: Two high school sweethearts from the "Class of 1996" reunite at a school gathering after 22 years. The story primarily takes place over the course of a single night as they reminisce about their past and discover why they never ended up together. Main Characters Ram (K. Ramachandran) : A travel photographer played by Vijay Sethupathi Jaanu (Janaki Devi) : A married woman living in Singapore, played by Trisha Krishnan : The soundtrack, composed by Govind Vasantha
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🎨 The 10-bit depth is crucial for a film like '96 , which uses soft, atmospheric lighting and nighttime palettes that can look "pixelated" in lower-quality formats.
The "Uncut" tag wasn't lying. The film opened on a single, static shot of a suburban street in 1996. For ten minutes, nothing moved but the shadows of the trees. Then, a younger version of Elias walked into the frame.