Dikkatra Parvathi (1974)

Directed by

Singeetam Srinivasa Rao

Country

India

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman struggles against the harshness of her daily life in a rural setting. The story follows her personal hardships and quiet determination.

poignantslow-burnmelancholicintimategroundednaturalisticemotionally heavy

What happens

Dikkatra Parvathi (transl. Helpless Parvathi) is a 1974 Indian Tamil language drama film directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao based on the novel of the same name by C. Rajagopalachari.The film was entirely shot in Thorapalli, Hosur, Rajaji's birthplace. The film stars Lakshmi and Srikanth. It won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil, while Lakshmi won many accolades for her performance and was reported to have narrowly missed the National Film Award for Best Actress. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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