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Sulaimani

Sulaimani

20256.00h 19m

Overview

One evening, Alia and Neena, two young Indian women, dine at Sulaimani, an Indian restaurant in Paris. The meal stirs up buried emotions and "unleashes" certain memories that slowly reveal why they left their country.

Directed by Vinnie Ann Bose
Written by Vinnie Ann Bose, Patricia Valeix
Produced by Christophe Camoirano, Vanessa Buttin-Labarthe, Jean Bouthors
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Top Cast

Vinnie Ann Bose

Vinnie Ann Bose

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Jose Sebastian Mukkaden

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Achyuth Unnikrishnan

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Jessin Jacob

Themes & Keywords

immigrantindian foodkeralaimmigrant experiencerestaurant setting

About Sulaimani

Sulaimani is a animation, drama film released in 2025 exploring themes of immigrant, indian food, kerala, immigrant experience, restaurant setting. Directed by Vinnie Ann Bose, it stars Vinnie Ann Bose, Jose Sebastian Mukkaden, Achyuth Unnikrishnan. One evening, Alia and Neena, two young Indian women, dine at Sulaimani, an Indian restaurant in Paris. The meal stirs up buried emotions and "unleashes" certain memories that slowly reveal why they left their country.

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