Seepeeyan (1984)
- Directed by
- Akash Jain
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- India
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A woman attempts suicide after her boyfriend refuses to marry her. She is rescued by a man from a lower caste and marries him instead.
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What happens
Seepeeyan (transl. Oysters) is a 1984 Indian drama film produced and directed by Akash Jain. The film was edited by Venketesh Naik. The film revolves around a woman who plunges into a river after her boyfriend refused to marry her, but is saved by another man of inferior caste whom she marries. It stars Debashree Roy, Kanwaljit Singh and Om Puri in the leading roles. The music of the film was composed by Raghunath Seth. The film created ripples in the eighties due to its themes of pre-marital sex.The film received mixed reviews from the critics and was a hit at box office. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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