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Pinnilavu
Kesava Panickar is an honest government engineer. His only son Govindanunni is getting admission in a medical college. However, he gets into bad company and he indulges in vices. Will his love, Parvathi be able to bring him back on the right path?
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Plot Summary
The film revolves around the life of a young woman named Sreedevi who is ostracized by her family and society due to her past. She finds solace and support from a kind-hearted man, Ravi, who helps her navigate her struggles. As they grow closer, Sreedevi must confront her demons and fight for her dignity and happiness against societal prejudices.
Critical Reception
Pinnilavu was a critically acclaimed film, praised for its sensitive portrayal of social issues and strong performances, particularly from Mammootty and Shobana. It was noted for its realistic depiction of a woman's plight and its poignant storytelling.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its emotional depth and compelling narrative.
Mammootty and Shobana delivered standout performances.
The film's social commentary resonated strongly with audiences.
Google audience: While specific Google user reviews from the time are scarce, the film is generally remembered for its impactful storyline and performances that touched upon societal issues.
Fun Fact
The film marked a significant role for Mammootty, further cementing his status as a versatile actor in Malayalam cinema.
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