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Pearl in the snail (1973)

Pearl in the snail poster
Directed by
K. S. Gopalakrishnan
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman navigates challenges in her personal and family life. The film follows her journey through relationships and societal expectations.

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What happens

Nathayil Muthu (transl. Pearl in the snail) is a 1973 Indian Tamil-language film directed, produced and written by K. S. Gopalakrishnan. The film stars K. R. Vijaya and R. Muthuraman, publicised as the former's 100th film as an actress. It was released on 25 October 1973. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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