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Kanavu (1954)

Kanavu poster
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Elsewhere
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How it feels

The film follows a man and a woman as they navigate their personal struggles in mid-20th century India. It focuses on the choices they make and the consequences that follow.

emotionally chargeddramaticsensitivenostalgichuman-centeredseriousclassicalearnest

What happens

Kanavu (transl. Dream) is a 1954 Indian Tamil-language film directed by P. V. Krishnan. The film stars G. Muthukrishnan and Lalitha. It was released on 5 August 1954. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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