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Neela Kuyil (1995)

Neela Kuyil poster
Directed by
Alleppey Ashraf
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A man falls for a blind woman and tries to win her heart while keeping his own circumstances hidden. The story follows his attempts to help her and their growing bond.

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What happens

Neela Kuyil (transl. The blue koel) is a 1995 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Alleppey Ashraf. The film stars Pandiarajan and Rajashree, with Manorama, Radha Ravi, Vennira Aadai Moorthy, Senthil, Vadivelu and Y. G. Mahendra playing supporting roles. It is a remake of the Malayalam film Ninnistham Ennishtam which itself was inspired by Charlie Chaplin's City Lights. The film was released on 23 October 1995. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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