Parinayam (1994)

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

Released Aug. 26, 1994 143 min 11+

Genres: Drama

Keywords: imdb.widow, imdb.pregnancy, imdb.premarital-sex, imdb.compassion, imdb.social-commentary, imdb.cowardice, imdb.older-man-younger-woman-relationship + 6 more, imdb.chauvinism, imdb.feminism, imdb.tradition, imdb.ostracism, imdb.married, imdb.love