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Ahimsa (1981)

Ahimsa poster
Original title
അഹിംസ
Directed by
I. V. Sasi
Genre
drama
Country
India
Rated
U
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film is about political conflict in Kerala. It follows several characters involved in struggles for power and justice. The story highlights the tension between non-violence and the harsh realities of political life.

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What happens

Ahimsa (transl. Non-violence) is a 1981 Malayalam-language political film directed by I. V. Sasi and written by T. Damodaran, starring Sukumaran, Mammootty, Ratheesh, Poornima Jayaram, Seema, Balan K. Nair, Mohanlal and Menaka in other supporting roles. The film won two Kerala State Film Awards, for Second Best Actor (Mammootty) and Best Editor (Narayanan). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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