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It is a 2021 -2022 South Korean TV series with 52 episodes. A widower with three children employs a live-in tutor for his kids. Park Dan -dan to whom he gets attracted. It stars Ji Hyun woo, Lee Se-hee Cha Hwa yeon. It has resemblance with too many long running dramas, yet entertaining. The kidsContinue reading “Young Lady & Gentleman”

A 2022 Norwegian film. It is a story of a teenager who is struggling to keep her scandal-ridden past & a big secret coming out. She comes to a new town, a new school where she begins an unlikely romance with a party loving crown prince. With the end coming fast, it is good. ButContinue reading “Royalteen”

The show ends on a feel good note. Heartbreaking at times, it finds it’s high note. The evil are punished & the good ones get good times. All ends well. Viewership being at 7.3 % & 7.7 % it went on to be admired by all. A fantasy that captured attention. Top excellence was awardedContinue reading “Angel’s last mission :Love”

The 2019 film made with Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh & so many others is a seventh film adaptation of the 1968 novel of Louisa May Alcott. The Korean adaptation is equally good. It opened to a good start & after the first week it is moving up. Kim Go eun & Nam JiContinue reading “Little Women”

It is an ongoing South Korean TV series. Directed by Kim Hee won & starring Kim Go-eun, Nam Ji hyun & Park Ji hu. It is based on the 1868 novel of the same name by Louisa May Alcott. Wi Ha joon as Choi Do il comes in exactly when Oh In ju needs help.Continue reading “Little Women”

Mary was an ordinary girl in a keralite household. She was the youngest among the siblings. After the demise of her father P.V. Issac in 1960, she filed a case against her brother George. She sued her brother to gain equal access to the inheritance left to them. The case was considered a landmark caseContinue reading “Remembering Mary..”

Kim Myung soo & Shin Hye sun have met in the childhood. They were each other’s first friend. At the beach they help each other, she dances & finds a rainbow for him. Bruised, abused by his father , he finds joy in his life. On the wall of his house, he has drawn aContinue reading “Angel’s last mission :Love”

A Rom com that adapts recognisable elements like most romcoms, leading the two gorgeous leads, excellent chemistry & entertaining journey of an unlikely pair. Kat Graham & Tom Hopper have it right. In Mark Steven Johnson’s latest feature ‘Love finds a way’ when booking error forces two strangers to share a villain the city ofContinue reading “Love in the Villa”

A 2022 Spanish thriller directed by Fran Torres . It stars Aitana Sanchez Gijon & Cumelen Sanz. The shooting took place in Madrid in July 2021. An ambitious young woman enters into an unusual arrangement with her charismatic boss. By the time doubts creep in, it is too late to back out. The beginning remindsContinue reading “Under Her control”

It is a Hindu festival commemorating the birth of the Hindu God Ganesh. The festival is marked by installation of Ganesh’s clay murtis privately in homes & publicly on elaborate Pandals (temporary stage ). The idea to get together for the festival was brought in & effectively executed by the famous freedom fighter Bal GangadharContinue reading “Ganesh Chaturthi”