Parava

Parava

2017146 min7.8 / 10

A melancholic portrait of adolescent friendship fractured by tragedy and the darker currents of urban life, anchored in the intimate bond between two boys and their shared passion for pigeon flying.

Irshad and Haseeb, two teenage boys from Mattanchery, share a passion for pigeon flying, a local game. Later, Irshad opens up about a tragic incident that ruined many friendships in the neighbourhood.

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