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Naiyya (1979)

Naiyya poster
Original title
नैय्या
Directed by
Prashanta Nanda
Genre
drama, family, romance
Country
India
Runtime
1h 56m
Rating
9.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man and a woman face personal and social challenges. The story follows their relationship and the obstacles they encounter.

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What happens

Naiyya is 1979 Hindi language drama movie directed by Prashanta Nanda and starring Prashanta Nanda himself and Zarina Wahab. Naiyya is a remake of the successful Odia language movie Shesha Shrabana. The Odia movie is also directed by Prashanta Nanda, and starring himself and Mahaswata Roy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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