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'Absolute modern classic': 'The Girlfriend' director praises 'Ponman'

Director Rahul Ravindran lauded the Malayalam film 'Ponman' as an absolute modern classic, placing its character PP Ajesh among his top fictional creations. The film, praised for its nuanced portrayal of dowry culture and Basil Joseph's compelling performance, has resonated deeply with audiences, with many calling it a standout of the decade.

17 Jan 2026 9:06 am