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Working Days

Documentary · On the road, Tiruchirappalli · 2026

Notes from the road around Tiruchirappalli, about the everyday work that keeps a place running. Ordinary days, done with care.

An artisan painting the clay foot of an idol — Clay feet

Open sacks of dried red chillies at a market stall — Chilli sacks

A rusted red post box marked 620002 outside a small post office, a boy in the doorway — Post box

A man in an orange shirt walking beneath blue market tarps — Under the tarp

Hands reaching into a large bowl of ice and packets at a stall — Ice bowl

A rough coconut-shell bowl glowing orange in the sun — Coconut shell

An old motorcycle parked by a gate, its headlight catching the afternoon sun — Old rider

An old motorcycle parked by a gate in afternoon light — Parked

The torn seat of an old motorcycle patched with cloth, in warm afternoon light — Worn seat

Bare feet resting on the rung of a wooden ladder — Ladder

A busy market street blurred with passing people and scooters — Rush