Mudhal Thethi (1955)

- Original title
- முதல் தேதி
- Directed by
- P. Neelakantan
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- India
- Runtime
- 2h 45m
- Rated
- U
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man faces troubles in his life and career. Through a series of events he learns to see the value of his existence and relationships.
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What happens
Mudhal Thethi in Tamil, Modala Thedi in Kannada is an Indian bilingual film, directed by P. Neelakantan and produced by B. R. Panthulu. This was the first film produced by Panthulu under Padmini Pictures banner. The Tamil version starred Sivaji Ganesan, Anjali Devi, N. S. Krishnan and T. A. Madhuram in lead roles. The film had musical score by T. G. Lingappa scoring for his first feature film. The film was a remake of the Hindi film Paheli Tarikh (1954). The film was simultaneously shot in Kannada retaining the same crew members with a slight change in the main star cast. The Kannada version titled Modala Thedi starred Panthulu, M. V. Rajamma, Dikki Madhava Rao and Chi. Sadashivaiah. The movie follows the narrative theme of the 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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