Sengadal_
Dhanushkodi, the Indo-Sri Lankan border town, is the crucible wherein History is brewing this concoction of defeated lives and exhausted dreams. Manimekalai, the filmmaker, Soori, a half-wit Sri Lankan Tamil Refugee, Munusamy, the fisherman, Rosemary, the social worker in Jesuit Christian Refugee Services, try hard to retain their sanity in this mad jumble. Their interactions with the dead or living refugees, their skirmishes with the Indian and Sri Lankan States, their personal lives overrun by external events - form the kernel of this narration.
Starring
Leena Manimekalai, Antonythasan Jesuthasan, M. Munusamy
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Sengadal was released 15 years ago in 2011.
Overview
Dhanushkodi, the Indo-Sri Lankan border town, is the crucible wherein History is brewing this concoction of defeated lives and exhausted dreams. Manimekalai,...
Sengadal is a War, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 40m.
CAST (5)
Leena Manimekalai
Manimekalai
Antonythasan Jesuthasan
MM
M. Munusamy
Fisherman
SN
S. Nimal
Soori, Tamil Refugee
RM
Rose Mary
Social worker
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What is Sengadal about?
Dhanushkodi, the Indo-Sri Lankan border town, is the crucible wherein History is brewing this concoction of defeated lives and exhausted dreams. Manimekalai, the filmmaker, Soori, a half-wit Sri Lankan Tamil Refugee, Munusamy, the fisherman, Rosemary, the social worker in Jesuit Christian Refugee Services, try hard to retain their sanity in this mad jumble. Their interactions with the dead or living refugees, their skirmishes with the Indian and Sri Lankan States, their personal lives overrun by external events - form the kernel of this narration.
How long is Sengadal?
Sengadal has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who stars in Sengadal?
The cast of Sengadal includes Leena Manimekalai, Antonythasan Jesuthasan, M. Munusamy, S. Nimal, Rose Mary.
GENRES (2)
War
Drama