Oru Vadakkan Veeragadha
Scripted by M.T. Vasudevan Nair, this film is a true classic Malayalam film. Be it the strong storyline and the epic acting of the actors, this film, based on an alternative version of a popular folklore, remains a must-watch.
12 Angry Men
This 1957 classic encircles events that unfolded in a single room. This movie is about the power of persuasion and the sense of righteousness exhibited by members of a jury. Though there is very little dialogue, the film never fails to leave an impression on viewers.
Into the wild
The hollowness of materialistic life and unbound beauty of nature have never been portrayed better than in this movie. Based on true life events, this movie is worth watching for its picturesque locations and sense of serenity it purports.
The Pursuit of Happyness
Brimming with motivation, this movie highlights the beautiful and endearing relationship of a struggling father and son in the most adorable and subtle way. Will Smith has put in a classy performance along with his son in this flick, which is about unrelenting hard work and determination.
The Shawshank Redemption
“Hope is a good thing” – the dialogue conveys the essence of this incredible epic. This prison movie strides along the genre of a drama, then suddenly unfurls into a thriller. The movie is remarkable for its witty dialogues and unmatched acting performances.
Nikhil Thomas
Konippadu P. O., Kottayam
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