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Shaapa (2000)

Shaapa poster
Directed by
Ashok Patil
Genre
romance
Country
India
Runtime
2h 30m
Rated
U
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man struggles to accept that his childhood sweetheart has married someone else. The film follows his emotional journey as he deals with loss and longing.

melancholicromanticemotionalslow-burnreflectivebittersweetintrospective

What happens

Shaapa (Kannada: ಶಾಪ, Curse) is 2001 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by Ashok Patil starring B. C. Patil, Ramesh Aravind and Anu Prabhakar with K. S. Ashwath and Avinash in supporting roles. The film is about a man who is unable to come to terms with the marriage of his childhood sweetheart. Despite releasing to positive reviews, the film was a box office failure. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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