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Ezhamkadalinakkare (1979)

Ezhamkadalinakkare poster
Original title
ഏഴാം കടലിനക്കരെ
Directed by
I. V. Sasi
Country
India
Runtime
2h 06m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman travels to North America to reunite with her family. The film follows her experiences and relationships in a new land.

romanticnostalgicbittersweetfamily-focusedvisually scenicemotionalserenemelodramatic

What happens

Ezhamkadalinakkare (transl. Across The Seventh Sea) is a 1979 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by I. V. Sasi and produced by N. G. John. The film stars K. R. Vijaya in the lead role, whereas supporting roles were played by Soman, Seema, Ravikumar, Vidhubala, P. Bhaskaran, Henry Marsal, Janardanan and Joe Waddington. It is the first Malayalam film to be shot in North America, with Manhattan being one of its locations. The song "Suralokajaladhaara" was filmed near in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. This film was a remake of the Tamil film Ore Vaanam Ore Bhoomi by the same director. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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