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Kottai Mariamman (2001)

Kottai Mariamman poster
Original title
கோட்டை மாரியம்மன்
Directed by
Rama Narayanan
Genre
drama
Country
India
Runtime
2h 21m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman is chosen by a goddess to fight against evil forces. She must embrace her divine role to protect her community.

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What happens

Kottai Mariamman is a 2001 Indian Tamil-language Hindu devotional film written and directed by Rama Narayanan. The film featured Roja in the title role alongside Karan and Devayani. The film, which had music composed by Deva, released in December 2001. The film was dubbed in Telugu as Ammoru Thalli 2001, in Hindi as Jai Maa in 2001 and as Durga Maiya in 2002, in Odia as Devi Shakti in 2001 and in Bhojpuri as Jai Maa in 2006. The film received positive reviews from critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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