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Nairu Pidicha Pulivalu (1958)

Nairu Pidicha Pulivalu poster
Original title
നായരു പിടിച്ച പുലിവാല്
Directed by
P. Bhaskaran
Genre
comedy, drama
Country
India
Runtime
2h 54m
Rated
U
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A story about a man and a woman whose lives are shaped by money and moral choices. It explores how personal decisions impact their relationships and community in 1950s India.

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What happens

Nairu Pidicha Pulivalu is a 1958 Malayalam film directed by P. Bhaskaran and written by Uroob based on his own story "Business". Ragini and Sathyan play the lead roles, while Prema, Pankajavalli, and T.S. Muthayya appear in major supporting roles. The film received a certificate of merit at the National Film Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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