Underplayed Gems

Kochu Thampuratti (1979)

Kochu Thampuratti poster
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How it feels

A romantic story set in Kerala involving a young woman from a noble family. The plot follows her interactions and developing relationships with the men around her.

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What happens

Kochu Thampuratti is a 1979 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Rochy Alex. Director Rochy Alex, also popularly known as Caramel Alex has produced many television serials in the later 80s with Doordarshan, Trivandram and Chennai. He was survived by wife, two children, a son and a daughter who also got settled in Chennai. Director Alex was soft-spoken, short with medium complexion. The film stars Cochin Haneefa, Sharmila and Vincent in the lead roles. The film has musical score by A. T. Ummer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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