Maara

In the picturesque coastal town of Kerala, restoration architect Paaru discovers a beautiful fairy tale painted across the village, which she recognizes from her childhood. Intrigued, she sets out to find the artist, Maara, and unravel the mysteries behind the paintings and the enigmatic stranger who created them. Her search leads her on a serendipitous journey, intertwining the stories of a small-time thief, an abused woman, a paediatrician, and a retired postmaster, all connected by Maara's free-spirited and empathetic nature. As Paaru follows the trail, she uncovers fragments of Maara's past, revealing a man who has spent his life spreading kindness and positivity wherever he goes. Will Paaru's relentless pursuit of Maara lead to their destined encounter, or will their paths continue to intersect without ever crossing?

You can stream Maara on: Amazon Prime

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