Summary
A classical dancer, known for her perfection and grace in dance is appreciated by her tutor as well as friends. An evil man with lustful intentions tries to hold the woman captive, but she manages to escape from his clutches. She moves to a different village and starts afresh. Will she be able to get rid of her past?
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 69GoodWatch 68
IMDb6.9
Running time
2 h 12 min
Longer than most dramas, +23 min on the typical 109
typical 109132Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 10 countries
Released
1985
July 3, 1985
41 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Telugu
Original language
Made in
- India
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 1
- Vamsy Director
Sound · 1
- Ilaiyaraaja Music
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