Kavi

2009·Movie
19min·PG
61
DecentGoodWatch score

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Kavi fingerprint

Strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension7
  • Adrenaline5
  • Fast Pace5

Heart

Deeply moving and melancholic

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Pathos9
  • Melancholy8
  • Coming of Age8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Situational Comedy1
  • Wit & Wordplay1

World

Everyday modern life, society, and growing up

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty6

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsSolo WatchTeensThought-Provoking

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You need an uplifting mood

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About

Not all prisons have bars.

The story of a young boy who attempts to escape from the brick kiln where he is forced to work as a bonded labor slave in India.
Child LaborSocial RealismIndian SocietyComing-of-AgeBleakPolitical CommentaryPovertyExploitationOppression

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Kavi

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Kavi legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Kavi worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 6.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Kavi rated?

PGViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Kavi?

0 h 19 min

Kavi runs 0 h 19 min.

What language is Kavi in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States, India.

In how many countries can I watch Kavi?

46BZCYLUNISKUGUSVEARATAUBEBGBO+32

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Kavi in 46 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Kavi use?

Environmental SymbolismBorn into SlaveryNo Name GivenThis Is a Work of FictionAll There in the ManualWould Hurt a ChildThousand-Yard StareIndentured ServitudeCrapsack WorldHard-Work MontageSlave LiberationChildren Are Innocent

TV Tropes lists 12 storytelling tropes for Kavi, including Environmental Symbolism, Born into Slavery, No Name Given.

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