Chemmeen(1965)
Karutthamma, the daughter of a Hindu fisherman, falls in love with a Muslim fish trader. However, social prejudices seem to ruin their love life and invite the wrath of their communities.
Movie: Chemmeen
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Karuthamma
Pareekkutty
Palani
Chembankunju
Chakki
Nalla Pennu
Achankunju
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Karutthamma, the daughter of a Hindu fisherman, falls in love with a Muslim fish trader. However, social prejudices seem to ruin their love life and invite the wrath of their communities.
Release Date
1965-08-19
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6.3
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