How 1974’s Malayalam film ‘Chattakkari’ defined love and longing in 1970s

That being the case, for detoxifying most movies watched these days, it’s best to go into the past. Like ‘Julie’, the 1975 Hindi movie with an all-time memorable soundtrack. Or go for ‘Chattakkari’, the 1974 Malayalam film on which ‘Julie’ is based. (Please, refrain from going anywhere near the 2012 ‘Chattakkari’ remake. Some good things should never have a second life…) Malayalam movies had before 1974 plenty of movies about love and loss, and everything in between. But in Chattakari, all those emotions were transposed into an environment never shown before – an Anglo-Indian family and of Julie, the main character portrayed by the fresh-faced effervescence of Lakshmi.

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