Vanaprastham
A tragic romance between a lower-caste Kathakali dancer and an upper-caste woman, exploring the collision of art, love, and social hierarchy through the lens of classical Indian dance.
Kunhikuttan, a famous Kathakali dancer, meets Subhadra, a woman from an upper caste family, who falls in love with his character rather than himself.
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