Kokila (1990)
- Original title
- కోకిల
- Directed by
- Geetha Krishna
- Genre
- thriller film
- Country
- India
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman receives a corneal transplant that leads to unsettling paranormal events. The film follows her as she experiences strange visions and emotional turmoil connected to the donor.
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What happens
Kokila (transl. The Nightingale) is a 1990 Indian Telugu language mystery thriller film written and directed by Geetha Krishna and produced by G. Maheswara Rao under the banner Kalyani Enterprises. The film stars Naresh, Shobhana and Sarath Babu in the lead roles, with music composed by Ilaiyaraaja. Cinematography was handled by Saroj Padhy, while editing was done by Anil Malnad. Released on 27 April 1990 to positive reviews, Kokila revolves around the theme of paranormal activities after corneal transplantation and blends emotional drama with suspense elements. The film is notable for marking the debut of L. B. Sriram as a dialogue writer, who later went on to establish himself as a prominent writer and actor in Telugu cinema. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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