Tanikala (1980)

This drama centers on a young poet who takes on managing the business of a wealthy family. Becoming increasingly involved in their lives, he develops feelings for the matriarch's unmarried daughter, a woman with a hidden past. The poet struggles with his growing affection and his new responsibilities while trying to uncover the truth about the daughter's history. The story explores themes of love, sacrifice, and redemption, creating a compelling narrative that unfolds to the very end.