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Cash on delivery

Udara Buddika Wijesinghe

Dir:

Sri Lanka

Runtime (min):

23

Language:

Sinhala

Short

Season 1 (2024)

Synopsis:
A young delivery man named Tharindhu, arrives at a bungalow to deliver a parcel. He is greeted by a mysterious young woman who entices him to come inside the house. He soon realizes he has made a mistake but manages to escape. He is caught outside by a person dressed as a hospital employee. Tharindhu is a patient in a mental hospital. The story of the delivery is one he concocted himself. Tharindhu now lives within the confines of these stories after brutally murdering his wife in a fit of madness, rooted in a fear of apples that developed from an incident in his childhood. This is an attempt to depict the pain, prejudice, and guilt of a young man who is filled with fear and doubt about apples and the apple bearers based on a past incident that he brutalizes his partner based on an apple-related incident. The plot is intriguing and the narrator is trying to keep the suspense throughout the movie by including several twists and turns in the story . This is an attempt to look at and present society and the tendency of people to kill their romantic partners.
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