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Mallepuvvu (2008)

Mallepuvvu poster
Directed by
V. Samudra
Genre
LGBTQ-related film
Country
India
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man falls in love with a woman who has a hidden past. The film follows their relationship and the challenges they face.

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What happens

Mallepuvu (transl. Gilliflower) is a 2008 Indian Telugu-language film directed by V. Samudra. The film stars himself, Bhumika and Murali Krishna who debuts in the lead role. The film's story is inspired by the Iranian film Baran (2001) and Gumrah (1993), which itself was a freemake of the television mini-series Bangkok Hilton (1989). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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