Padayottam (1982)
Inspired by 'The Count of Monte Cristo', Padayottam was the first Indian movie to be shot in 70mm format. Prince Udayan (Nazir) is the successor to the Kolathiri kingdom. He is betrayed by his cousin Devan (Madhu) which forces him to go into exile. Years later Udayan returns to Kolathiri to take his revenge.
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The performances transcend the film's tropes, grounding it in characters that feel more complete than this subgenre often produces.
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The film makes a home in your brain and the only cure is to see it again.
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The film's masterful storytelling did its job. The message was clear. No need to overdo.
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