Dam 999

Dam 999 up for another Oscar category — best original score

The film's music, composed by Ousephachan, is one among the 97 scores from eligible movies that are in contention for nominations.

Dam 999 on Oscar's Best Picture list

Dam 999, that got sucked into the Mullaperiyar dam controversy, is one among 265 films on the list.

Dam 999: A bizarre film that provides no insight into the dam controversy

Concentrating on the magical properties of Ayurveda, a distastefully stereotypical Tamil villain, and the cosmic properties of the number 9, this movie has very little to actually do with the dam controversy that gave it so much publicity in the run up to its opening.