Cinema Quote by Samuthirakani

“I would take a bed sheet and go to the cinema theatre, spread the sheet outside and lie there and 'listen' to the film.”

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When my family forbade me from entering the theatre, I would lie on a boulder outside and listen to the dialogues.

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