Melnaattu Marumagal (1975)
- Directed by
- A. P. Nagarajan
- Genre
- soundtrack
- Country
- India
- 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 Tamil film about a western daughter-in-law navigating cultural differences in an Indian family. It features a dance sequence performed by Vani Ganapathy alongside Kamal Haasan.
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What happens
Melnaattu Marumagal (transl. Western Daughter-in-law) is a 1975 Indian Tamil-language film directed by A. P. Nagarajan, and produced by C. N. Venkatasamy under C. N. V. Movies. The film stars Sivakumar, Laurance Pourtale, Kamal Haasan and Jayasudha. Vani Ganapathy, a danseuse appeared only for a dance sequence alongside Haasan, whom she later married in 1978. The film was released on 10 May 1975. In 1976, it was remade in Telugu as America Ammayi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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