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Kodungallooramma

1968 · 135 min

A solemn, song-filled mythological epic that swells from tender devotion into grief-stricken fury and divine retribution.

Overview: Kodungallooramma is a 1968 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed and produced by Kunchacko. The film stars Prem Nazir, K. R. Vijaya, Adoor Bhasi and Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair. It was based on the Tamil poem Chilappathikaram by Ilango Adigal and also tells the story of Kodungallur Bhagavathy Temple, where the leading deity is also considered as Kannaki, the heroine of Chilappathikaram. The film had musical score by K. Raghavan.
How it feels: Earnest, melancholic, dark and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Love, betrayal, grief, justice
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
betrayal
grief
justice
faith
Places: fantasy world
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: musical
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild