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Mannippu (1969)

Mannippu poster
Directed by
M. Krishnan Nair
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
India
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A man seeks forgiveness for a past action that haunts him. The story involves love, betrayal, and the consequences of a crime. It follows characters caught in a web of guilt and redemption.

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What happens

Mannippu (transl. Forgiveness) is a 1969 Indian Tamil-language romantic thriller film, directed by M. Krishnan Nair and written by Thuraiyur K. Moorthi. The film stars Jaishankar, A. V. M. Rajan, Vennira Aadai Nirmala and Lakshmi, with Nagesh, R. S. Manohar, C. K. Saraswathi and Major Sundarrajan in supporting roles. It is a remake of the Malayalam film Padunna Puzha (1968). The film was released on 28 November 1969, and was successful at the box office. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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