Lovers Vishwam and Seeta have run away to the city. A frustrated would-be author, Vishwam is looking for a job. In straitened circumstances, the couple has to move into a low-priced hotel, soon resorting to squalor in a slum, with a prostitute as their neighbour. Vishwam gets a job as a teacher at a university, but soon loses it and finds employment in the wood industry. Penury thrusts him into illness …
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One's Own Choice is a pioneering work of the Malaysian new cinematography. Poetically portraying a bitter story, Gopalakrishnan introduces the average Malayan everyman to an utterly novel, innovative and fresh expression in the art of cinema.