With lined eyes and a pottu) is a 1999 Indian Malayalam-language drama film written and directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar.
It stars Manju Warrier, Thilakan, Biju Menon, Abbas, and Kalabhavan Mani.
The plot follows Bhadra, a female farmhand who seeks revenge on landlord Nateshan for murdering her parents when she was a child.
A young woman named Bhadra wants to take revenge against a landlord, Natesan, who murdered her parents 15 years ago.
That night, the eldest worker narrates a story about a man who gave his life for the land.
Bhadra falls in love with Moosakutty, a bangle seller and fisherman whose father was also murdered by Natesan.
Her father was a trade union leader, and they had protested against the landlord (Natesan) for increasing the wages.
Several women perform mudiyattam to appease the Goddess during theeyattu and secure health.
She goes to the place where women are appeasing the goddess by performing mudiyattam, and unwraps her long hair.
After completing the film, Manju Warrier took a sabbatical to marry Dileep and start a family life.
Jayalakshmi K from Deccan Herald wrote that "Some good songs and excellent acting make it worth your time".
[2] A critic from The New Indian Express wrote "at a time when the matriarchal system and the elevated female status it implies is the biggest joke in Kerala, this movie makes you want to stand up and cheer for those women who thumb their broken noses at the status quo".