Kinnara Thumbikal

Kinnara Thumbikal
Directed by R. J. Prasad
Written by R. J. Prasad
Starring Shakeela
Sanju
Hema
Release date(s) March 10, 2000 (2000-03-10)
Running time 110 minutes
Country India
Language Malayalam
Budget 12 lakhs[1]
Box office 4 Crores[1]

Kinnara Thumbikal aka Kinnarathumbikal is a 2000 Malayalam softcore film directed by R. J. Prasad featuring Shakeela in the lead role. The film was a new revolution in Malayalam cinema as well as in South Indian Film industry. The film with a short string budget went on to become surprise blockbuster. The film on huge success in Malayalam was dubbed in more than six Indian Languages such as Tamil, Telegu, Kannada, Hindi and Oriya. It was one of the biggest hits in the South Indian soft-porn industry, which has earned a cult following.

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Story

Sanju is a poor boy who lives with his aunty,Hema is the cousin of Sanju they fall in love and plans to marriage.Shakeela who lives nearby become fond of Sanju and seduces him.

Cast

Reception

The made with a shoe string budget of 12 lakhs became a box office blockbuster grossing around 4 crores.[1] It was dubbed in Hindi and other Indian languages and became successful. The film has earned a dedicated cult following, mainly in South Indian states.[1][2][3] On the success many South Indian B movie's got dubbed in Hindi such as Layanam starring Silk Smitha got dubbed as Reshma Ki Jawani and found success in Bollywood.

References

  1. ^ a b c d R. Ayyappan (January 01, 2000). "Sleaze time, folks". Rediff. http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2001/jan/24mallu.htm. Retrieved April 14, 2011. 
  2. ^ "SPICE :: Kinnara Thumbikal". Spicevienna.org. http://www.spicevienna.org/showMovie.php?m=2774. Retrieved 2008-12-30. 
  3. ^ Rajmohan. "History of Malayalam Cinema". Cinemaofmalayalam.net. http://www.cinemaofmalayalam.net/malayalam_his_5.html. Retrieved 2008-12-30. 

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