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Ennu Ninte Moideen (2015)

Ennu Ninte Moideen poster
Original title
എന്ന് നിന്‍റെ മൊയ്തീൻ
Directed by
R. S. Vimal
Genre
romance film, romantic thriller
Country
India
Runtime
2h 46m
Rated
U
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 34 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a Malayalam film based on a true story from the 1960s. It follows the love between Kanchanamala and Moideen, a couple from opposing communities in a small town in Kerala.

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What happens

Ennu Ninte Moideen (transl. Yours Truly, Moideen) is a 2015 Indian Malayalam-language biographical romantic drama film written and directed by R. S. Vimal, based on the real-life story of Kanchanamala and B. P. Moideen, which took place in the 1960s in Mukkam, Kozhikode. Prithviraj Sukumaran and Parvathy Thiruvothu play the title characters of Moideen and Kanchanamala while Tovino Thomas, Bala, Sai Kumar, Sashi Kumar and Lena appear in supporting roles. Music was composed by M. Jayachandran and Ramesh Narayan, while background score was composed by Gopi Sunder. The cinematography was by Jomon T. John. Upon release, it received a positive critical response and was a commercial success, becoming one of the highest-grossing Malayalam films of all time, grossing over ₹56 crore at the box office. It is widely regarded as one of the best movies of the Malayalam New Wave movement. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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