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Dhanya (1980)

Dhanya poster
Original title
ധന്യ
Directed by
Fazil
Country
India
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman faces challenges in her life and relationships. The film follows her story set in a rural community.

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What happens

Dhanya is a 1981 Indian Malayalam-language film written and directed by Fazil and produced by Boban Kunchacko. The film stars Srividya, Mohanlal, Jagathy Sreekumar, and Nedumudi Venu. The musical score was composed by Jerry Amaldev. It was the debut film of Kunchako Boban, who appears in a minor role as a child. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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