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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Funny_Boy_(film)Funny Boy (film) - Wikipedia

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   Funny Boy is a 2020 drama film, directed by Deepa Mehta. An adaptation of Shyam Selvadurai 's 1994 novel of the same name , the film centres on the coming of age of Arjie Chelvaratnam, a young Tamil boy in Sri Lanka who is coming to terms with his homosexuality against the backdrop of the increased tensions between Tamil and Sinhalese people ...

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3. www.imdb.com › title › tt13345636Funny Boy (2020) - IMDb

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   Dec 10, 2020 · Funny Boy is a 2020 film directed by Deepa Mehta, based on a novel by Shyam Selvadurai. It follows the life of Arjie, a gay Tamil boy who falls in love with a Sinhalese classmate amid the civil war in Sri Lanka.

   • 6.6/10 (991)
   • Genre: Drama

   • Director: Deepa Mehta
   • Release Date: 2020-12-10

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   Nov 2, 2020 · Check out the new trailer for Funny Boy! Let us know what you think in the comments below. Visit https://www.fandangonow.com?cmp=Indie_YouTube_DescWant to b...

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6. www.litcharts.com › lit › funny-boyFunny Boy by Shyam Selvadurai Plot Summary | LitCharts

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   Shyam Selvadurai’s Funny Boy uses six loosely connected stories to recount the childhood and adolescence of a Sri Lankan Tamil boy, Arjie, who comes of age in Colombo during the 1970s and 1980s.

7. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › funny-boy-movieFunny Boy movie review & film summary (2020) | Roger Ebert

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   Dec 10, 2020 · When “Funny Boy” jumps ahead in time to Arjie’s teenage years attending the Christian boys’ school Victoria Academy, the political situation is more fraught. Bullying at the school plays out entirely between ethnic lines.

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   What is 'Funny Boy' about?

   • “Funny Boy,” especially in its second half, is trying to tell two stories at the same time: an intimate portrait of Arjie and his growing understanding of his sexual identity, and a grander story about the Sinhalese/Tamil violence and how those divisions caused thousands of Sri Lankans to flee the country.

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   Is Funny Boy a good movie?

   • On one level, Funny Boy is a coming-of-age love story and on another, a film about oppression of minorities, whether it is race, culture or sexuality. At 29:32 you can see modern 21st century spinner wheel suitcases stacked on top of the wardrobe. The film is set in the 1970s. Well worth watching. A love story for turbulent times.

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   What is the epilogue of Funny Boy?

   • Courageously, he carries out this plan, and after the ceremony he tells Shehan he “did it for you.” The epilogue of Funny Boy, “Riot Journal,” consists of Arjie’s notebooks during the 1983 Tamil-Sinhala riots that eventually turned into the Sri Lankan Civil War.

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   Who plays Arjie in 'Funny Boy'?

   • Beginning in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, in 1974, two years after the island nation finally shook off British control, “Funny Boy” follows a well-to-do Tamil family and their middle child, eight-year-old Arjie (played first by Nand and then later, when the character is a teenager, by Brandon Ingram ).

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9. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › funny_boy_2020Funny Boy (2020) | Rotten Tomatoes

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   A young Tamil boy growing up gay in Sri Lanka during the deadly Tamil-Sinhalese conflict.

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   • Category: Drama

10. www.nytimes.com › 2020/12/10 › movies‘Funny Boy’ Review: Coming Out During Civil War - The New ...

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    Dec 10, 2020 · Set against the backdrop of the Sri Lankan civil war, “Funny Boy” centers on a protagonist who is effectively fighting on two fronts.