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Kalyana Rathriyil (1966)

Kalyana Rathriyil poster
Original title
കല്യാണ രാത്രിയിൽ?
Directed by
M. Krishnan Nair
Genre
horror, crime
Country
India
Rated
A
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man looks into his in-laws' possible link to a ghost on his wedding night. It is a Malayalam crime thriller.

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What happens

Kalyana Rathriyil (transl. During the wedding night) is a 1966 Indian Malayalam-language crime thriller film directed by M. Krishnan Nair and produced by M. Raju Mathan. The film stars Prem Nazir, Adoor Bhasi, Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai and T. S. Muthaiah. Notably, it is the first Malayalam film to receive an A (adults only) certificate. The horror in the film stems from its suspenseful plot, which involves a man investigating his in-laws' connection to a ghost on his wedding night. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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