Kanyakumari (1974)
- Original title
- കന്യാകുമാരി
- Directed by
- K. S. Sethumadhavan
- Genre
- drama, romance
- Country
- India
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A sculptor meets a woman who sells bangles and pearls on a seashore and falls in love with her. The film follows their relationship and the challenges they face.
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What happens
Kanyakumari is a 1974 Indian Malayalam-language film written by M. T. Vasudevan Nair and directed by K. S. Sethumadhavan. It stars Kamal Haasan for the first time in the lead role of the protagonist and Rita Bhaduri in the female lead. It was the debut film of Jagathy Sreekumar as an adult . The film deals with a man who makes sculptures where he meets a girl who sells bangles and pearls on the sea shore and falls in love with her. This is the first adult role of Haasan in Malayalam language films after his appearance as a child artist in Kannum Karalum. He also received his first Filmfare award for this movie. This movie was also Rita Bhaduri's debut in cinema. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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