Bommai (1964)
- Original title
- பொம்மை
- Directed by
- S. Balachander
- Genre
- mystery film
- Country
- India
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man uses a walking-talking doll to commit crimes in a city. Police investigate the mysterious happenings, trying to uncover the truth behind the doll and its owner.
suspensefulintriguingtensemysteriousunsettlingcreepyclassicslow-burn
What happens
Bommai (transl. The Doll) is a 1964 Indian Tamil-language thriller film, directed by S. Balachander. Featuring a walking-talking doll as the main character, the film had an ensemble cast of newcomers, while S. Balachander, L. Vijayalakshmi and V. S. Raghavan appeared in prominent roles. The film is based on Alfred Hitchcock's 1936 British film Sabotage (an adaptation of Joseph Conrad's 1907 novel The Secret Agent). It was released on 25 September 1964. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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