Pasi (1979)
- Original title
- பசி
- Directed by
- Durai
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- India
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- Rated
- U
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Tamil drama about a family struggling with extreme poverty and hunger. The story focuses on their desperate efforts to survive and the toll it takes on their relationships.
harrowingsomberemotionally intenseslow-burnrealisticbleakthought-provoking
What happens
Pasi ( transl. Hunger) is a 1979 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Durai. It stars Shoba, Vijayan and Delhi Ganesh. The film, released on 21 December 1979, won two awards each at the National Film Awards, the Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, and the Filmfare Awards South. It was remade in Hindi by the same director as Pet Pyaar Aur Paap (1984). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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