This dramatic tale revolves around Janu, a beautiful young woman who works as a maid-servant in the bungalow of a wealthy woman, whose son is Chandru, a timid and sexually repressed young man who lusts after Janu.
Acting
Y. Vijaya's layered performance as a maid navigating dangerous desire.
Direction
J. Williams' unflinching gaze at repression and class tension.
Director
J. Williams
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of 1970s Malayalam cinema's wave of 'bold' films addressing sexuality and class, often criticized for exploitation even while claiming social critique.
Director J. Williams was known for controversial dramas; this title is now rare, with surviving prints suggesting heavy censorship cuts.
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