Lucia
Year Language Running Time Rating
2013 Kannada 135 minutes Festival Rating
6:30pm, Friday 9 May, HOYTS Chadstone

Film Festivals & Awards
London Indian Film Festival (2013)
Chennai International Film Festival (2013)

Director Pawan Kumar
Cast Ninasam Satish, Sruthi Hariharan
Synopsis The renaissance of Kennada cinema (Bangalore’s film industry) heats up with this award winning crowd-funded psychological thriller from one of India’s most exciting next-wave directors. Here the line between dreams and reality get blurred when a cinema usher becomes addicted to Lucia, a sleeping pill that causes fevered dreams. Praised by Irrfan Khan and Ugly director Anurag Kashyap, who tweeted, “My birthday gift to myself would be lucia,” this milestone in modern Kannada filmmaking won the Audience Choice award at the London Indian Film Festival.
 
Copyright © IFFM 2014