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Panchami (1976)

Panchami poster
Original title
പഞ്ചമി
Directed by
Hariharan
Country
India
Runtime
2h 02m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman's life changes when she encounters a mysterious stranger. Their connection leads to love and challenges in a small Indian town.

soulfuldramaticmusicalemotionalromanticupliftingclassic

What happens

Panchami is a 1976 Indian Malayalam-language film written by Malayattoor Ramakrishnan, directed by Hariharan and produced by Hari Pothan under the banner of Supriya. The film stars Prem Nazir, Jayan, Jayabharathi and Adoor Bhasi in lead roles. The film has musical score by M. S. Viswanathan, while cinematography was handled by Melli Irani. The film was a commercial success at the box office. The film is also noted for being Jayan's breakthrough role. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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