Funny Boy

Year: 2020

Runtime: 109 min

Language: English

Director: Deepa Mehta

Drama

Set in 1970s Sri Lanka, a time of increasing political unrest between the Tamil and Sinhalese communities, this coming-of-age story follows a young boy named Arjie. He grapples with his growing understanding of his own sexuality while navigating a society that struggles with difference and acceptance. The film portrays his poignant search for self-love and belonging amidst the escalating tensions and cultural clashes of the era, exploring themes of identity and family.

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