Padmini
Hidambi Halli Pravesha|
1983
Pyari Behna|
1985
Pyari Behna
1985 | 136 min
Kaali lives a middle class life with his sister Seeta in a shanty house. He works at a small train station nearby with an engineer called Vinay. Kaali is the eldest in his household and is stern and class-conscious about his sister, also keeping tabs on who she does or does not meet. One day, he meets up with Mangla, his sister's friend. Mangla wants to marry Kaali as she is in love with him but he does not reciprocate her love. After a confrontation with his sister, he realizes he's in love with Mangla and they both get married. A few days later Kaali comes across an accident and looses his left, holding Vinay responsible for the accident. In the meanwhile, Vinay falls head over heels in love with Kaali's sister Seeta but Kaali rejects him since he is responsible for Kaali's condition. Watch what happens next.
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Subtitles:English, ArabicBolo Raam|
2009
Bolo Raam
2009 | 106 min
In this fast-paced and gripping thriller, Raam is charged with the murder of his mother, Archana. On the other hand, Raam falls into a state of shock, after his mother's death and becomes silent, refusing to talk or react in any manner. The investigating officer, Indrajeet Singh Rathi, is puzzled and unable to make Raam speak. He consults a psychiatrist, Dr. Negi, to determine the cause of Raam's state of mind and the reason for his silence. Every possible motive that Raam might have for murdering his mother is explored. Furthermore, Raam's neighbors, Sub-Inspector Sajid Khan, his daughter, Juhi and son, Sameer are summoned by Rathi for interrogation. Will Raam's silence solve the puzzle?
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Subtitles:English, ArabicMai - Love Your Mother|
2013
Mai - Love Your Mother
2013 | 101 min
The only son who she had great expectations from isolates her the moment he lands a job in a foreign country. The 2 youngest daughters try to run away from the responsibility too. The eldest daughter (Madhu) a woman of substance, and self made, takes a stand against the wishes of her husband and daughter takes the responsibility of tending for her. During her stay with her daughter Maireminisces her good old days of sorrow and happiness in flashes, as she switches in and out of her insanity. As time progresses Mai's Alzheimer attacks goes from bad to worst. Slowly and steadily she starts reliving her past moments in the present situation. The family life of her daughter is in shambles due to the prevailing tension with her husband (Subhash). And at the same time she has the moral responsibility of caring for her sick mother. Madhu balances her disgruntled family and work pressure. The support of her seniors and staff at the workplace helps her to manage her life until; one day the progressing condition of her mother forces her to quit her job. And the relation between Mai and her son-in-law takes a miraculous turn which changes his life forever.
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Subtitles:English, ArabicUthama Puthiran|
1958
Kaveri - Tamil|
1955
Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu|
1984
Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu
1984 | 125 min
Kunjoonjamma Thomas (Padmini) is a widow living in the village all by herself. People always make fun of her because she is grumpy and depressed due to the deaths of her husband and her only child. Children irritate her by ringing her door bell and running away. One day, her granddaughter Girly (Nadhiya Moidu), who she had never met, visits her. Initially, Kunjoonjamma does not like Girly, but they soon become close to each other. Kunjoonjamma takes down the door bell, saying to Girly that its only purpose was for Girly's return. Now that Girly is with her, she does not need it. Kunjoonjamma's neighbor, Sreekumar (Mohanlal), falls in love with Girly. One day, Sreekumar's friend, Alexi (Fazil), comes to his house and sees Girly. He identifies her as a girl missing from Delhi, and immediately informs her father (K. P. Ummer) about her whereabouts. Girly had run away from Delhi because she had a brain disease and does not have much time to live. She wanted to enjoy the rest of her life. When her father comes to take her back to Delhi for an urgent operation, she refuses to go, claiming that even the doctors are not sure whether the operation will be successful. Her grandmother mixes sleeping pills in soup and gives it to Girly, and her father takes her to Delhi while she is unconscious. The movie ends with the ambulance slowly fading away into the darkness. Sreekumar watches it leave, and when he turns away he sees Kunjoonjamma refixing the doorbell with the hope that Girly will return one day.
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