Beyond the Clouds (2018) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Amir
(played by Ishaan Khatter) — protagonist
Young protagonist living under a bridge who works as a drug courier. After a police bust, he seeks refuge with his sister Tara. He faces moral dilemmas, initially considering exploiting Akshi's family...
Tara
(played by Malavika Mohanan) — supporting
Amir's sister who works in a laundry. She hides her brother and his drugs from the police, leading to a violent confrontation with her colleague Akshi. To avoid prison, she must secure his cooperation...
Akshi
(played by Goutam Ghose) — supporting
An older laundry colleague who helps Tara hide Amir but exploits this favor to assault her. After being struck with a rock, he falls into a coma and loses his ability to speak. His condition creates t...
Chotu's Mom
(played by Tannishtha Chatterjee) — supporting
Chotu's Mom is a prisoner whose worsening illness is witnessed by Tara. Amir tries to help people around him, including her, but she dies in prison. Her death leaves Tara frightened that she too may d...
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Amir → Tara
(Family Brother And Sister) — Tara shelters Amir despite objecting to his drug activity, while his demands and controlling behavior strain their sibling bond.
The plot says Amir seeks refuge with his sister Tara, and Tara hides him and the packet from the police.
Story Dynamics
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
Amir → Chotu's Mom
(Alliance Compassionate Supporter) — Amir's help for Chotu's Mom is one example of compassion amid his criminal life.
The plot says Amir helps people around him, including Chotu's Mom, whose condition worsens while she is in prison.
Tara → Chotu's Mom
(Social Prison Connection) — Chotu's Mom's decline and death intensify Tara's fear of imprisonment, although the plot does not describe a direct interaction between them.
The plot says Chotu's Mom is in prison and that her worsening condition and death leave Tara afraid of dying in jail.
Amir → Akshi
(Conflict Coercive Adversaries) — Amir pressures Akshi to accept responsibility in an attempt to secure Tara's release.
Amir visits Akshi in the hospital, threatens him, and says Tara's freedom depends on his confession.
Tara → Akshi
(Conflict Assault Victim And Accused) — Akshi's injury places Tara at the center of a criminal case; his inability to speak leaves her freedom dependent on his account.
The plot says Akshi is struck on the head during a confrontation involving Tara, after which police arrest Tara for attempted murder.
Story Analysis
Amir's criminal life entangles his sister Tara in a legal crisis, while prison, violence, and buried pain expose the human costs of their circumstances.
Plot Progression
A Courier Under Pressure
— Amir works in the illegal drug trade as police close in and a superior pressures him to earn more. He gives Tara a packet to hide during a raid, and their disagreement over his criminal life and contr...
Tara's Arrest and Imprisonment
— Akshi is struck during a confrontation involving Tara, and police arrest her for attempted murder while awaiting his statement. Amir tries to support her, but Tara is jailed and fears the consequences...
A Confession and a Way Out
— Akshi survives surgery and begins recovering, while Amir pressures him to confess so Tara can be freed. Amir also seeks money through criminal connections, and Tara blames his drugs for her situation.
Prison's Cost and Amir's Pain
— Chotu's Mom's condition worsens in prison, and her death makes Tara fear she may die there too. Amir lashes out at a child and reveals the rape of his sister and the devastation he associates with it;...
Directed by Majid Majidi
Beyond the Clouds (2018) · 6.4/10 · drama, family
Content sources
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(Q28753483), public domain (CC0).
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