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Lalit Kumar
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How to solve indentation error in python?

All of your class contents (doc strings, methods, and class variable definitions) need to be indented to the same level.

Currently either :

The doc string above your def init is indented too far or
The init method isn’t indented enough
It is up to you to choose which one is right - but PEP8 would say that the doc string is indented too far.

BTW - The normal format for a doc string is :

1st line is a one line summary
then a blank line
and the rest of the docstring is a more details description of the class.
or

1st line is a one line summary
SO maybe your docstring should be :

"""
Class for storing movie data

This class is for storing a large amount of movie
data such as:
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