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Kodi Parakuthu (1988)

Kodi Parakuthu poster
Original title
கொடி பறக்குது
Directed by
Bharathiraja
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 24m
Rating
4.5 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets caught up in a violent conflict over power and honor in a rural Tamil village. He must fight to protect his family and his land from a ruthless local strongman.

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What happens

Kodi Parakkuthu (transl. The flag is fluttering) is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language action film co-written, produced and directed by Bharathiraja. The film starred Rajinikanth, who worked with Bharathiraja nearly a decade after their last film 16 Vayathinile (1977). It was released on 8 November 1988, and failed at the box office. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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