Before independence during the 1940's depicts the lives of poor carefree villagers who are lured to work in tea plantation farms and how they are forced to live rest of their lives as slaves with no traces of hope and freedom.
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The people behind it
Atharvaa Murali
Raasa
Sai Dhanshika
Maragadham
Vedhika
Angamma
Karthik Ashokan
Thangarasu
Riythvika
Karuthakanni
Jerald Arockiam
Kangaani
Sivashankar Master
Parisutham
Kalpana Shree
Angamma's mother
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Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the American people.
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