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Marapurani Manishi (1973)

Marapurani Manishi poster
Directed by
Tatineni Rama Rao
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man reflects on his life and the people who shaped him. The film follows his journey through love, loss, and personal growth.

dramaticemotionalearnestclassicsentimentalslow-pacedmelodramatic

What happens

Marapurani Manishi (transl. Memorable Person) is a 1973 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by T. Rama Rao. The film stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Manjula, with music composed by K. V. Mahadevan. It is a remake of the Malayalam film Odayil Ninnu (1965), which was adapted from the novel of the same name. Nageswara Rao won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu for this film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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