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As another cursed season of bird flu and culling of ducks happen in Kuttanad, got reminded of this novel, and its cult-like cinematic adaptation in 1977.
Ducks — countless of them — marched throughout reels. At the end, someone poisons and kills them. Yes, in same Kuttanad. 1+
Ducks — countless of them — marched throughout reels. At the end, someone poisons and kills them. Yes, in same Kuttanad. 1+
#IthaIvideVare was the first colour film directed by I V Sasi. Production was by Hari Pothen. Madhu, Jayabharathi, Vidhubala, Adoor Bhasi, Sharada, Bahadoor and all were the lead artists. Jayan played the cameo of a ferry-boat man.
Soman shot to superstardom with this film. 2+
Soman shot to superstardom with this film. 2+
Main shoot location was Alappuzha. Plenty of ducks were reportedly bought by the production house. It’s said they used these ducks for promotion of the film as well — by deliberately taking them to roads, allowing them to create small traffic blocks, and —> 3+
