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Pandanti Kapuram (1972)

Pandanti Kapuram poster
Original title
పండంటి కాపురం
Directed by
Lakshmi Deepak
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy patriarch faces conflicts within his large family as he tries to maintain unity and tradition. The story follows the relationships between parents, children, and siblings as they navigate love, duty, and generational differences.

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What happens

Pandanti Kapuram is a 1972 Indian Telugu-language family drama film directed by Lakshmi Deepak. The film features an ensemble cast of Krishna, S. V. Ranga Rao, Vijaya Nirmala, Jamuna, B. Saroja Devi, Anjali Devi, Gummadi, and Prabhakar Reddy. Released on July 21, 1972, Pandanti Kapuram was one of the biggest hits of the year. It is also the first film of Krishna to celebrate a silver jubilee (175 days) run at the box-office. The film won the National Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu and the Filmfare Award for Best Film - Telugu. It was remade into the Hindi film Sunehra Sansar (1975) and in Tamil as Anbu Sagodharargal (1973). Jayasudha made her screen debut as a child actor in this film (credited as Sujatha, her birth name). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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