Gautham Menon’s Nadunisi Naaygal took a look at the controversial subject that is statutory rape when a youngster climbs into his rescuer’s bed at night tormented by nightmares that sprang from a history of sexual abuse he suffered as a child. But the director refused to judge the older woman for her actions choosing instead to focus on the repercussions of her subsequent guilt and her ward’s psychosis which prompts the latter to go on a killing spree.