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Thendral Sudum (1989)

Thendral Sudum poster
Directed by
Manobala
Country
India
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman survives a murder attempt by her husband and then plots her revenge. The story follows her journey as she seeks to pay him back for his betrayal.

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What happens

Thendral Sudum (transl. The breeze burns) is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Manobala and written by M. Karunanidhi, starring Nizhalgal Ravi and Radikaa. It is a remake of the Hindi film Khoon Bhari Maang (1988), itself loosely based on the Australian miniseries Return to Eden (1983). The film revolves around a woman seeking revenge on her husband after surviving a murder attempt by him. It was released on 10 March 1989. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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