Chidambaram is based on a short story by noted Malayalam writer C. V. Shriraman. The film is a deeply symbolic exploration of the man-woman attraction leading to betrayal and eventually to the purgatory of guilt.
Ponnapuram Kotta is a 1973 Malayalam language film starring Prem Nazir, K. P. Ummer, Vijayasree and Vijayanirmala in the lead roles.
To protect her dignity, Nazima kills Mohan, who intended to assault her. Out of anxiety and fear, she conceals the matter from others. But she realizes that it is not easy.
