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| Directed by | Saresh D7 |
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Production company | Sly Entertainment Sdn Bhd |
| Distributed by | Sly Entertainment Sdn Bhd |
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Running time | 150 minutes |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Language | Tamil |
Naam Katra Isai (The music we learn) is a 2023 Malaysia Tamil-language drama musical film directed by Saresh D7 in his directorial debut. [1]
Naam Katra Isai was released theatrically on 23 November 2023.
Fueled by an unwavering passion for music, a young woman sets out on a journey to make her mark in the music industry. Yet, as one artist garners more acclaim than the other, the emergence of newfound fame and ego poses a threat, potentially steering her away from her initial path.
The film took around 10 years to be completed as the production team faced several financial issues and COVID-19 pandemic. [2]
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| 2024 | 7th Malaysia International Film Festival | Special Jury Award | Naam Katra Isai | Won | [3] |
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