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Katha Parayumbol

2007-12-14 · 130 min · ★ 7.6

Comedy · Drama

the film is about how a barber's life is turned upside down when a film unit comes to the village for a shoot, and the news spreads that superstar Ashok Raj (Mammootty) is the barber's childhood friend. The script also by Srinivasan is so layered that every frame has a comment to make about the world and every line of the dialogue, on the mores of the society. The craze for celebrities and the problems of leading a principled life are discussed without being preachy.

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Production details

Directors
M. Mohanan
Production companies
Lumiere Film Company, Seven Arts International
Countries
India
Status
Released

Top Cast

SreenivasanSreenivasanE.P. Balan
MeenaMeenaSridevi
MammoottyMammootty'Superstar' Ashok Raj
MukeshMukeshVenu
InnocentInnocentEappachan Muthalali
JagadishJagadishSarasan
Salim KumarSalim KumarDas Vadakkemuri
Jaswir KaurJaswir KaurCameo
ShafnaShafnaSona
Revathy SivakumarSeena
KPAC LalithaKPAC LalithaSchool Principal
Shivaji GuruvayoorShivaji GuruvayoorKuriakose
Jagathy SreekumarJagathy SreekumarGovernment Officer
Suraj VenjaramooduSuraj VenjaramooduPappan Kudamaloor
MamukkoyaMamukkoyaDevasya
AugustineAugustineScariah Thomas
SadiqSadiq
Vettukili PrakashVettukili Prakash
Vishnu UnnikrishnanVishnu Unnikrishnan
Kottayam NazeerKottayam NazeerIdikkatta Varkey

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