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Sometimes poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 70.3 / 100
2016·Drama·1h 50m

SOMETIMES

Seven people from different walks of life give their blood sample for ELISA Test - AIDS Screening. To avoid the tension of waiting, they decide to bribe the technician and know the results earlier. They come to know only one among them has AIDS. Each one hoping it is not him,waits with anxiety. The film takes an unexpected turn from here creating an emotional and shocking end.

Above the Line
Priyadarshan·DirectorPriyadarshan·ScreenplayAbhilash Nair·ScreenplaySameer Thahir·Director of PhotographyIlaiyaraaja·Original Music ComposerBina Paul·Editor
Cast
Prakash Raj·KrishnamurthySriya Reddy·DeepaAshok Selvan·Bala MuruganNassar·DoctorVarun Kamal·VivekM. S. Bhaskar·RaghavanAnjali Rao·Sheila GeorgeShanmugarajan·ACP KarunakaranThangapandiyan·Vignesh the LawyerAsritha Kingini·Nurse
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 4
Priyadarshan·DirectorAruna Rakhee·Assistant DirectorArjun Balakrishnan·First Assistant DirectorBhavani Sre·Assistant Director
Writing· 3
Priyadarshan·ScreenplayPriyadarshan·StoryAbhilash Nair·Screenplay
Camera· 4
Sameer Thahir·Director of PhotographyNithin Abey Alexander·Camera TechnicianSanu Thahir·Camera InternGirish Gangadharan·Camera Intern
Editing· 1
Bina Paul·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Ilaiyaraaja·Original Music ComposerPrince·SoundDhoni Babu·Boom Operator
Art & Design· 5
Sabu Cyril·Art DirectionSabu Cyril·Production DesignPallavi Singh·Costume DesignHudstin·Assistant Art DirectorVishal·Conceptual Design
Production· 9
Prabhu Deva·ProducerIshari. K. Ganesh·ProducerA. L. Alagappan·ProducerV. Ganesh·Executive ProducerA. L. Vijay·ProducerRadhika Chaudhari·Associate ProducerAbhijeet Paul·FinanceC. Prasad·AdministrationRoyace·Production Manager
Other Departments· 1
Deepu Chandra·VFX Artist
By the Numbers
70.3
OF 100
Master Score
7.2
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Sometimes's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#000000
#4D2D4D
#663366
Mood
Minimal, Mysterious
Composition
Centered
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Graphic Design

“The image is entirely black except for the word "Sometimes" positioned at the top. The letters of the word appear to have a slight chromatic aberration effect, ”

Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Dark
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
6/10
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