THE INDIAN CINEMA GUIDE
Malayalam CINEMA · 1976
Ponni
പൊന്നി
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Source: TMDB1 votes
Overview
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.
A closer look
Ponni (1976) is a Malayalam-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Thoppil Bhasi. The cast includes Kamal Haasan, Lakshmi, M G Soman, Adoor Bhasi. Runtime: 100 minutes.
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Ponni FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Ponni?
Ponni is listed as a Malayalam-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Ponni?
Our source metadata lists 3 September 1976. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Ponni?
The listed director is Thoppil Bhasi.
Who is in the cast of Ponni?
The available cast credits include Kamal Haasan, Lakshmi, M G Soman, Adoor Bhasi, Sankaradi. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Ponni?
The recorded runtime is 100 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Ponni?
The source lists these genres: Drama.
What is the original title of Ponni?
The original title in our source data is പൊന്നി. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Ponni about?
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.
