
Pakal Nakshatrangal
2008-11-28 · 107 min · Not rated
It is about the lives of a group of intellectuals in Kerala in the latter half of the 1990s.
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- Rajiv Nath
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- Released
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MohanlalSidharthan
Anoop MenonAdi Sidharthan
Suresh GopiDr. Vaidyanathan
Reena BasheerDr. Usha
Maniyanpilla RajuTharakan
Lakshmi GopalaswamyAdi's wife
Jagathy Sreekumar
Arun
Murali
Nedumudi Venu
Sindhu Menon
Sukumari
Samvrutha Sunil
Kalpana
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