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Kudumba Visesham

1994 150’ col Malayalam d Anil Babu p Habib Abdul Khader sc J. Palassery lyr Bichu Thirumala c Ramchandra Babu m Johnson lp Thilakan, Kaviyoor Ponnamma, Jagadish, Shanti Krishna

Middle-class melodrama showcasing two veteran Malayalam actors, Thilakan and Ponnamma. He is Madhavan Nair, an ageing taxi driver, head of a large joint family; she plays his wife. The complicated tale shows ingratitude and financial machinations, old feuds and fragmenting marital ties, ending when the old man’s wife dies and he disowns his entire family.

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