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Mahamaya (1944)

Mahamaya poster
Directed by
T. R. Raghunath
Country
British Raj
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A historical drama from 1944 set in the Indian subcontinent. It follows characters played by P. U. Chinnappa and P. Kannamba through their story of love and conflict. The film shows the grandeur and emotions of its era.

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What happens

Mahamaya (transl. The great illusion) is a 1944 Indian Tamil-language historical drama film directed by T. R. Raghunath, starring P. U. Chinnappa and P. Kannamba. It was released on 16 October 1944. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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