Achante Bharya is a 1971 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Thikkurissi Sukumaran Nair and produced by Thikkurissi Sukumaran Nair. The film stars Adoor Bhasi, K. P. Ummer, Ragini and Thikkurissi Sukumaran Nair in lead roles. The film had musical score by V. Dakshinamoorthy. It was released in 1971 and based on the Tamil film Chitthi.
Directed byP. A. Thomas ThemesFilms set in Africa, Films about religion, Films about sexuality, Films based on the Bible, Portrayals of Jesus in film, Films about virginity ActorsThikkurissy Sukumaran Nair, Gemini Ganesan, M. N. Nambiar, K. P. Ummer, Jose Prakash, Bahadoor Rating63% King Herod has ruled Judea for over 37 years and believes himself to be supreme. When three wise men from the Far East come to visit him, he is initially pleased, but this pleasure turns to anger when he finds out that they have traveled all the way to witness the birth of the son of God. After they depart, he instructs his Prime Minister to kill all children under the age of 2 years. Herod's instructions are carried out, but they don't find the baby Jesus, born in a stable in Bethlehem. Jesus, son of Joseph and virgin Mary, has been destined to lead mankind to a better path but must face many challenges, temptations, betrayal from ones he trusted the most, humiliation, torture, crucification, and resurrection.