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- Parinayam is loosely inspired by the life of Kuriyedathu Thathri and revolves around Smārthavichāram — a ritualistic trial for adultery practiced among the Brahmins of Kerala. [ 1 ]
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Nov 28, 2020 · Written by MT Vasudevan Nair, directed by Hariharan, Parinayam is a powerful social commentary that throws light on the denigrating patriarchal system that existed in the Namboothiri community...
Parinayam is loosely inspired by the life of Kuriyedathu Thathri and revolves around Smārthavichāram — a ritualistic trial for adultery practiced among the Brahmins of Kerala. [1] It is often regarded as a classic in Malayalam cinema.
Written by MT Vasudevan Nair, directed by Hariharan, Parinayam is a powerful social commentary that throws light on the denigrating patriarchal system that existed in the Namboothiri community during the early 1900s and the pitiable state of women in the community.
Jan 6, 2015 · These women, frustrated and abandoned, were fair game for unscrupulous men, not just from outside their caste, but from within their own households. It was a dangerous game to be playing. Because when the scandal came to light, the woman was considered 'unchaste', and had to pay for her transgressions.
- Anuradha Warrier
Parinayam: Directed by T. Hariharan. With Mohini, Vineeth, Manoj K. Jayan, Thilakan. A 17-year-old widow, Unnimaya, who was married to an old man, is ostracized by the community. She falls in love with Madhavan, a Kathakali artist, but problems arise when she becomes pregnant.
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A seventeen year old Nambudiri widow gets pregnant and her orthodox community begins the ritual known as Smarthavicharam (Inquiry into conduct). Inspired by a controversial incident known as "Kuriyedathu Thathri Smarthavicharam" that happened around the beginning of 20th century in Kerala, India.
A 17-year-old widow, Unnimaya, who was married to an old man, is ostracized by the community. She falls in love with Madhavan, a Kathakali artist, but problems arise when she becomes pregnant. The story is set in the Pre-Independence orthodox Namboothiri Brahmin community.
