Puthiya Mugham
A college-set romantic drama where a musician's life is disrupted by love and jealous violence, balancing emotional connection with interpersonal conflict.
Krishnakumar, who pursues a career as a percussionist and teaches the mridangam, joins an engineering college in Kochi city. When Anjana, a fellow student, falls in love with him, his life takes a turn as her fiancé, Sudhi, attacks him out of jealousy.
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