A closer look at “Busan Film 'Selvi' Turns Nurse’s 72-Hour Shift Into Endurance Test”, exactly as the source publishes it. A homecare nurse’s shift stretches from 12 hours to 72 in 'Selvi,' the debut feature from Tamil filmmaker Sailesh Rathnakumar, premiering at the Busan International Film Festival’s Vision–Asia section. Anjali Patil stars as the title character and produces through her banner Anahat Films. Rathnakumar co-wrote the screenplay with the film’s cinematographer, crafting a story that explores the physical and emotional limits of care work.
The film highlights the often-overlooked pressures on healthcare professionals, especially in homecare settings where boundaries between job and life blur. By centering on a single nurse’s marathon shift, 'Selvi' turns a personal endurance test into a broader commentary on labor, compassion, and resilience. For festival audiences and industry watchers, the film signals a rising voice in regional Indian cinema tackling socially urgent themes. This listing links straight to the original page, where the content is available in full.