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Anantham (2022)
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Original name: அனந்தம்
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 400 min.
TV show
Story:
Anantham has sheltered and nurtured families since 1964. When Ananth, the son of the house owner returns to Anantham, he learns about the many untold past stories of the house.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, emotional, sentimental, reflective, melancholic
Plot:
relationships, nostalgia, family drama, homecoming, father, family relations, life is a bitch, father and son, father son relationship, family problems, family reunited, estranged father, tragic past, troubled past, memory, love, inheritance, healing, secrets, legacy, loss, revelation, flashback, identity, slice of life ...
Place:
india
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