In rural South India, 15 year old Vanaja goes to work for the local Landlady in hopes of learning Kuchipudi Dance. Initial chemistry with the Landlady's son turns ugly, pitching her into a battle of Caste and Animus.
Vanaja has generally received positive reviews.
Review of Vanaja (2006)
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Review of Vanaja (2006)
By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 13 Sep 2007
Review of Vanaja (2006)
By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 03 Oct 2007
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Vanaja was released in 2006 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 45 reviews, giving Vanaja (2006) an average rating of 72%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 84%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 76%.
With a score of 72%, Vanaja is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2006, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2006 with similar scores include films like Rocky Balboa, Eight Below and Inland Empire.
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