Ponni

Ponni

1976 · 100 min · ★ 10.0 · Drama

The tribes of Attappady, Kerala, practise a system of slash-and-burn cultivation. When the government proclaims that this system needs to stop, they are forced to find new means for livelihood.

Directed by Thoppil Bhasi · Written by Malayattoor Ramakrishnan

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