Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

Poochakkanni (1966)

Poochakkanni poster
Directed by
Puttanna Kanagal
Country
India
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A love story drawn from a Kannada novel. It centers on people navigating their feelings and relationships. The film uses music to deepen its emotional mood.

melancholicromanticslow-burndramaticthoughtfulemotionalpoeticatmospheric

What happens

Poochakkanni (also written Poocha Kanni) is a 1966 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Puttanna Kanagal and produced by A. L. Sreenivasan and P. Arunachalam. The film stars Prem Nazir, Adoor Bhasi, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair and Vijaya Nirmala. The film is based on the Kannada novel Bekkina Kannu by Triveni. The film's score was composed by M. S. Baburaj. A singer talks about recording the songs for the movie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?