Manju

Manju

1983 · ★ 7.0

Set in Nainital, Manju is about Vimala Devi, a teacher in a boarding school, who waits in hope for the winter of her discontent to vanish. Another important character is Buddhu, who waits for his Englishman father to return to Nainital. Loneliness and endless waiting are recurring motifs in the film.

Directed by M T Vasudevan Nair · Written by M T Vasudevan Nair

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