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Panama Pasama (1968)

Panama Pasama poster
Directed by
K. S. Gopalakrishnan
Genre
drama
Country
India
Runtime
2h 55m
Rated
U
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a Tamil drama about a family torn between financial struggle and deep emotional bonds. A husband and wife face hard choices when money threatens their relationship.

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What happens

Panama Pasama (transl. Money or Affection?) is a 1968 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed and written by K. S. Gopalakrishnan. The film stars Gemini Ganesan and B. Saroja Devi. It was released on 23 February 1968, and had a theatrical run of over 140 days. The film was remade the following year in Hindi as Paisa Ya Pyaar. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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