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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:01:43,501 --> 00:01:48,447 (Babble of voices) 2 00:01:57,861 --> 00:01:59,621 - How much for the balloon? - Ten rupees. 3 00:01:59,669 --> 00:02:01,259 Which one? 4 00:02:01,319 --> 00:02:03,519 Balloon vendors don't stand middle of road 5 00:02:03,560 --> 00:02:05,525 Move way 6 00:02:05,573 --> 00:02:08,413 - How much for this one? - Fifty rupees. 7 00:02:10,928 --> 00:02:13,568 - This one? - No, thanks. 8 00:02:16,710 --> 00:02:20,412 (Folk song) 9 00:02:20,480 --> 00:02:23,040 Rajan, how're you? 10 00:02:23,440 --> 00:02:25,280 I seeing every things 11 00:02:25,336 --> 00:02:26,696 I'll see if I can find it. 12 00:02:27,920 --> 00:02:30,760 - Brother! - Hi! 13 00:02:32,200 --> 00:02:34,520 Alright, I had to come here. 14 00:02:34,836 --> 00:02:41,492 (Folk song) 15 00:02:53,600 --> 00:02:55,720 - How much? - Fifty rupees. 16 00:02:55,776 --> 00:02:57,096 Fifty rupees! 17 00:02:57,140 --> 00:02:58,390 What unfair? 18 00:02:58,440 --> 00:03:01,640 But it's just 4 holes! 19 00:03:01,696 --> 00:03:02,976 50's too much. 20 00:03:03,016 --> 00:03:04,096 Give it to me for ten. 21 00:03:04,136 --> 00:03:07,952 Your face has holes in it! Ten rupees! 22 00:03:07,999 --> 00:03:09,639 Get lost! 23 00:03:30,019 --> 00:03:33,495 (Babble of voices) 24 00:03:35,386 --> 00:03:36,560 Hello, sir. 25 00:03:36,600 --> 00:03:39,080 Hello! Here, take some. 26 00:03:42,160 --> 00:03:44,280 What brings you here? 27 00:03:53,440 --> 00:03:55,400 Come, uncle. 28 00:03:56,157 --> 00:03:57,957 - Come in, brother. - Coming ma. 29 00:03:58,015 --> 00:04:01,175 - Here, darling. - She's just stuffed her face! 30 00:04:01,223 --> 00:04:03,331 - Want to drink water? - Bring it. 31 00:04:03,365 --> 00:04:04,685 I will bring it. 32 00:04:06,022 --> 00:04:07,342 Hi uncle 33 00:04:07,374 --> 00:04:08,814 What a crowd at the festival! 34 00:04:08,863 --> 00:04:10,323 You didn't come? 35 00:04:10,378 --> 00:04:11,737 How is now? 36 00:04:11,807 --> 00:04:17,287 It used to be exciting when we were young. 37 00:04:17,320 --> 00:04:20,362 I made dry fish curry and rice. 38 00:04:20,400 --> 00:04:22,284 - Bring it. - I will bring it. 39 00:04:22,332 --> 00:04:23,956 Study, child. 40 00:04:24,414 --> 00:04:31,117 Remember those flutes we used to buy at the fair for 50 paise? 41 00:04:32,025 --> 00:04:35,386 Do you want to play with toys at this age? 42 00:04:35,425 --> 00:04:38,761 Will a toy flute scare away a thief? 43 00:04:38,808 --> 00:04:39,928 It's not for me, silly! 44 00:04:39,984 --> 00:04:41,264 Come, come, Mani. 45 00:04:41,320 --> 00:04:43,040 Didn't you set up the stall today? 46 00:04:43,080 --> 00:04:44,880 The new beat cop came. 47 00:04:44,920 --> 00:04:47,120 Why? 48 00:04:48,503 --> 00:04:50,503 Dry fish curry. 49 00:04:50,559 --> 00:04:53,636 We have to pay 500 rupees a night after 8 pm. 50 00:04:53,690 --> 00:04:58,308 And what's left for us? 51 00:04:58,341 --> 00:05:00,644 - Sweetheart! - Veera! 52 00:05:00,693 --> 00:05:02,493 Hey Uncle! 53 00:05:03,503 --> 00:05:05,081 - Come...come - Mother 54 00:05:05,121 --> 00:05:06,604 - Come, eat. - I will eat ma. 55 00:05:06,650 --> 00:05:08,192 - Uncle... - Come, Veera. 56 00:05:08,239 --> 00:05:09,956 Special feast? 57 00:05:09,988 --> 00:05:11,417 Was yesterday they told like that? 58 00:05:11,453 --> 00:05:14,613 It was aunt's death anniversary 3 days ago? 59 00:05:15,760 --> 00:05:17,040 You didn't tell me? 60 00:05:19,631 --> 00:05:21,271 It happens every year, son. 61 00:05:22,511 --> 00:05:25,791 I came for my Aadhar card. Mani! 62 00:05:25,840 --> 00:05:28,792 So how much is that flute for? 63 00:05:28,838 --> 00:05:31,238 Never mind. 64 00:05:31,280 --> 00:05:34,034 This fish curry's delicious. I'll have some more. 65 00:05:34,087 --> 00:05:36,127 Veera, come sit. 66 00:05:39,095 --> 00:05:41,011 Here. 67 00:05:41,070 --> 00:05:43,430 What is it? 68 00:05:43,735 --> 00:05:45,393 Guavas! Where did you get so many from? 69 00:05:45,440 --> 00:05:48,880 They're from Vellaisaamy's garden. He gave them to me. 70 00:05:48,920 --> 00:05:52,792 That old miser only has a soft spot for you. 71 00:05:53,520 --> 00:05:58,080 Yesterday, I was planning to visit you at work. 72 00:05:58,120 --> 00:05:59,995 But you came. 73 00:06:00,040 --> 00:06:03,000 You wouldn't have found me if you'd come. 74 00:06:03,048 --> 00:06:04,183 Why not? 75 00:06:05,159 --> 00:06:06,439 I quit my job. 76 00:06:06,929 --> 00:06:08,689 Quit your job? 77 00:06:08,745 --> 00:06:10,698 What's he saying? 78 00:06:10,760 --> 00:06:13,104 Are you insane? 79 00:06:13,160 --> 00:06:15,229 It's a government job with a pension. 80 00:06:15,277 --> 00:06:17,276 You're not married yet. 81 00:06:17,320 --> 00:06:18,680 And you've quit your job! 82 00:06:18,720 --> 00:06:21,962 Do you know how many people I had to beg to get you that job? 83 00:06:22,017 --> 00:06:27,760 I thought I'd join the union full-time. 84 00:06:29,040 --> 00:06:30,440 Really? 85 00:06:32,080 --> 00:06:33,360 That's okay, too. 86 00:06:34,440 --> 00:06:37,760 What's the use of being a government bus conductor? 87 00:06:37,800 --> 00:06:38,720 See you. 88 00:06:38,760 --> 00:06:40,080 Bring me some water. 89 00:06:40,122 --> 00:06:41,510 Veera, wait. 90 00:06:41,566 --> 00:06:43,377 - He never stand here. - Come...come, Uncle 91 00:06:43,440 --> 00:06:45,160 Drive safe! 92 00:06:45,520 --> 00:06:46,666 Go carefully, uncle. 93 00:06:49,142 --> 00:06:51,182 Why did he quit his job? 94 00:06:54,640 --> 00:06:55,814 Veera! 95 00:06:56,440 --> 00:06:59,580 Lend me 20 rupees. I'll return it when I'm paid. 96 00:06:59,629 --> 00:07:01,705 Is that what you've been trying to ask? 97 00:07:03,480 --> 00:07:05,360 No, no. just 20. 98 00:07:05,400 --> 00:07:07,520 Keep it. 99 00:07:07,560 --> 00:07:09,751 I'll remind you if you forget. 100 00:07:09,806 --> 00:07:12,406 It's Senthil's daughter's birthday. 101 00:07:13,031 --> 00:07:15,931 How time flies! She's 9 now. 102 00:07:15,986 --> 00:07:18,071 So I thought I'd buy her a flute. 103 00:07:18,120 --> 00:07:19,400 It's tomorrow? 104 00:07:19,462 --> 00:07:20,806 Fine Uncle. 105 00:07:20,879 --> 00:07:23,580 Don't get me wrong. 106 00:07:23,635 --> 00:07:24,673 You're old now. 107 00:07:24,721 --> 00:07:27,314 Why are you still doing this watchman's job? 108 00:07:27,360 --> 00:07:29,970 There's the 3 of us. 109 00:07:30,000 --> 00:07:32,480 Or you can move to Senthil's. 110 00:07:32,536 --> 00:07:34,536 Why are you struggling? 111 00:07:34,600 --> 00:07:37,120 Only moths fall into the flame. 112 00:07:37,160 --> 00:07:38,705 I'm a firefly. 113 00:07:38,760 --> 00:07:40,760 You never listen. 114 00:07:40,800 --> 00:07:42,360 Come, I'll drop you off. 115 00:07:42,400 --> 00:07:44,760 Why, don't you like to see me in one piece? 116 00:07:45,319 --> 00:07:46,479 I'll walk. 117 00:07:50,525 --> 00:07:52,861 (Kids playing) 118 00:09:22,745 --> 00:09:28,197 'The Burden' 119 00:09:35,360 --> 00:09:37,000 Run, run! 120 00:09:38,233 --> 00:09:41,486 Mister 121 00:09:41,855 --> 00:09:43,575 - Careful - What happened? 122 00:09:43,623 --> 00:09:45,663 Give him some water. 123 00:09:45,720 --> 00:09:47,880 My hip! 124 00:09:47,920 --> 00:09:49,572 Watch his hip! 125 00:09:49,641 --> 00:09:52,330 - Let's go that way. - Easy, easy. 126 00:09:52,377 --> 00:09:53,697 He is here only working. 127 00:09:53,737 --> 00:09:55,457 - Where does he work? - Here. 128 00:09:55,496 --> 00:09:57,616 Lift him, bro, he's heavy 129 00:09:58,760 --> 00:09:59,768 Brother 130 00:10:00,534 --> 00:10:01,815 Gently. 131 00:10:02,560 --> 00:10:04,800 Lie down carefully. 132 00:10:08,065 --> 00:10:10,073 Brother. 133 00:10:10,662 --> 00:10:13,822 Who's it at this hour? 134 00:10:13,880 --> 00:10:16,880 Sorry to bother you. He's the colony watchman. 135 00:10:16,960 --> 00:10:19,200 A motorcyclist hit him. 136 00:10:19,280 --> 00:10:22,040 My home's too far away. 137 00:10:22,480 --> 00:10:23,760 We didn't know what to do. 138 00:10:23,800 --> 00:10:26,640 - Has he given you his address? - No. 139 00:10:26,680 --> 00:10:31,640 He's not talking. He only said his hip hurts. 140 00:10:32,463 --> 00:10:34,903 Is this really an accident? 141 00:10:34,977 --> 00:10:36,983 Yes. We saw it. 142 00:10:37,040 --> 00:10:38,560 We'll get in trouble. 143 00:10:38,608 --> 00:10:40,808 - Have you packed her lunch? - Yes. 144 00:10:42,369 --> 00:10:45,951 - ‘Bye, ma! - You better come straight home. 145 00:10:46,000 --> 00:10:48,440 No stopping to play with your friends! 146 00:10:48,480 --> 00:10:49,640 Bye grandma. 147 00:10:49,680 --> 00:10:51,560 Take the container. 148 00:10:51,614 --> 00:10:53,574 Bring the bag. 149 00:10:56,840 --> 00:10:57,920 ‘Bye, ma. 150 00:11:00,040 --> 00:11:01,400 ‘Bye, sweetie. 151 00:11:09,947 --> 00:11:11,478 Oh God! 152 00:12:13,960 --> 00:12:15,840 Tell me. 153 00:12:16,440 --> 00:12:17,760 I sent the cash yesterday 154 00:12:17,800 --> 00:12:20,971 but he's still asking us to close early. 155 00:12:21,022 --> 00:12:23,022 Muruga... 156 00:12:23,960 --> 00:12:25,480 One second, ma. 157 00:12:25,752 --> 00:12:26,995 Hey Muruga... 158 00:12:27,950 --> 00:12:30,550 - Listen to me! - One second, ma! 159 00:12:30,600 --> 00:12:34,840 Your uncle hasn't returned from work yet. 160 00:12:34,880 --> 00:12:35,767 I'll call you back. 161 00:12:35,799 --> 00:12:36,705 It's 1 o'clock. 162 00:12:36,731 --> 00:12:38,104 He can't bear to stay hungry. 163 00:12:38,144 --> 00:12:41,041 Ma, he always comes straight home from work. 164 00:12:41,080 --> 00:12:43,160 He must have stopped to chat with someone. 165 00:12:43,200 --> 00:12:44,846 You're crying over this? 166 00:12:44,880 --> 00:12:48,807 He's never done this before. He'd at least call. 167 00:13:03,094 --> 00:13:04,447 Tell me, Muruga. 168 00:13:07,240 --> 00:13:08,800 He's not back yet? 169 00:13:10,349 --> 00:13:14,909 He said yesterday that he was going to Senthil's house. 170 00:13:14,942 --> 00:13:16,942 It's his daughter's birthday today. 171 00:13:18,360 --> 00:13:19,840 Maybe he's gone there. 172 00:13:21,480 --> 00:13:23,440 Okay. 173 00:13:26,607 --> 00:13:30,367 I told you, ma, he's gone to Senthil's house. 174 00:13:30,400 --> 00:13:32,783 Call Senthil, son 175 00:13:32,830 --> 00:13:35,440 You know Senthil can't stand me, 176 00:13:35,480 --> 00:13:37,280 and you still want me to call him? 177 00:13:38,690 --> 00:13:39,909 He is such a nuisance 178 00:13:39,943 --> 00:13:44,814 - I'll dial. Will you speak? - No, no, you do it. 179 00:13:44,853 --> 00:13:46,199 Sir... 180 00:13:46,238 --> 00:13:49,398 Are you feeling better? Can you talk? 181 00:13:51,520 --> 00:13:53,200 How's your hip? 182 00:13:54,880 --> 00:13:56,000 Sir... 183 00:13:57,360 --> 00:13:59,560 Try to talk. 184 00:14:01,800 --> 00:14:04,000 Should we go to the cops? 185 00:14:05,895 --> 00:14:08,015 No, it'll become a problem. 186 00:14:08,800 --> 00:14:13,080 They'll turn around and accuse us. Forget it. 187 00:14:14,000 --> 00:14:16,440 Sir! 188 00:14:17,280 --> 00:14:18,800 Can you remember anything? 189 00:14:19,840 --> 00:14:24,682 Can you hear me? Please try. You're fine. 190 00:14:24,728 --> 00:14:26,840 How long will we keep him here? 191 00:14:26,880 --> 00:14:29,640 Who'll be responsible if something happens to him? 192 00:14:29,680 --> 00:14:33,200 Keep quiet! It's getting too messy. 193 00:14:35,800 --> 00:14:37,760 He's conscious! 194 00:14:38,143 --> 00:14:39,221 Sir! 195 00:14:39,280 --> 00:14:42,960 My hip hurts. 196 00:14:44,000 --> 00:14:47,600 Don't worry, we'll go to the hospital. 197 00:14:47,960 --> 00:14:51,600 Is there anyone we can call? 198 00:14:54,160 --> 00:14:55,960 A phone number? 199 00:14:58,167 --> 00:15:00,807 Such arrogance! 200 00:15:00,862 --> 00:15:03,494 Does it hurt you to make one phone call? 201 00:15:03,558 --> 00:15:06,438 Alright, ma, I'll call Senthil. Don't yell. 202 00:15:10,400 --> 00:15:11,640 Where's the knife? 203 00:15:11,680 --> 00:15:13,360 Check near the grinder. 204 00:15:14,518 --> 00:15:15,958 Who's this? 205 00:15:17,244 --> 00:15:18,650 Yes, speaking. 206 00:15:20,200 --> 00:15:21,520 Yes, he's my uncle. 207 00:15:23,400 --> 00:15:25,240 - When? - What happened? 208 00:15:26,000 --> 00:15:27,080 Where? 209 00:15:28,040 --> 00:15:29,960 What? 210 00:15:30,958 --> 00:15:32,118 What happened? 211 00:15:32,160 --> 00:15:33,280 Okay, we're coming. 212 00:15:33,320 --> 00:15:35,166 Ma, uncle's had an accident. Mani! 213 00:15:35,228 --> 00:15:38,280 I told you. Did you listen? 214 00:15:38,320 --> 00:15:39,400 What happened? 215 00:15:39,440 --> 00:15:41,560 Call Pachai! Uncle's had an accident! 216 00:15:41,600 --> 00:15:42,720 Ask for the tempo. 217 00:15:42,760 --> 00:15:45,200 I knew something was wrong! 218 00:15:45,263 --> 00:15:47,263 What happened? 219 00:15:47,322 --> 00:15:50,056 The protest will last 10 days. 220 00:15:50,104 --> 00:15:51,704 Saiyesh, how many have you called? 221 00:15:51,760 --> 00:15:53,400 I've spoken to 30-35 people 222 00:15:53,440 --> 00:15:55,680 But only 10-15 will come. 223 00:15:55,743 --> 00:15:58,205 They laugh when I ask. 224 00:15:58,244 --> 00:16:01,920 We need to explain why we're protesting. 225 00:16:01,960 --> 00:16:04,360 Retirement benefits have been withdrawn. 226 00:16:04,408 --> 00:16:07,168 What will the workers do now? 227 00:16:07,801 --> 00:16:09,267 One second. 228 00:16:09,320 --> 00:16:10,800 Tell me, Muruga. 229 00:16:11,920 --> 00:16:13,221 What? 230 00:16:26,024 --> 00:16:28,584 Oh God! 231 00:16:28,648 --> 00:16:33,008 - Call Pachai! - Pachai, hurry! Lift him. 232 00:16:33,079 --> 00:16:34,337 Oh God! 233 00:16:34,396 --> 00:16:37,806 Gently, gently. Mani get down. 234 00:16:37,873 --> 00:16:40,273 Mani, lift him! 235 00:16:40,354 --> 00:16:42,158 Just bear it. 236 00:16:42,200 --> 00:16:44,680 - Did you ask? - Oh God! 237 00:16:59,800 --> 00:17:02,120 - Have you checked his BP? - Yes, doctor. 238 00:17:07,846 --> 00:17:10,846 Who's with Karuppasamy? The doctor wants to see you. 239 00:17:14,770 --> 00:17:16,129 Nothing...nothing 240 00:17:16,434 --> 00:17:17,567 Greetings, doctor. 241 00:17:17,612 --> 00:17:19,692 - Are you his family? - Yes, sir. 242 00:17:19,732 --> 00:17:20,932 Come with me. 243 00:17:24,095 --> 00:17:26,402 His hip is shattered. 244 00:17:27,120 --> 00:17:28,592 We have to operate. 245 00:17:28,629 --> 00:17:30,589 Will he walk again, if we operate? 246 00:17:30,629 --> 00:17:34,389 - He's healthy. Is he around 65? - Must be, doctor. 247 00:17:34,441 --> 00:17:37,701 If we operate now, he'll live at least another 10 years. 248 00:17:37,758 --> 00:17:40,758 - Do we have to operate? - Yes, absolutely. 249 00:17:40,800 --> 00:17:43,000 I'll have to check with his son about that. 250 00:17:43,040 --> 00:17:45,513 - Who are you, then? - His nephews. 251 00:17:45,566 --> 00:17:47,566 Ask him to come at once. 252 00:17:53,600 --> 00:17:55,717 Let's go, pa. 253 00:17:55,774 --> 00:17:57,774 I'm ready. Call your mother. 254 00:17:58,471 --> 00:18:00,551 Ma, let's go. 255 00:18:02,265 --> 00:18:04,105 What a pain! 256 00:18:05,320 --> 00:18:06,537 Tell me, Muruga. 257 00:18:06,584 --> 00:18:09,484 "Your father's had an accident. Come at once." 258 00:18:09,525 --> 00:18:11,125 Accident? When? 259 00:18:11,160 --> 00:18:12,280 We don't know. 260 00:18:12,320 --> 00:18:15,138 We got a call saying he'd had an accident. 261 00:18:15,201 --> 00:18:19,120 We've admitted him to Dharani Clinic. Hurry and come. 262 00:18:19,176 --> 00:18:21,310 "I'm going out." 263 00:18:21,360 --> 00:18:24,701 He needs an operation. You have to come. 264 00:18:25,120 --> 00:18:27,520 That's not possible. Bring him here. 265 00:18:27,560 --> 00:18:29,388 "To the village?" 266 00:18:29,440 --> 00:18:32,120 "How can I bring him from town to the village?" 267 00:18:32,175 --> 00:18:34,935 Why, don't we have hospitals here? It'll be cheaper, too. 268 00:18:34,998 --> 00:18:37,238 Bring him. Hang up, now. 269 00:18:37,280 --> 00:18:39,280 Hey! Hey! Senth- 270 00:18:41,000 --> 00:18:42,920 - What's he saying? - He hung up! 271 00:19:18,902 --> 00:19:21,222 1500 rupees! Are you kidding? 272 00:19:21,240 --> 00:19:23,355 I do all the work. You're paying so little? 273 00:19:24,520 --> 00:19:27,080 If you want more, you find the people. 274 00:19:27,120 --> 00:19:28,600 If I do, that's all I'll pay. 275 00:19:28,640 --> 00:19:33,715 - Can you help? He's hurt. - Hurry, Mani. 276 00:19:34,280 --> 00:19:36,360 My hip hurts. I can't sit. 277 00:19:36,400 --> 00:19:37,880 What happened? 278 00:19:37,944 --> 00:19:41,675 Accident. Watch his hip. 279 00:19:53,680 --> 00:19:59,680 Senthil, I can't bear the pain. 280 00:20:07,421 --> 00:20:09,230 - Greetings - Yes come in. 281 00:20:18,311 --> 00:20:23,671 It's a fracture. There's no option. You have to operate. 282 00:20:25,200 --> 00:20:27,640 An operation will be expensive, doctor. 283 00:20:27,680 --> 00:20:30,035 Not really, 284 00:20:30,080 --> 00:20:34,238 but otherwise, he'll never walk again. 285 00:20:34,280 --> 00:20:36,880 His hip bone is broken. 286 00:20:36,920 --> 00:20:41,668 If you see a doctor now, it can be fixed. 287 00:20:41,715 --> 00:20:44,240 Can you fix it without operating? 288 00:20:44,280 --> 00:20:46,347 No, we don't have the facilities. 289 00:20:46,400 --> 00:20:48,880 We can't afford it. 290 00:20:48,928 --> 00:20:54,631 But if he can't walk, you'll have to look after him. 291 00:20:54,680 --> 00:20:56,800 Consider that, too. 292 00:21:20,500 --> 00:21:24,060 We will operate him in that hospital. Why is he unwanted travelling? 293 00:21:37,430 --> 00:21:39,298 I can't. 294 00:21:39,344 --> 00:21:41,280 Nothing uncle Don't worry. 295 00:21:41,320 --> 00:21:42,480 What happened? 296 00:21:42,836 --> 00:21:45,033 You took him away this morning, and now you're back. 297 00:21:45,080 --> 00:21:47,304 They said we have to operate. 298 00:21:47,351 --> 00:21:50,164 I told you that in the morning. 299 00:21:50,222 --> 00:21:51,702 Why did you take him away? 300 00:21:53,364 --> 00:21:56,574 It's still not too late. Admit him to a specialty hospital. 301 00:21:56,640 --> 00:21:59,280 That will be expensive. 302 00:21:59,336 --> 00:22:00,896 Who said that? 303 00:22:00,960 --> 00:22:05,760 Bring me his residence and income proof papers. 304 00:22:05,824 --> 00:22:09,028 We'll insure him under the Chief Minister's Welfare Scheme 305 00:22:09,080 --> 00:22:10,520 and the operation will be free. 306 00:22:10,584 --> 00:22:13,144 Where will I get those documents? 307 00:22:13,209 --> 00:22:15,289 Ask the Revenue Collector's office. 308 00:22:15,360 --> 00:22:17,320 - Bring them quickly. - Okay, doctor. 309 00:22:19,760 --> 00:22:21,640 Your poor father. 310 00:22:21,680 --> 00:22:23,480 Don't drag him around anymore. 311 00:22:23,528 --> 00:22:26,528 Go get the papers. We'll handle things here. 312 00:22:31,080 --> 00:22:32,400 That side. 313 00:22:32,880 --> 00:22:34,240 Little 314 00:22:34,640 --> 00:22:35,880 Bear it, uncle. 315 00:22:37,400 --> 00:22:39,320 I told him then. Who's listening? 316 00:22:56,000 --> 00:22:57,960 - Muruga... - Come, Veera. 317 00:23:01,236 --> 00:23:03,648 - Coming from union? - What did the doctor say? 318 00:23:03,680 --> 00:23:05,640 He gave tablets for the pain. 319 00:23:05,696 --> 00:23:07,616 He took them, and slept. 320 00:23:09,960 --> 00:23:13,360 Uncle. 321 00:23:16,080 --> 00:23:17,320 Uncle 322 00:23:17,360 --> 00:23:19,840 Who is it? 323 00:23:21,640 --> 00:23:23,640 Veera? Come. 324 00:23:24,640 --> 00:23:26,640 What's all this? 325 00:23:26,720 --> 00:23:29,480 Shouldn't you watch where you're going? 326 00:23:29,520 --> 00:23:30,840 How's the pain now? 327 00:23:31,880 --> 00:23:34,720 Much better, 328 00:23:34,760 --> 00:23:37,880 now that you're here. 329 00:23:38,760 --> 00:23:42,800 You'll be okay. 330 00:23:43,480 --> 00:23:45,080 You're the one who keeps saying, 331 00:23:45,160 --> 00:23:48,240 'I'm not a moth, I'm a firefly.' 332 00:23:48,280 --> 00:23:51,200 I'm a firefly alright. 333 00:23:52,200 --> 00:23:56,240 Let the operation get done. 334 00:23:56,320 --> 00:23:58,720 Then we'll play leapfrog. 335 00:23:59,840 --> 00:24:02,560 Let's see who wins. 336 00:24:02,640 --> 00:24:05,680 You will, uncle. Where's the doubt? 337 00:24:11,000 --> 00:24:12,560 Fine uncle. 338 00:24:12,600 --> 00:24:18,720 I've been invited to a protest out of town. 339 00:24:18,800 --> 00:24:22,920 A group of us is leaving tonight. 340 00:24:22,960 --> 00:24:25,080 - I'll be back soon. - When? 341 00:24:25,200 --> 00:24:28,680 I'll be back in 10 days. 342 00:24:28,760 --> 00:24:30,640 Your operation will be done by then. 343 00:24:30,960 --> 00:24:36,880 I'll be back soon. Rest now. Sleep. 344 00:24:53,760 --> 00:24:56,120 Mani, come here. Where's Murugan? 345 00:24:56,160 --> 00:24:58,000 He's gone to the shop. 346 00:24:58,040 --> 00:25:01,320 No, no, I have money. 347 00:25:01,360 --> 00:25:05,640 Take it, for medicines. 348 00:25:05,720 --> 00:25:08,760 Keep me posted. I'll call Murugan. 349 00:25:08,800 --> 00:25:10,640 Drive carefully. 350 00:25:37,360 --> 00:25:40,320 Uncle, will you have some juice? 351 00:25:44,000 --> 00:25:46,400 I can't take the pain. 352 00:25:46,480 --> 00:25:50,520 I'll ask the doctor for some tablets. 353 00:25:52,400 --> 00:25:53,760 - Doctor. - Yes? 354 00:25:53,800 --> 00:25:57,800 He's been crying from pain for 2 days. 355 00:26:02,360 --> 00:26:06,080 - Does it hurt? - Unbearably, doctor. 356 00:26:06,160 --> 00:26:08,080 He's been saying this all night, doctor. 357 00:26:08,800 --> 00:26:10,840 I can give him painkillers, 358 00:26:10,920 --> 00:26:14,160 but we need to operate. 359 00:26:14,600 --> 00:26:18,400 What took so long? Did you get the papers? 360 00:26:18,440 --> 00:26:21,960 I thought about it. Doctor? 361 00:26:24,280 --> 00:26:28,960 I can't come here every day from the village. 362 00:26:29,000 --> 00:26:30,480 So I'm taking him home. 363 00:26:30,520 --> 00:26:34,160 Home? He can't even turn! 364 00:26:34,240 --> 00:26:36,400 And you want to take him home! 365 00:26:36,480 --> 00:26:38,320 What were you doing for 5 days? 366 00:26:38,360 --> 00:26:42,800 It's impossible to get those documents. 367 00:26:42,840 --> 00:26:45,680 There's a good traditional healer in the village. 368 00:26:45,760 --> 00:26:47,560 He says he'll mend the fracture. 369 00:26:47,600 --> 00:26:50,640 With what, superglue? 370 00:26:51,183 --> 00:26:54,818 If we don't operate now, he'll never walk again. 371 00:26:54,893 --> 00:26:56,053 It's your call. 372 00:26:59,280 --> 00:27:01,760 Listen to the doctor. 373 00:27:02,600 --> 00:27:04,360 I know how to look after my father. 374 00:27:04,400 --> 00:27:08,037 Don't teach me. Shut it. 375 00:27:52,680 --> 00:27:54,760 Easy, go slow. 376 00:27:56,160 --> 00:27:59,600 Stop, Pachai! Mani, pick him up gently. 377 00:28:00,063 --> 00:28:01,196 Oh God! 378 00:28:03,440 --> 00:28:06,280 - Pachai, take his legs. - Yes, sir. 379 00:28:19,560 --> 00:28:23,920 Hold his legs gently. 380 00:28:24,000 --> 00:28:26,200 - Get down now. - Will you hold him? 381 00:28:28,320 --> 00:28:30,560 Lift him gently. 382 00:28:42,320 --> 00:28:44,160 We're home. 383 00:28:44,200 --> 00:28:46,200 - In this room? - No, come ahead. 384 00:28:46,240 --> 00:28:48,920 - This one? - No, no, come further. 385 00:28:49,680 --> 00:28:52,080 - Where, here? - There. 386 00:28:52,800 --> 00:28:54,440 Gently...gently 387 00:28:55,320 --> 00:28:56,680 Gently mani. 388 00:28:56,760 --> 00:29:02,320 Pachai, lay the mat down. Hurry! 389 00:29:07,720 --> 00:29:11,360 Lift him from there. 390 00:29:13,320 --> 00:29:14,400 Ask pillow. 391 00:29:14,440 --> 00:29:16,400 Get me a pillow. 392 00:29:19,480 --> 00:29:21,560 Gently. Nothing uncle. 393 00:29:24,120 --> 00:29:25,480 Where's the pillow? 394 00:29:27,120 --> 00:29:28,240 Nothing to worry. 395 00:29:28,920 --> 00:29:31,040 Just lift his head 396 00:29:32,520 --> 00:29:33,800 Lie down. 397 00:29:35,040 --> 00:29:36,360 Nothing. 398 00:29:43,200 --> 00:29:46,840 Take care of yourself. We'll leave now. 399 00:29:49,320 --> 00:29:52,160 Could you - 400 00:29:54,160 --> 00:29:56,240 Okay, go. 401 00:29:56,600 --> 00:29:59,520 - What? - No, nothing. 402 00:29:59,960 --> 00:30:03,320 - You were saying something? - Nothing. 403 00:30:04,320 --> 00:30:06,520 Okay, look after yourself. I'll be back soon. 404 00:30:06,560 --> 00:30:08,200 Okay. 405 00:30:22,080 --> 00:30:24,480 Let me know if there's anything else. 406 00:30:54,920 --> 00:30:58,520 Senthil. 407 00:30:58,560 --> 00:31:00,880 Like we don't have enough trouble. 408 00:31:00,920 --> 00:31:03,960 - Why did you bring him here? - What do you want me to do? 409 00:31:04,000 --> 00:31:06,120 You should have left him at your aunt's. 410 00:31:06,960 --> 00:31:09,480 Why dump him here? 411 00:31:09,520 --> 00:31:11,360 They'd take care of him. 412 00:31:11,400 --> 00:31:13,160 He gives them all his money. 413 00:31:13,240 --> 00:31:16,800 - I'd still have to take care of him. - So? Am I just sitting around? 414 00:31:16,840 --> 00:31:19,040 I also go to work, don't I? 415 00:31:19,080 --> 00:31:21,600 Now I have to take care of him, too. 416 00:31:25,440 --> 00:31:27,680 Senthil. 417 00:31:29,720 --> 00:31:32,200 Senthil. 418 00:31:41,680 --> 00:31:43,840 We have to pay school fees, 419 00:31:43,920 --> 00:31:45,680 buy new books, uniforms. 420 00:31:45,760 --> 00:31:48,040 There's gas and light bills. Where's the money? 421 00:31:50,800 --> 00:31:53,680 I won't cook for him. 422 00:31:53,760 --> 00:31:57,400 I won't clean him up. It's just rice gruel for him. 423 00:31:57,440 --> 00:32:00,920 - Shut up! - What should I do? 424 00:32:01,000 --> 00:32:03,480 - I'm hungry. - Go away! Nuisance! 425 00:32:15,520 --> 00:32:18,920 Senthil. 426 00:32:20,800 --> 00:32:24,000 What? Why are you yelling? 427 00:32:24,040 --> 00:32:26,520 I can't take the pain, son. 428 00:32:26,560 --> 00:32:29,120 Take me to the hospital. 429 00:32:29,200 --> 00:32:31,760 I'll have the operation done. 430 00:32:32,320 --> 00:32:34,880 - That's not possible. - Why not, son? 431 00:32:34,920 --> 00:32:37,680 What do you mean why not? 432 00:32:37,720 --> 00:32:39,840 Who has the money for an operation? 433 00:32:39,920 --> 00:32:43,880 But that doctor said it's free. 434 00:32:43,960 --> 00:32:47,200 Only the operation will be free. 435 00:32:47,280 --> 00:32:48,920 I'll have to bribe everyone 436 00:32:48,960 --> 00:32:53,040 from the village officer to the ward boy. 437 00:32:53,560 --> 00:32:55,200 Such a nuisance 438 00:32:55,680 --> 00:33:00,800 Leave me at your aunt's house, then. 439 00:33:01,560 --> 00:33:04,200 She'll take care of me. 440 00:33:04,240 --> 00:33:08,320 We'll handle all the expenses, too. 441 00:33:08,840 --> 00:33:12,480 Is this a game to you? 442 00:33:12,560 --> 00:33:14,880 As it is, Murugan can't stand me. 443 00:33:14,960 --> 00:33:17,800 Will you humiliate me more by going there? 444 00:33:17,880 --> 00:33:20,640 Stay here quietly. Don't pull my leg. 445 00:33:22,840 --> 00:33:25,160 At least call Veera. 446 00:33:25,720 --> 00:33:27,600 He'll look after me. 447 00:33:30,320 --> 00:33:34,680 Don't make me beg, son. 448 00:34:03,840 --> 00:34:06,960 Nagamma! One minute. 449 00:34:11,200 --> 00:34:12,320 What? 450 00:34:14,640 --> 00:34:15,600 What? 451 00:34:15,680 --> 00:34:21,240 - My father's bedridden. - So? 452 00:34:21,320 --> 00:34:23,320 Will you come and clean him every day? 453 00:34:23,400 --> 00:34:25,560 How much will you pay? 454 00:34:25,640 --> 00:34:27,280 25 rupees a day. 455 00:34:27,345 --> 00:34:29,225 Who'll do it for 25 rupees? 456 00:34:29,281 --> 00:34:33,681 In this day and age, nobody'll work for 25 rupees. 457 00:34:37,784 --> 00:34:40,144 Who'll work for 25 rupees? 458 00:34:40,201 --> 00:34:42,041 Okay, 35 rupees. 459 00:34:42,088 --> 00:34:44,048 Nobody'll come for 35 rupees either. 460 00:34:44,112 --> 00:34:45,779 You just have to wipe him down. 461 00:34:45,840 --> 00:34:48,960 You can do that yourself. Why ask me? 462 00:34:49,016 --> 00:34:50,176 Okay, 45 rupees. 463 00:34:50,232 --> 00:34:54,072 No, add 5 and make it 50. 464 00:34:54,479 --> 00:34:58,319 No, I can't. I'm busy. 465 00:34:59,590 --> 00:35:01,710 Take 45, just come and clean him up. 466 00:35:01,756 --> 00:35:05,383 If you add 5 and make it 50, I'll do it, 467 00:35:05,446 --> 00:35:07,806 otherwise I'll be on my way. 468 00:35:08,160 --> 00:35:11,600 If you want to save 5 rupees, you can do it yourself. 469 00:35:12,503 --> 00:35:13,783 Alright, 50 rupees. 470 00:35:13,840 --> 00:35:17,360 You should have agreed upfront. 471 00:35:17,880 --> 00:35:20,560 He's there. Clean him up. 472 00:35:27,040 --> 00:35:30,240 - Who is it? - I've come to clean you up. 473 00:35:30,288 --> 00:35:31,728 No. Go away. 474 00:35:31,799 --> 00:35:34,506 Let me do it. 475 00:35:34,551 --> 00:35:36,951 - No. - Turn. 476 00:35:37,006 --> 00:35:39,406 Turn. I have other work. 477 00:35:41,310 --> 00:35:43,390 I won't hurt you. 478 00:36:05,616 --> 00:36:08,014 Write, child. 479 00:36:13,368 --> 00:36:14,768 Tell me, bro. 480 00:36:15,520 --> 00:36:16,553 Hang on. 481 00:36:16,584 --> 00:36:17,904 Have you fed him? 482 00:36:20,625 --> 00:36:21,670 Enough. 483 00:36:22,720 --> 00:36:24,120 I'll call you after dinner. 484 00:36:36,880 --> 00:36:39,160 - Darshini. - What, ma? 485 00:36:39,360 --> 00:36:40,440 Come here. 486 00:36:46,720 --> 00:36:47,960 Give it to him. 487 00:37:00,880 --> 00:37:01,920 Child 488 00:37:03,000 --> 00:37:04,000 Child 489 00:37:04,520 --> 00:37:05,960 Come here, child. 490 00:37:07,680 --> 00:37:09,000 It's grandpa. 491 00:37:10,080 --> 00:37:13,800 See what grandpa bought you 492 00:37:14,720 --> 00:37:18,080 For your birthday. 493 00:37:18,560 --> 00:37:19,560 Here. 494 00:37:20,640 --> 00:37:21,680 No? 495 00:37:23,120 --> 00:37:25,680 Why not, child? Look. 496 00:37:37,880 --> 00:37:39,000 Do you like it? 497 00:37:40,440 --> 00:37:41,520 Here. 498 00:38:10,400 --> 00:38:11,760 3,500 rupees? 499 00:38:12,760 --> 00:38:13,760 Come in. 500 00:38:14,760 --> 00:38:16,240 This is sudden. 501 00:38:16,360 --> 00:38:18,480 I came to see your father. 502 00:38:18,680 --> 00:38:20,080 He's lying down. 503 00:38:20,520 --> 00:38:22,680 It's so hot! 504 00:38:22,720 --> 00:38:23,920 Careful, watch your step. 505 00:38:24,480 --> 00:38:25,520 Senthil. 506 00:38:26,800 --> 00:38:28,280 Why are you shouting, pa? 507 00:38:28,400 --> 00:38:30,240 Menmozhi aunt's here. 508 00:38:30,280 --> 00:38:32,200 You're well out of it. 509 00:38:32,280 --> 00:38:33,840 Menmozhi! 510 00:38:34,240 --> 00:38:35,120 Menmozhi! 511 00:38:35,160 --> 00:38:36,360 Oh god! 512 00:38:36,600 --> 00:38:38,400 You chat. I'm going to work. 513 00:38:38,480 --> 00:38:40,680 Come, sit. 514 00:38:40,760 --> 00:38:41,760 Stella, ready? 515 00:38:42,080 --> 00:38:44,000 What a state you're in! 516 00:38:44,240 --> 00:38:45,520 Come, sit. 517 00:38:45,680 --> 00:38:48,720 Is there no place for you in such a big house - 518 00:38:50,680 --> 00:38:52,800 What a fate. 519 00:38:53,160 --> 00:38:55,760 I'm not blaming anyone. 520 00:38:56,320 --> 00:38:59,000 God protect you. 521 00:39:02,320 --> 00:39:05,040 What happened to my job? 522 00:39:05,120 --> 00:39:10,000 They've paid for the month. 523 00:39:10,120 --> 00:39:15,640 Here, use it for fruits and medicines. 524 00:39:15,800 --> 00:39:17,760 Don't give it to your son. 525 00:39:17,800 --> 00:39:20,000 I'll keep it under your pillow. 526 00:39:23,960 --> 00:39:26,320 Why are you so quiet? 527 00:39:27,240 --> 00:39:29,440 Is Senthil taking care of you? 528 00:39:29,560 --> 00:39:31,480 Very well. 529 00:39:31,720 --> 00:39:33,400 Like a king. 530 00:39:34,000 --> 00:39:37,160 He's hired a woman to look after me. 531 00:39:37,200 --> 00:39:39,640 And yet you're like this? 532 00:39:39,800 --> 00:39:42,160 If there's a problem, I'll take care of you. 533 00:39:42,240 --> 00:39:44,360 There's no problem. 534 00:39:44,600 --> 00:39:47,640 A traditional healer's coming tomorrow. 535 00:39:48,360 --> 00:39:51,160 They say he'll fix my hip. 536 00:39:51,800 --> 00:39:53,400 Then, you watch. 537 00:39:53,880 --> 00:39:55,480 I'll come home, 538 00:39:55,960 --> 00:39:58,080 and eat fish curry again. 539 00:39:58,120 --> 00:40:01,360 I'll make it for you every day. 540 00:40:01,440 --> 00:40:05,600 You get well quickly and come home. 541 00:40:05,800 --> 00:40:06,880 Shall I leave now? 542 00:40:08,120 --> 00:40:10,680 Could you ask Veera to visit? 543 00:40:10,720 --> 00:40:12,240 I'll tell him. 544 00:40:12,320 --> 00:40:14,720 He'll take care of me. 545 00:40:15,280 --> 00:40:18,240 Look after yourself. 546 00:40:18,440 --> 00:40:20,360 Careful with the money. 547 00:40:20,400 --> 00:40:23,480 - Tell Veera. - I'll tell him without fail. 548 00:40:23,560 --> 00:40:24,520 Okay! 549 00:40:47,200 --> 00:40:49,760 - Didn't go to work, Mani? - I'm leaving now. 550 00:40:49,799 --> 00:40:51,160 Where did you get the greens from, ma? 551 00:40:51,223 --> 00:40:53,023 I get nearby home 552 00:40:54,160 --> 00:40:56,640 Come, come, Veera. 553 00:40:57,720 --> 00:40:59,680 - Tea? - Yes. 554 00:41:00,080 --> 00:41:02,440 Could you make him some tea? 555 00:41:03,560 --> 00:41:05,360 Did you go see uncle, ma? 556 00:41:05,760 --> 00:41:08,680 I went yesterday. 557 00:41:09,360 --> 00:41:11,920 He said he was okay, 558 00:41:12,120 --> 00:41:14,720 but I didn't get that feeling. 559 00:41:14,800 --> 00:41:17,800 Why? Senthil said they'd operate. 560 00:41:17,920 --> 00:41:19,800 He didn't allow it. 561 00:41:19,960 --> 00:41:23,520 He took him home, saying he'd hire a traditional healer. 562 00:41:23,640 --> 00:41:25,400 I don't know what he's done. 563 00:41:25,600 --> 00:41:28,960 Damn! How's he now, ma? 564 00:41:29,160 --> 00:41:30,480 I don't know. 565 00:41:30,680 --> 00:41:33,120 He won't say what's on his mind, 566 00:41:33,200 --> 00:41:36,040 but he can't hide it either. 567 00:41:36,400 --> 00:41:40,440 He kept asking for you. 568 00:41:40,680 --> 00:41:43,120 Shall I go see him, then? 569 00:41:43,160 --> 00:41:45,160 Yeah. Don't talk to Senthil 570 00:41:45,680 --> 00:41:47,000 - Yes - Talk to uncle only 571 00:41:47,120 --> 00:41:48,520 Why would I? 572 00:41:56,480 --> 00:41:57,880 Why's he calling? 573 00:41:58,760 --> 00:41:59,840 Who? 574 00:42:03,800 --> 00:42:04,960 Tell me, Senthil. 575 00:42:27,960 --> 00:42:31,640 I called to tell you Father passed away. 576 00:42:33,120 --> 00:42:34,360 What is it? 577 00:42:36,200 --> 00:42:38,080 - How? - What is it, son? 578 00:42:39,520 --> 00:42:40,840 It was a good death. 579 00:42:41,680 --> 00:42:43,520 He went peacefully, in his sleep. 580 00:42:44,280 --> 00:42:46,880 - What is it? - The funeral's at 6 pm. 581 00:42:48,040 --> 00:42:49,200 Tell your mother. 582 00:42:49,800 --> 00:42:51,000 I'll hang up now. 583 00:42:56,960 --> 00:43:00,720 - Oh Lord, what will I do now? - What happened? 584 00:43:00,800 --> 00:43:02,040 Uncle's dead. 585 00:43:02,760 --> 00:43:03,840 What?! When? 586 00:43:03,920 --> 00:43:06,720 Your uncle died. 587 00:43:06,800 --> 00:43:08,040 How? 588 00:43:08,320 --> 00:43:11,000 He says he died in his sleep. 589 00:43:12,280 --> 00:43:15,000 I knew he wouldn't 590 00:43:15,080 --> 00:43:18,040 I knew he didn't do for him 591 00:43:18,080 --> 00:43:21,480 He was fine when I saw him yesterday. 592 00:43:21,560 --> 00:43:23,280 What will I do now? 593 00:44:35,560 --> 00:44:37,680 You left me 594 00:44:43,400 --> 00:44:46,200 My brother, when will I see you again? 595 00:44:46,560 --> 00:44:51,560 Where shall I search for you? 596 00:44:55,920 --> 00:44:59,640 We were born of the same womb. 597 00:45:01,520 --> 00:45:04,600 I saw you just yesterday. 598 00:45:04,680 --> 00:45:06,520 You were fine. 599 00:45:11,280 --> 00:45:13,360 He was a good man. 600 00:45:15,880 --> 00:45:19,240 He taught me how to live, and now he's dead. 601 00:45:20,840 --> 00:45:23,160 All of us have to die. 602 00:45:23,440 --> 00:45:26,920 But how many die peacefully in their sleep like this? 603 00:45:29,640 --> 00:45:34,600 You killed him needlessly. 604 00:45:35,200 --> 00:45:40,480 You didn't let him be even 2 days. 605 00:45:41,920 --> 00:45:45,880 Grandma, Uncle died in his sleep. 606 00:45:45,960 --> 00:45:48,560 No, son, he was killed. 607 00:45:48,680 --> 00:45:49,800 Killed? 608 00:45:50,000 --> 00:45:52,360 Veera, he murdered him. 609 00:45:52,440 --> 00:45:54,120 Shut up, old woman! 610 00:45:54,320 --> 00:45:56,720 Keep quiet. 611 00:45:56,800 --> 00:45:58,200 Who killed him? 612 00:45:58,280 --> 00:46:00,520 That one, there, killed him 613 00:46:00,600 --> 00:46:02,360 with a lethal injection. 614 00:46:02,560 --> 00:46:03,520 Killed him? 615 00:46:03,600 --> 00:46:05,840 Hush, he wasn't well. 616 00:46:05,880 --> 00:46:08,640 Uncle, is this true? 617 00:46:09,040 --> 00:46:11,440 No, don't make a scene here. 618 00:46:11,480 --> 00:46:13,320 Who's making a scene? 619 00:46:13,400 --> 00:46:15,720 Hey, who killed my uncle? 620 00:46:15,920 --> 00:46:17,080 Keep your voice down. 621 00:46:17,160 --> 00:46:18,280 What do you know? 622 00:46:18,320 --> 00:46:20,400 Who killed my uncle? 623 00:46:20,440 --> 00:46:22,040 Keep quite 624 00:46:23,480 --> 00:46:25,000 You don't talk. 625 00:46:25,120 --> 00:46:26,640 Who will if I don't? 626 00:46:26,720 --> 00:46:28,480 What did you do? 627 00:46:28,520 --> 00:46:29,920 Who killed my uncle? 628 00:46:29,960 --> 00:46:31,000 He died naturally. 629 00:46:31,040 --> 00:46:32,280 She says you killed him. 630 00:46:32,360 --> 00:46:34,200 And you believe her? 631 00:46:34,360 --> 00:46:36,840 How did he die? 632 00:46:36,880 --> 00:46:38,760 Do what you came for, and leave. 633 00:46:38,800 --> 00:46:40,600 You don't interfere. 634 00:46:40,640 --> 00:46:42,240 One second. What is it? 635 00:46:42,280 --> 00:46:43,760 Pay your respects, and leave. 636 00:46:43,800 --> 00:46:45,880 He was my uncle! 637 00:46:50,560 --> 00:46:51,880 How dare you interfere to this? 638 00:46:51,960 --> 00:46:53,040 Senthil! 639 00:46:54,120 --> 00:46:56,120 If you killed my uncle - 640 00:47:12,040 --> 00:47:14,920 If it's true you killed my uncle, 641 00:47:15,000 --> 00:47:17,640 I'll burn this village down! 642 00:47:17,720 --> 00:47:18,840 Bugger off! 643 00:47:23,320 --> 00:47:25,160 How dare you come here and insult me, you dog! 644 00:47:25,200 --> 00:47:26,560 Don't talk without knowledge 645 00:47:27,920 --> 00:47:31,120 If I find that was you I will kill you 646 00:47:37,119 --> 00:47:39,736 (Lamenting) 647 00:49:19,480 --> 00:49:20,600 Granny. 648 00:49:20,680 --> 00:49:22,960 - Who is it? - Veera. 649 00:49:23,120 --> 00:49:24,960 - When did you arrive? - Just now. 650 00:49:25,040 --> 00:49:26,280 Sit. 651 00:49:26,360 --> 00:49:27,480 (Calling cattle) 652 00:49:28,965 --> 00:49:32,085 Mariakka, come here. 653 00:49:32,120 --> 00:49:34,040 - Excuse me. - Who is it? 654 00:49:34,080 --> 00:49:36,160 - How are you? - I'm good. 655 00:49:36,240 --> 00:49:39,120 You said that Senthil had his father killed. 656 00:49:39,320 --> 00:49:40,400 How do you know? 657 00:49:40,480 --> 00:49:44,320 The whole village is talking about it. 658 00:49:45,000 --> 00:49:46,520 About what? 659 00:49:46,560 --> 00:49:47,680 Thalaikoothal. 660 00:49:47,760 --> 00:49:50,080 We've done it ourselves. 661 00:49:50,200 --> 00:49:51,800 - Really? - Yes 662 00:49:52,040 --> 00:49:53,960 About 10 years ago, 663 00:49:54,240 --> 00:49:56,320 I came home from work, 664 00:49:56,400 --> 00:49:58,880 and found that my wife had done it to my mother. 665 00:49:58,920 --> 00:50:02,600 But I don't blame her, 666 00:50:02,680 --> 00:50:06,240 because my mother had been sick for a long time. 667 00:50:06,320 --> 00:50:09,360 We tried everything. 668 00:50:09,880 --> 00:50:13,120 I was thinking of doing it myself, but she did it. 669 00:50:13,160 --> 00:50:15,720 When a person's been ill for a long time, 670 00:50:15,800 --> 00:50:19,720 the family members call me. 671 00:50:19,800 --> 00:50:21,200 I give the person 672 00:50:21,280 --> 00:50:23,800 a cold water head bath, 673 00:50:23,960 --> 00:50:26,120 and lots of tender coconut water 674 00:50:26,240 --> 00:50:27,960 until they get a fever. 675 00:50:28,000 --> 00:50:31,080 Within 3 days, they pass away. 676 00:50:31,560 --> 00:50:34,640 It's a custom here. 677 00:50:34,720 --> 00:50:38,480 - Since when? - Since my grandmother's time. 678 00:50:38,560 --> 00:50:40,040 One must live happily. 679 00:50:40,160 --> 00:50:44,280 What kind of life is it to be dependent and miserable? 680 00:50:44,360 --> 00:50:45,760 How much do you charge? 681 00:50:45,880 --> 00:50:48,480 I don't charge. 682 00:50:48,560 --> 00:50:51,520 It's a service. 683 00:50:51,600 --> 00:50:56,080 It's better to ease their pain and let them go. 684 00:50:56,200 --> 00:51:00,080 They mix mud and water 685 00:51:00,120 --> 00:51:03,480 into a thick paste. 686 00:51:03,800 --> 00:51:07,360 They push that down the throat, and suffocate them. 687 00:51:08,680 --> 00:51:11,160 Some people ask to be killed 688 00:51:11,320 --> 00:51:13,640 with mud from their own land. 689 00:51:14,560 --> 00:51:16,160 It gives peace to their souls. 690 00:51:16,880 --> 00:51:18,560 So many ways to kill... 691 00:51:18,640 --> 00:51:21,240 They say there are 26 ways. 692 00:51:22,240 --> 00:51:23,800 - Really? - Yes. 693 00:51:24,520 --> 00:51:28,160 They choke them with hard snacks and sweet buns, 694 00:51:28,720 --> 00:51:30,720 feed them milk laced with thorns, 695 00:51:31,240 --> 00:51:32,560 pesticides. 696 00:51:32,920 --> 00:51:34,800 There are 26 ways to kill. 697 00:51:35,480 --> 00:51:39,360 Hundreds of people are killed in our village every year 698 00:51:40,520 --> 00:51:42,920 If elders get a headache, 699 00:51:43,200 --> 00:51:44,760 they run away from home. 700 00:51:45,000 --> 00:51:49,000 I can't work. I have arthritis, 701 00:51:49,240 --> 00:51:50,800 so I tend the cattle. 702 00:51:50,880 --> 00:51:52,840 Why don't you stay with your son? 703 00:51:52,920 --> 00:51:55,520 My son's a struggling daily wage laborer. 704 00:51:56,040 --> 00:51:59,520 Rather than die at his hands, I left. 705 00:51:59,600 --> 00:52:03,040 They say uncle was killed by lethal injection, right? 706 00:52:03,120 --> 00:52:04,240 Who did it? 707 00:52:04,320 --> 00:52:06,800 They say a woman who works as 708 00:52:06,880 --> 00:52:09,440 support staff in a hospital did it. 709 00:52:10,000 --> 00:52:14,640 There's a broker here called Rajan who does this. 710 00:52:14,800 --> 00:52:18,120 It's his trade. In Senthil's father's case, 711 00:52:18,160 --> 00:52:21,800 they say he used a woman called Meena... 712 00:52:22,120 --> 00:52:24,400 to give him a lethal injection. 713 00:52:26,240 --> 00:52:28,400 Doesn't anyone go to the cops? 714 00:52:28,440 --> 00:52:30,840 Don't they have to come back home? 715 00:52:31,440 --> 00:52:32,760 Nobody does it. 716 00:52:33,520 --> 00:52:35,760 - Why not? - Complaints won't work. 717 00:52:35,840 --> 00:52:39,560 The cops know everything. 718 00:52:39,680 --> 00:52:41,120 Nobody's going to talk. 719 00:52:41,200 --> 00:52:43,600 The cops will say it's a family matter, and close the case. 720 00:52:44,440 --> 00:52:46,280 We just have to accept it. 721 00:52:49,320 --> 00:52:50,320 Okay. 722 00:52:50,920 --> 00:52:51,640 Okay 723 00:52:51,760 --> 00:52:53,240 Thank you very much. 724 00:52:53,280 --> 00:52:55,120 Don't repeat what I said about Senthil's father. 725 00:52:55,200 --> 00:52:55,840 No 726 00:52:55,880 --> 00:52:57,800 I just told you what the villagers are saying. 727 00:52:57,840 --> 00:53:00,160 'To: The Police Superintendent, Srivaipuram, TN Police' 728 00:53:00,240 --> 00:53:05,160 'Subject: The Killing of K. Karuppasamy' 729 00:53:12,600 --> 00:53:18,920 'My uncle was killed under the guise of 'Thalaikoothal', or mercy killing,' 730 00:53:19,880 --> 00:53:25,080 'at the behest of his own son, K. Senthil.' 731 00:53:30,720 --> 00:53:33,840 'However, this was no mercy killing,' 732 00:53:33,880 --> 00:53:38,120 'but cold-blooded murder.' 733 00:54:13,480 --> 00:54:16,720 Veera, stop! 734 00:54:17,120 --> 00:54:17,880 Tell me 735 00:54:17,920 --> 00:54:19,800 What happened to that problem? 736 00:54:20,480 --> 00:54:21,800 Uncle's case? 737 00:54:21,960 --> 00:54:24,120 They've been jerking me around for the last 5 days. 738 00:54:24,160 --> 00:54:26,920 I wrote to the police. 739 00:54:27,480 --> 00:54:30,320 They keep putting me off. 740 00:54:30,520 --> 00:54:33,280 I was there yesterday from morning till 5 pm. 741 00:54:34,200 --> 00:54:36,080 There's no response. 742 00:54:36,160 --> 00:54:40,960 Veera, this is your battle. You have to lead. 743 00:54:41,160 --> 00:54:44,320 Don't depend on anyone else. 744 00:54:44,520 --> 00:54:47,360 You keep going alone, understand? 745 00:54:47,440 --> 00:54:48,920 Okay. It's getting late. 746 00:54:48,960 --> 00:54:50,800 Come and eat. 747 00:54:50,880 --> 00:54:52,280 - Next time. - Come, eat 748 00:54:52,320 --> 00:54:54,480 - Okay. Give Murugan my regards. - OKay 749 00:55:03,360 --> 00:55:04,840 Bring the salt. 750 00:55:05,400 --> 00:55:07,640 - Aren't you eating? - In a bit. You start. 751 00:55:08,320 --> 00:55:09,760 Bring the pickle, too. 752 00:55:12,160 --> 00:55:14,960 Did you bring in the stuff drying on the terrace? 753 00:55:15,240 --> 00:55:16,280 Yes. 754 00:55:17,040 --> 00:55:18,240 Sit, and eat. 755 00:55:20,240 --> 00:55:22,960 What's this? 756 00:55:24,000 --> 00:55:26,840 - Sit and eat. - I'll just change. 757 00:55:26,920 --> 00:55:29,080 Later. Eat first. 758 00:55:32,600 --> 00:55:33,720 Give him his food. 759 00:55:34,040 --> 00:55:36,520 - It's uncle. - Let's see. 760 00:55:37,120 --> 00:55:37,960 Show him 761 00:55:40,480 --> 00:55:41,800 Ma, give me that plate. 762 00:55:42,000 --> 00:55:43,080 Here, ma. 763 00:55:47,960 --> 00:55:50,640 Bless his cheerful face. 764 00:55:51,360 --> 00:55:55,240 You didn't choose one of him in uniform? 765 00:55:55,520 --> 00:55:58,160 He looks so young in this. 766 00:55:58,360 --> 00:56:00,480 I chose it because he's smiling. 767 00:56:00,680 --> 00:56:02,040 It's nice, ma. 768 00:56:02,360 --> 00:56:04,560 He's left us and gone. 769 00:56:05,000 --> 00:56:07,040 Put this on the shelf. 770 00:56:07,120 --> 00:56:08,200 Give it to me. 771 00:56:18,000 --> 00:56:20,040 What happened? 772 00:56:21,280 --> 00:56:23,000 What are you thinking about? 773 00:56:24,760 --> 00:56:25,760 Why? 774 00:56:26,400 --> 00:56:28,840 The cops are ignoring my complaints. 775 00:56:29,240 --> 00:56:31,600 Can you hurry these things? 776 00:56:31,720 --> 00:56:34,840 You're impatient, like your father. 777 00:56:34,960 --> 00:56:39,080 Nothing happens overnight. Eat. 778 00:56:39,320 --> 00:56:42,880 - I complained 5 days ago. - So what? 779 00:56:43,440 --> 00:56:46,960 - Why get tense? - I keep going there. 780 00:56:47,040 --> 00:56:49,800 - They just don't respond. - It takes time. 781 00:56:49,920 --> 00:56:52,760 If I let it go now, the issue will never come out. 782 00:56:52,960 --> 00:56:54,520 Such impatience! 783 00:56:55,400 --> 00:56:57,560 Mani, hand me the newspaper. 784 00:56:57,640 --> 00:57:00,000 Why do you want the paper during dinner? 785 00:57:00,080 --> 00:57:03,120 If I shout, even our dog won't get up. 786 00:57:03,200 --> 00:57:05,080 But the right people will shake the world. 787 00:57:05,120 --> 00:57:10,560 'To bhaskar@kalaipuyal.com' 788 00:57:24,160 --> 00:57:29,080 'Please find attached a copy of my police complaint' 789 00:57:31,440 --> 00:57:36,720 'to which there has been no response.' 790 00:57:41,240 --> 00:57:45,960 '...my letter to the State Human Rights Commission' 791 00:57:46,009 --> 00:57:50,969 'to which, also, there has been no reply.' 792 00:58:28,760 --> 00:58:29,840 Hello? 793 00:58:30,120 --> 00:58:32,799 Mr. Veera? I read your mail. 794 00:58:32,840 --> 00:58:34,440 This news should go big. 795 00:58:34,488 --> 00:58:35,608 Okay, sir. 796 00:58:35,672 --> 00:58:37,632 But we're a small publication. 797 00:58:37,688 --> 00:58:40,439 If we cover it, it won't reach everyone. 798 00:58:40,468 --> 00:58:41,532 Oh! 799 00:58:41,589 --> 00:58:43,309 Let me see what I can do. 800 00:58:44,400 --> 00:58:46,880 Okay, sir, thank you. 801 00:58:57,353 --> 00:58:58,376 Hello, Mr. Veera? 802 00:58:58,439 --> 00:58:59,839 Who's calling? 803 00:58:59,897 --> 00:59:02,423 This is the editor of the National Debate newspaper in Chennai. 804 00:59:02,464 --> 00:59:03,540 Tell me, sir. 805 00:59:03,582 --> 00:59:07,022 I've received your police complaint. It's a big story. 806 00:59:07,831 --> 00:59:09,391 We're printing it tomorrow. 807 00:59:09,440 --> 00:59:11,462 - Give me an ND paper. - Take it. 808 00:59:11,512 --> 00:59:15,079 We're sending a reporter to investigate. 809 00:59:15,120 --> 00:59:16,560 - Tea? - Yes. 810 00:59:16,600 --> 00:59:18,560 They'll call you tomorrow. 811 00:59:32,532 --> 00:59:33,540 Hello! 812 00:59:33,600 --> 00:59:36,071 Hello. Mr. Veera? 813 00:59:36,120 --> 00:59:37,704 Yes, who's this? 814 00:59:37,760 --> 00:59:41,712 Deepa, National Debate, Chennai reporter. 815 00:59:41,753 --> 00:59:43,313 Tell me, ma'am. 816 01:00:29,751 --> 01:00:33,431 Everyone knows Meena, 817 01:00:33,480 --> 01:00:36,280 even in the neighboring villages. 818 01:00:36,336 --> 01:00:39,416 Even little children threaten their grandparents. 819 01:00:39,473 --> 01:00:42,165 If you nag, I'll call Meena. 820 01:00:42,200 --> 01:00:43,813 She'll give you a poison injection. 821 01:00:43,862 --> 01:00:45,982 So everyone knows her. 822 01:00:46,401 --> 01:00:48,921 She works in a hospital. 823 01:00:49,503 --> 01:00:52,962 People call her to dispatch the elderly with an injection. 824 01:00:53,000 --> 01:00:54,240 You need to be careful. 825 01:00:54,280 --> 01:00:55,587 One important matter 826 01:00:55,631 --> 01:00:57,551 You don't get any problem for it 827 01:01:06,959 --> 01:01:07,999 Yes? 828 01:01:08,080 --> 01:01:10,400 I need a medicine, 829 01:01:10,440 --> 01:01:12,800 but this is the wrong shop. 830 01:01:12,864 --> 01:01:15,224 Which medicine? 831 01:01:15,280 --> 01:01:16,600 We have everything. 832 01:01:17,000 --> 01:01:20,045 We have a rat problem. 833 01:01:20,112 --> 01:01:22,232 I came for some poison. 834 01:01:22,280 --> 01:01:23,334 Is someone not well - 835 01:01:23,390 --> 01:01:26,310 Hey! Always babbling. Get out! 836 01:01:27,480 --> 01:01:28,800 What do you want? 837 01:01:30,380 --> 01:01:32,646 My grandmother's not well. 838 01:01:32,711 --> 01:01:34,631 I thought I'd give her a tablet. 839 01:01:34,680 --> 01:01:36,435 Who said you'd get it here? 840 01:01:36,480 --> 01:01:38,440 Where are you from? I've never seen you before. 841 01:01:38,480 --> 01:01:40,560 I'm from the next village. 842 01:01:40,600 --> 01:01:42,920 I'm visiting my cousin. 843 01:01:42,960 --> 01:01:45,904 I told her grandma's not well. 844 01:01:45,967 --> 01:01:47,847 She told me I could get it here. 845 01:01:47,904 --> 01:01:49,464 How much is a tablet for? 846 01:01:49,519 --> 01:01:51,879 Only 10 rupees, but I can't sell it 847 01:01:51,920 --> 01:01:53,800 without a prescription. 848 01:01:53,842 --> 01:01:56,842 Go see Compounder Ganesan. 849 01:02:01,100 --> 01:02:02,123 Hello! 850 01:02:02,183 --> 01:02:04,583 - Ganesa, where are you? - In the forest. 851 01:02:04,640 --> 01:02:05,662 Boss! 852 01:02:09,520 --> 01:02:11,840 - Ganesa! - Yeah, come. 853 01:02:13,146 --> 01:02:15,080 They're here. I'll call you back. 854 01:02:16,105 --> 01:02:17,138 Come! 855 01:02:19,000 --> 01:02:20,080 This is her. 856 01:02:23,071 --> 01:02:24,191 What? 857 01:02:24,248 --> 01:02:26,728 I need some medicine. 858 01:02:27,680 --> 01:02:29,600 They said you'd give me a prescription. 859 01:02:29,656 --> 01:02:32,091 You can't decide whether it'll be injection or tablet. 860 01:02:32,160 --> 01:02:34,200 We do that. Right? 861 01:02:34,240 --> 01:02:35,287 Yes! 862 01:02:35,600 --> 01:02:38,600 What else can I do? 863 01:02:40,817 --> 01:02:43,341 There are lots of ways to do this. 864 01:02:44,760 --> 01:02:47,177 Go meet Rajan. 865 01:02:47,515 --> 01:02:50,443 He'll see your grandmother, and discuss rates and methods. 866 01:02:50,476 --> 01:02:51,530 Come 867 01:02:51,600 --> 01:02:53,440 No, that'll be too expensive. 868 01:02:53,488 --> 01:02:57,968 But the tree will fall silently. There'll be no risk to you. 869 01:02:58,009 --> 01:03:01,060 No, just give me the prescription. 870 01:03:01,120 --> 01:03:04,040 Is this cat killing a rat? 871 01:03:04,088 --> 01:03:05,568 It's a human being. 872 01:03:05,624 --> 01:03:08,680 If the cops come, who'll be responsible? 873 01:03:09,399 --> 01:03:13,429 If you do the job in 10 rupees, what are we here for? 874 01:03:13,473 --> 01:03:15,156 - Take her! - Come. 875 01:03:21,162 --> 01:03:22,476 Hurry! 876 01:03:24,889 --> 01:03:28,421 6,000 rupees. I need an advance of 2,000. 877 01:03:28,480 --> 01:03:31,600 I don't have that much. 878 01:03:33,025 --> 01:03:35,851 You're asking me to kill someone. 879 01:03:41,791 --> 01:03:43,591 Do you know how risky it is? 880 01:03:45,505 --> 01:03:48,421 What was the name of that man last week? 881 01:03:48,480 --> 01:03:50,520 - Karuppasamy, boss. - Karuppasamy! 882 01:03:51,650 --> 01:03:53,187 8,000 was the fee. 883 01:03:53,840 --> 01:03:55,640 He was dead in 4 hours. 884 01:03:56,360 --> 01:03:58,898 I've already given you a discount of 2,000. 885 01:03:59,937 --> 01:04:02,257 It's risky to get those injections. 886 01:04:03,400 --> 01:04:04,320 Understand? 887 01:04:04,360 --> 01:04:06,840 Give me an advance of 2,000. I'll start the work. 888 01:04:25,720 --> 01:04:27,720 What was the name of that man last week? 889 01:04:27,768 --> 01:04:29,734 - Karuppasamy, boss. - Karuppasamy! 890 01:04:30,984 --> 01:04:32,464 8,000 was the fee. 891 01:04:33,200 --> 01:04:34,800 He was dead in 4 hours. 892 01:04:34,833 --> 01:04:36,742 You're in the papers today. 893 01:04:36,800 --> 01:04:37,742 What do they say? 894 01:04:37,790 --> 01:04:41,148 Hide your syringes, or you'll hang. 895 01:04:41,200 --> 01:04:43,800 Thalaikoothal is a traditional form of senicide 896 01:04:43,840 --> 01:04:46,400 which is practiced in more than 40 villages 897 01:04:46,440 --> 01:04:48,480 in the southern parts of Tamil Nadu. 898 01:04:48,520 --> 01:04:51,520 It is practiced by the members of the family themselves. 899 01:04:51,584 --> 01:04:54,144 They feel burdened. 900 01:04:54,201 --> 01:04:56,761 They don't like old people's habits. 901 01:04:56,808 --> 01:04:59,507 They wander off, and are messy. 902 01:04:59,560 --> 01:05:00,920 It's burdensome. 903 01:05:00,976 --> 01:05:04,776 So they think, 'If we do something so they die, 904 01:05:04,833 --> 01:05:08,086 'we can live peacefully.' So they do it. 905 01:05:08,134 --> 01:05:11,174 It's awful to take a life, 906 01:05:11,232 --> 01:05:14,832 but it's also hard to see them suffer. 907 01:05:14,872 --> 01:05:18,515 They have trouble sleeping and breathing. 908 01:05:18,560 --> 01:05:20,520 So it's a good thing, 909 01:05:20,576 --> 01:05:24,536 but killing is problematic, too. 910 01:05:24,600 --> 01:05:26,640 Why do we have children? 911 01:05:26,680 --> 01:05:28,560 So they'll care for us at the end 912 01:05:28,600 --> 01:05:30,880 as we cared for them, 913 01:05:30,960 --> 01:05:32,720 and wash our clothes. 914 01:05:32,760 --> 01:05:35,520 That's why we have children. 915 01:05:35,600 --> 01:05:37,400 That's why we have children, 916 01:05:37,440 --> 01:05:39,320 not so they can kill us. 917 01:05:44,000 --> 01:05:46,960 'Today, we're discussing Thalaikoothal' 918 01:05:47,000 --> 01:05:50,800 'and the killing of K. Karuppasamy.' 919 01:05:50,859 --> 01:05:53,040 Everyone knows he did it. 920 01:05:53,104 --> 01:05:54,515 At first, we were told that 921 01:05:54,560 --> 01:05:56,520 my uncle died of natural causes. 922 01:05:56,880 --> 01:05:58,440 So we went to the funeral. 923 01:05:58,480 --> 01:05:59,600 There, we heard that 924 01:05:59,680 --> 01:06:01,560 his own son had him killed. 925 01:06:01,959 --> 01:06:06,160 So everybody knows that he did it in the name of Thalaikoothal. 926 01:06:06,209 --> 01:06:07,363 Look it 927 01:06:07,424 --> 01:06:08,944 Who did involved.. 928 01:06:09,000 --> 01:06:11,680 - What's this? - Senthil, my cousin, 929 01:06:11,721 --> 01:06:14,707 - See what Veera's done. - His wife, 930 01:06:14,760 --> 01:06:16,280 and 3 other people 931 01:06:16,320 --> 01:06:18,880 planned the murder. 932 01:06:18,929 --> 01:06:20,668 I should have broken his legs that day. 933 01:06:21,167 --> 01:06:22,383 Keep quiet. 934 01:06:22,438 --> 01:06:24,718 I only learnt later that this was being done 935 01:06:24,760 --> 01:06:26,080 in the name of Thalaikoothal. 936 01:06:26,120 --> 01:06:27,480 I found out after my uncle's death 937 01:06:27,520 --> 01:06:29,280 I found out after my uncle's death 938 01:06:29,312 --> 01:06:30,769 He's on TV. 939 01:06:31,440 --> 01:06:32,480 Will it be a problem? 940 01:06:32,519 --> 01:06:34,599 No. The whole village does it. 941 01:06:34,640 --> 01:06:36,040 Just keep quiet. 942 01:06:36,080 --> 01:06:38,640 When Senthil got married, 943 01:06:38,680 --> 01:06:41,933 my uncle gave him the house, and moved in with us. 944 01:06:42,000 --> 01:06:44,668 After the accident, we said we'd take care of him 945 01:06:44,720 --> 01:06:46,240 and the expenses. 946 01:06:46,280 --> 01:06:48,949 That hurt Senthil's ego. 947 01:06:48,992 --> 01:06:52,880 He felt that people would talk that he didn't take care of his father. 948 01:06:52,936 --> 01:06:55,269 When I learnt of the killing, I went to the police. 949 01:06:55,319 --> 01:06:56,999 I can't bear his face. 950 01:06:59,399 --> 01:07:01,660 I told you he'd make trouble. 951 01:07:01,702 --> 01:07:04,371 Forget it, it's not that serious. 952 01:07:12,880 --> 01:07:14,840 - What's your name? - Senthil. 953 01:07:14,880 --> 01:07:18,680 - Where do you work? - I'm a fitter in a spinning mill, sir. 954 01:07:18,728 --> 01:07:20,528 How much did you pay to have your father killed? 955 01:07:20,568 --> 01:07:22,408 Why would I kill my father, sir? 956 01:07:22,480 --> 01:07:25,543 You paid Rajan 8,000 rupees to kill your father. 957 01:07:25,600 --> 01:07:26,680 I didn't kill anyone. 958 01:07:26,712 --> 01:07:28,231 What do you mean? 959 01:07:28,278 --> 01:07:29,560 I don't know anything about a killing. 960 01:07:29,600 --> 01:07:31,160 Here, listen. 961 01:07:31,200 --> 01:07:33,760 What was the name of that man last week? 962 01:07:33,800 --> 01:07:36,040 - Karuppasamy, boss. - Karuppasamy! 963 01:07:36,080 --> 01:07:37,746 8,000 was the fee. 964 01:07:37,798 --> 01:07:39,973 He was dead in 4 hours. 965 01:07:40,040 --> 01:07:41,960 I've already given you a discount of 2,000. 966 01:07:42,000 --> 01:07:43,320 That's not my voice, sir. 967 01:07:43,360 --> 01:07:47,440 How do you make your money? 968 01:07:47,497 --> 01:07:50,377 You kill old people for money. 969 01:07:50,440 --> 01:07:52,840 - I don't understand. - What? 970 01:07:52,897 --> 01:07:54,348 I don't know anything. 971 01:07:54,400 --> 01:07:55,240 What? 972 01:07:55,280 --> 01:07:56,480 Do you know Meena? 973 01:07:56,520 --> 01:07:58,040 No. 974 01:07:58,080 --> 01:08:00,200 Is she your wife, or your keep? 975 01:08:00,256 --> 01:08:02,016 Are you pimping her? 976 01:08:02,071 --> 01:08:02,910 Who's Rajan? 977 01:08:02,960 --> 01:08:04,720 Thousands of people come to the hospital, sir. 978 01:08:04,760 --> 01:08:06,738 And Rajan's such a common name. 979 01:08:06,800 --> 01:08:09,191 Your father died. Did you tonsure your head? 980 01:08:09,240 --> 01:08:12,144 I'm looking for a job in Dubai. I can't go bald to interviews. 981 01:08:12,200 --> 01:08:15,400 We know how to get the truth. 982 01:08:15,456 --> 01:08:18,976 We'll hang you up, and make you talk. 983 01:08:19,040 --> 01:08:20,960 Will you talk or not? 984 01:08:21,024 --> 01:08:22,224 Who did this killing? 985 01:08:22,280 --> 01:08:23,360 I'll tell you, sir. 986 01:08:23,408 --> 01:08:24,688 I'll tear you apart. 987 01:08:26,200 --> 01:08:28,600 How long have you known Rajan? 988 01:08:28,656 --> 01:08:29,896 Speak! 989 01:08:30,200 --> 01:08:32,613 - 5 years. - How? 990 01:08:32,649 --> 01:08:35,473 He used to be my money lender. 991 01:08:35,520 --> 01:08:37,440 One day, he said 'There's a way 992 01:08:37,489 --> 01:08:39,729 to make some quick money. Will you do it?' 993 01:08:39,840 --> 01:08:41,080 What was it? 994 01:08:41,120 --> 01:08:43,640 If I injected certain people with poison, 995 01:08:43,680 --> 01:08:45,240 he'd pay me 1,000 rupees. 996 01:08:45,320 --> 01:08:48,080 I said, 'I'm not a nurse, 997 01:08:48,120 --> 01:08:49,868 I don't know how to give injections.' 998 01:08:49,938 --> 01:08:50,969 So then? 999 01:08:51,023 --> 01:08:54,663 He gave me some money and asked me to learn 1000 01:08:54,720 --> 01:08:56,640 from GH Ganesan. 1001 01:08:56,680 --> 01:08:59,280 Ganesan taught me 1002 01:08:59,360 --> 01:09:00,760 how to give injections, 1003 01:09:00,800 --> 01:09:05,120 and how the poisons worked. 1004 01:09:05,160 --> 01:09:07,440 Her husband kept falling sick. 1005 01:09:07,520 --> 01:09:09,240 They couldn't afford hospitals. 1006 01:09:09,280 --> 01:09:10,920 She asked for an alternative. 1007 01:09:11,000 --> 01:09:13,080 So I taught her how to give glucose injections, sir. 1008 01:09:13,160 --> 01:09:16,680 - Taught her! - It's the truth, sir. 1009 01:09:16,840 --> 01:09:20,000 How many people have you killed with poison so far? 1010 01:09:21,200 --> 01:09:23,280 Answer me! 1011 01:09:23,520 --> 01:09:25,720 How many people have you killed? 1012 01:09:25,800 --> 01:09:27,120 Write the names. 1013 01:09:27,360 --> 01:09:32,600 - I can't write. - But you can kill. 1014 01:09:32,720 --> 01:09:35,360 - I'll tell you, you write it down. - Tell me. 1015 01:09:38,400 --> 01:09:39,560 Talk! 1016 01:09:39,760 --> 01:09:41,480 Ramasami, last month. 1017 01:09:43,400 --> 01:09:44,480 Then? 1018 01:09:45,160 --> 01:09:47,280 Before that, Pechiakka. 1019 01:09:49,200 --> 01:09:50,320 Next? 1020 01:09:51,160 --> 01:09:52,240 Hurry up. 1021 01:09:52,520 --> 01:09:54,520 Before that, Bhupathi. 1022 01:10:17,080 --> 01:10:19,240 The last was Karuppasamy. 1023 01:10:20,399 --> 01:10:23,680 Mettu street Karuppasamy. 1024 01:10:28,760 --> 01:10:32,000 You've killed 21 people. 1025 01:10:35,600 --> 01:10:39,000 How did you carry out the Karuppasamy killing? 1026 01:10:40,400 --> 01:10:44,200 Speak. What did you do? 1027 01:10:44,800 --> 01:10:47,720 If you don't talk, 1028 01:10:48,000 --> 01:10:52,240 I'll eliminate you in an encounter. 1029 01:10:52,320 --> 01:10:55,480 How did you kill Karuppasamy? Answer me! 1030 01:11:47,800 --> 01:11:48,680 Tell me, Meena. 1031 01:11:48,760 --> 01:11:52,320 You said you'd pay 2,500 rupees if I brought a case. Pay me. 1032 01:11:52,360 --> 01:11:55,200 - Why? - I've found a case. 1033 01:11:55,520 --> 01:11:57,280 Who? How do you know? 1034 01:12:01,080 --> 01:12:04,880 I found out from my neighbor, Nagamma. You know Senthil? 1035 01:12:04,960 --> 01:12:07,520 Gopalan's nephew. His father's bedridden. 1036 01:12:07,600 --> 01:12:12,120 - Why, what happened? - He broke his hip in an accident. 1037 01:12:12,160 --> 01:12:14,560 Nagamma's been cleaning him up. 1038 01:12:14,680 --> 01:12:17,000 He didn't want to pay her 50 rupees a day. 1039 01:12:17,040 --> 01:12:19,400 Will he spend money on medicines? 1040 01:12:19,840 --> 01:12:23,520 The tree's rotten. If you touch it, it'll fall. 1041 01:12:23,600 --> 01:12:26,120 - Will you talk to him? - Yes. Senthil is...? 1042 01:12:26,200 --> 01:12:28,640 Gopalan's nephew. 1043 01:12:28,840 --> 01:12:32,160 - Right. I'll talk to him. - Let me know. 1044 01:12:58,640 --> 01:12:59,680 Senthil. 1045 01:13:02,440 --> 01:13:04,240 - Who is it? - Sir, one minute. 1046 01:13:07,760 --> 01:13:09,360 - What do you want? - Come here. 1047 01:13:13,000 --> 01:13:14,200 My name's Rajan. 1048 01:13:15,400 --> 01:13:16,880 You don't know me, 1049 01:13:17,280 --> 01:13:21,400 but I've seen you around. Your uncle Gopalan is a friend. 1050 01:13:21,920 --> 01:13:23,720 What do you want? 1051 01:13:23,800 --> 01:13:25,880 I heard your father's bedridden. 1052 01:13:26,320 --> 01:13:28,680 Was that him calling? 1053 01:13:28,760 --> 01:13:31,560 What is it you want? I'm late for work. 1054 01:13:32,000 --> 01:13:35,360 I don't want anything. I've come to help you. 1055 01:13:35,640 --> 01:13:36,600 Help? 1056 01:13:37,440 --> 01:13:38,200 With what? 1057 01:13:38,280 --> 01:13:41,840 Medicines are expensive. 1058 01:13:42,080 --> 01:13:44,480 Illness burdens the family. 1059 01:13:44,560 --> 01:13:46,520 How will you take care of him 1060 01:13:46,680 --> 01:13:48,240 and your family on your salary? 1061 01:13:49,480 --> 01:13:51,040 What are you suggesting? 1062 01:13:51,160 --> 01:13:55,960 A small expense, cheaper than his medical care. 1063 01:13:56,200 --> 01:13:58,720 You say okay, and I'll handle everything. 1064 01:14:01,160 --> 01:14:02,320 Senthil. 1065 01:14:03,720 --> 01:14:04,640 How much? 1066 01:14:04,960 --> 01:14:07,240 Give me 5,000. I'll finish it. 1067 01:14:07,280 --> 01:14:09,920 5,000? Impossible. 1068 01:14:10,480 --> 01:14:13,360 Wait, we're like brothers. 1069 01:14:13,640 --> 01:14:17,000 Give me 3,500. I'll finish it quietly. 1070 01:14:17,040 --> 01:14:18,440 3,500? 1071 01:14:20,320 --> 01:14:21,360 Come, aunt. 1072 01:14:24,840 --> 01:14:26,400 This is sudden. 1073 01:14:26,920 --> 01:14:28,840 I came to see your father. 1074 01:14:29,240 --> 01:14:31,400 Come, he's inside. 1075 01:14:34,520 --> 01:14:38,560 1,500! You said you'd pay 2,500. 1076 01:14:38,680 --> 01:14:40,360 Keep your money! 1077 01:14:40,520 --> 01:14:42,080 He's only paying 3,000. 1078 01:14:42,120 --> 01:14:44,360 How can I pay you 2,500? 1079 01:14:44,400 --> 01:14:46,160 This is how you keep cheating me. 1080 01:14:46,240 --> 01:14:49,040 If you want more, you should have spoken to him directly. 1081 01:14:50,400 --> 01:14:51,640 You can't, right? 1082 01:14:52,040 --> 01:14:55,360 Keep the money. He's called us at 11 pm. 1083 01:14:55,407 --> 01:14:56,453 You and your head 1084 01:14:56,533 --> 01:14:57,933 Cheat! 1085 01:15:39,280 --> 01:15:40,320 Who's there? 1086 01:15:41,600 --> 01:15:42,840 Senthil! 1087 01:15:44,160 --> 01:15:45,240 Senthil! 1088 01:15:50,640 --> 01:15:52,240 Who are you? 1089 01:15:55,160 --> 01:15:56,400 Senthil! 1090 01:15:58,280 --> 01:16:00,040 Don't hurt me. 1091 01:16:00,800 --> 01:16:02,560 - Don't hurt me. - Nothing 1092 01:16:02,600 --> 01:16:03,720 Senthil! 1093 01:16:03,880 --> 01:16:07,200 Don't hurt me. 1094 01:16:07,440 --> 01:16:09,760 Senthil! 1095 01:16:10,080 --> 01:16:13,040 Hurry! Hold his hand. 1096 01:16:14,880 --> 01:16:17,040 Don't hurt me. 1097 01:16:17,120 --> 01:16:18,920 Don't shout. 1098 01:16:25,360 --> 01:16:27,240 Don't shout. 1099 01:16:31,120 --> 01:16:32,320 Don't shout 1100 01:17:10,920 --> 01:17:12,440 Give me the money. 1101 01:18:40,680 --> 01:18:42,280 Hello. SP Sekhar. 1102 01:18:42,440 --> 01:18:44,040 Home Minister. 1103 01:18:44,360 --> 01:18:46,600 What's the status of the Karuppasamy case? 1104 01:18:47,480 --> 01:18:51,280 Sir, the enquiry's over. Next, we have to arrest the accused. 1105 01:18:52,120 --> 01:18:54,280 Look, Mr. Sekhar, 1106 01:18:54,720 --> 01:18:58,200 Thalaikoothal seems to be a norm in that village. 1107 01:18:58,680 --> 01:19:00,960 So, if you arrest one person, 1108 01:19:01,040 --> 01:19:03,160 they'll all accuse each other. 1109 01:19:03,200 --> 01:19:06,360 You'll have to arrest the whole village. 1110 01:19:07,200 --> 01:19:13,000 More importantly, the local election is next month. 1111 01:19:13,520 --> 01:19:17,240 We have to solve this problem before that. 1112 01:19:17,680 --> 01:19:20,320 Think it over. 1113 01:19:21,360 --> 01:19:24,040 Sir, this is open news now. 1114 01:19:24,800 --> 01:19:27,240 I don't know if I can control the press. 1115 01:19:28,080 --> 01:19:31,120 You'll find a way. 1116 01:20:03,080 --> 01:20:04,920 Hurry, I need to get home. 1117 01:20:05,200 --> 01:20:06,160 Me, too. 1118 01:20:06,200 --> 01:20:08,520 One second. Both of you at the same time - 1119 01:20:08,600 --> 01:20:09,760 Come, let's go 1120 01:20:09,880 --> 01:20:12,920 What a bad omen! 1121 01:20:19,760 --> 01:20:22,720 5 kilos of rice, 1 litre of oil - 1122 01:20:22,800 --> 01:20:26,160 We don't have it. Shop somewhere else. 1123 01:20:33,920 --> 01:20:36,440 Ants never break formation. 1124 01:20:46,160 --> 01:20:48,880 What time should I come, sir? 1125 01:20:51,040 --> 01:20:53,040 Okay, I'll be there at 7.30 pm. 1126 01:20:54,040 --> 01:20:56,640 - Will the Sub-Inspector be there? - Give me some water. 1127 01:20:57,120 --> 01:20:59,400 Okay, I'll be there. Thank you. 1128 01:21:00,680 --> 01:21:02,800 - Who was that? - The police station. 1129 01:21:02,840 --> 01:21:04,840 Who were you talking to? 1130 01:21:05,440 --> 01:21:08,920 - The editor, Ram. - There's no need. 1131 01:21:09,640 --> 01:21:12,800 Enough of this running around about uncle's death. 1132 01:21:13,160 --> 01:21:17,640 He hasn't eaten or slept in 3 months. 1133 01:21:17,800 --> 01:21:20,760 And that's not all. Can we show our faces outside? 1134 01:21:20,800 --> 01:21:23,080 Women who used to fear my voice 1135 01:21:23,160 --> 01:21:26,560 Now mock me to my face. 1136 01:21:26,920 --> 01:21:30,160 Can this child go out and play now? 1137 01:21:30,200 --> 01:21:33,000 When I asked the shopkeeper for oil, 1138 01:21:33,040 --> 01:21:35,440 he insulted me. 1139 01:21:35,560 --> 01:21:38,640 We've become refugees in our own home. 1140 01:21:38,920 --> 01:21:41,400 What do you want me to do, ma? 1141 01:21:41,480 --> 01:21:43,720 You can't change anything, son. 1142 01:21:43,800 --> 01:21:45,880 You can't change the world. 1143 01:21:46,000 --> 01:21:48,600 Your dead uncle's not coming back either. 1144 01:21:48,671 --> 01:21:51,071 Let it go. Listen to me. 1145 01:21:52,417 --> 01:21:55,351 I won't loss all of you for this. 1146 01:21:56,840 --> 01:21:57,880 Go, ma. 1147 01:21:59,800 --> 01:22:01,360 Look at him anger. 1148 01:22:06,440 --> 01:22:10,760 There's no evidence of murder. 1149 01:22:11,400 --> 01:22:14,280 If we had the body, the post mortem report... 1150 01:22:14,320 --> 01:22:16,280 could have uncovered some evidence. 1151 01:22:17,040 --> 01:22:20,120 Since there's no proof, 1152 01:22:20,560 --> 01:22:22,800 we're considering closing the case. 1153 01:22:22,880 --> 01:22:25,760 Sir, is the sting operation on Rajan 1154 01:22:25,800 --> 01:22:27,000 not enough proof? 1155 01:22:27,080 --> 01:22:28,360 You can't say that. 1156 01:22:28,560 --> 01:22:32,040 There's no proof that Karuppasamy was killed. 1157 01:22:32,960 --> 01:22:35,880 But Meena confessed, sir. 1158 01:22:36,200 --> 01:22:38,560 That's what you in the media say. 1159 01:22:38,640 --> 01:22:41,040 When we investigated in the village, 1160 01:22:41,400 --> 01:22:43,840 people said that Meena was only giving... 1161 01:22:43,920 --> 01:22:47,880 glucose injections to the elderly. 1162 01:22:48,760 --> 01:22:52,080 So we've come to the conclusion that Karuppasamy's death 1163 01:22:52,360 --> 01:22:54,240 was not a case of murder, 1164 01:22:54,280 --> 01:22:56,760 but a natural death. 1165 01:22:58,840 --> 01:23:00,520 Satisfied? 1166 01:23:13,160 --> 01:23:15,680 This is what happens. What can we do? 1167 01:23:55,200 --> 01:23:57,840 Nobody was ever punished for the killing of Karuppasamy. 1168 01:24:03,440 --> 01:24:07,480 All set? Shall we leave? Not forgotten anything? 1169 01:24:07,560 --> 01:24:10,480 A few months later, Senthil got a job... 1170 01:24:10,560 --> 01:24:12,680 and left with his family for Dubai. 1171 01:24:18,920 --> 01:24:20,720 I never saw him again. 1172 01:24:27,080 --> 01:24:28,840 I don't believe in God. 1173 01:24:30,640 --> 01:24:34,080 But they say the truth will prevail. 1174 01:24:34,960 --> 01:24:37,360 I'm waiting. 1175 01:26:37,168 --> 01:26:41,074 'The Burden' 78506

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