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Manaswini (1968)

Manaswini poster
Directed by
P. Bhaskaran
Country
India
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A family drama based on a play, it follows several characters dealing with personal struggles and relationships. The story unfolds in a traditional Indian setting with emotional conflicts at its core.

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What happens

Manaswini is a 1968 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by P. Bhaskaran and written by Parappurath. The film stars Sathyan, Madhu, Sarada and Sukumari. It is based on Sanskar Lakshmi, a play written by Prafulla Desai. The film was released on 13 April 1960. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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