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And There Was a Village...

1987 · 112 min Drama
7.8 / 10 · TMDB

In the 1950s a village in Kerala is preparing itself to be included in the nation's electric grid. Things are looking up for villagers and everyone is optimistic about the progress that electrification will bring. However soon some trouble brews starting with petty quarrels on trees being felled for the power lines. A series of unfortunate events follow the electrification as the village comes into terms with rapid modernization.

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Original Title ഒരിടത്ത്
Year 1987
Genre Drama
Director Govindan Aravindan
Runtime 112 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.8/10 (4 votes)

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And There Was a Village... is a very strong film rated 7.8/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A classic from 1987. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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