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Gejje Pooje is an Indian film from 1969 and was adapted from a book of the same name. The film focuses on Chandra, the daughter of a sacred prostitute who falls in love with her neighbor. Chandra realizes the merits of a proper education and casts aside any interest in following the path of her mother's life, which her mother accepts. Unfortunately for Chandra, her neighbor's distrust of her lifestyle and upbringing cause him to lose any interest in a potential romance with Chandra. Distraught, Chandra reconsiders her stance on sacred prostitution. The film features dialogue in the Kannada language.