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Maa

Maa

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 2, 1976

Runtime

2h 17m

Genres

Family, Drama

User Score

100%

Original Title

Maa

Director

M. A. Thirumugam

Description

Vijay lives with his mother in a palatial house deep in the jungles in South India where he makes a living trapping animals for circuses, zoos - both nationally and internationally. He meets with beautiful U.S.-returned Nimmi, both fall in love with each other and want to get married. Vijay's mother cautions them both against separating new-born animals from their birth mothers, but both refuse to listen. Then the unexpected happens, a mother lioness, angered at Vijay for taking her cubs, attacks him, and leaves him badly wounded.