Paduvaaralli Pandavaru (1978)
- Original title
- ಪಡುವಾರಳ್ಳಿ ಪಾಂಡವರು
- Directed by
- Puttanna Kanagal
- Genre
- family, drama
- Country
- India
- Runtime
- 2h 26m
- Rated
- U
- Rating
- 8.3 of 10 from 3 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
This is a Kannada film from 1978 set in a village. It adapts the Mahabharata story into a rural drama, focusing on clashes between two groups of brothers.
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What happens
Paduvaaralli Pandavaru () is a 1978 Indian Kannada language film directed by Puttanna Kanagal. It stars Ambareesh, Ramakrishna and Jai Jagadish as the protagonists and Aarathi makes an extended special appearance in the role of a journalist. The movie was an adaptation of the epic Mahabharata. Fit into a rural scenario, the film references some of the clashes between the Pandavas and the Kauravas. The film was remade in Telugu as Manavoori Pandavulu (1978) by Bapu, who later directed the Hindi remake Hum Paanch (1981) and in Tamil as Pannai Purathu Pandavargal (1982). Critics have called the 2018 Telugu movie Rangasthalam as an updated version of Mana Voori Pandavulu which was the Telugu remake of this movie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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