Rivals

Year: 1972

Runtime: 104 mins

Language: English

Director: Krishna Shah

Drama

A twisted romance erupts when a young man, whose bond with his mother is obsessive and unhealthy, grows jealous of the man she marries. As his mother remarries, his anger and despair spiral, driving him to scheme the murder of his new stepfather. The tragedy unfolds in a chilling climax.

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