“Three of Us” is co-written and directed by Avinash Arun with Shefali Shah, Jaideep Ahlawat and Swanand Kirkire in the lead roles. The film is about childhood memories, sorrows, past scars, guilt and unfulfilled love.
Plot:
In the film, Shailaja, who is dealing with dementia, feels a strong desire to visit her childhood home in Vengurla, present in the Konkan region of Maharashtra. Through this journey she wants to visit the childhood memories and confront her guilt, and past trauma. Her husband, Dipankar Desai, accompanies her. There she meets her old friends, her English teacher and her childhood crush, Pradeep Kamat. Here onwards Pradeep, Shailaja, and Dipankar begin to explore the nostalgic sites together. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the beautiful scenery of Konkan, featuring beaches, old temples, ancient houses and lush greenery. The cinematographer skillfully captured the natural beauty of Konkan, making you fall in love with it.
Performances
Three Of Us’ is a brilliant display of acting. Shefali Shah, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Swanand Kirkire have portrayed their characters with such authenticity that it feels like you are watching real life scenes.
If you enjoy films that are slow-paced, emotional and carry deep meanings, then this movie is perfect for you.