They enter a secret relationship, characterized by rendezvous at a kinara (shore or edge)—a symbolic liminal space between land and water, society and wilderness. This is where the film's title often draws its meaning. The relationship is presented as a utopian escape from social hypocrisy.
The most discussed arc involves (a retired film projectionist) and Jessy (a nurse). Anwar keeps old reels of Shakeela’s films in his attic. Jessy comes to rent a room. malayalam sex shakeela kinara thumbi filim updated