O Kadhal Kanmani

O Kadhal Kanmani (2015) is a Tamil romantic drama by Mani Ratnam you can watch online on iFILM, starring Dulquer Salmaan and Nithya Menen.

Aadi is heading to France for architecture school; Tara designs video games and has no interest in marriage — ever. They strike a deal: date until their careers pull them to separate continents, no strings attached. The elderly couple whose apartment they share quietly complicates things — one of the two lives with illness — and the way they hold each other together makes the no-feelings pact harder to keep each week.

Ratnam shot the film lean: no big choreographed set pieces, no crowd scenes, just two people slowly losing the argument they made with themselves. A.R. Rahman's score set streaming records the day it released. If Indian cinema strikes you as too large and too loud, this one argues otherwise. Stream O Kadhal Kanmani online on iFILM.