Vanaprastham

Vanaprastham

1999•1h 59m•7.9/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.9/10(19)

Kunhikuttan, a famous Kathakali dancer, meets Subhadra, a woman from an upper caste family, who falls in love with his character rather than himself.

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Production

Pranavam Arts International, CLT-UFA International, Euro American Films S.A.

Language

ML

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Mohanlal

Mohanlal

Kunhikuttan

Suhasini Maniratnam

Suhasini Maniratnam

Subhadra

Kalamandalam Gopi

Kalamandalam Gopi

Kunju Nair

Kukku Parameswaran

Kukku Parameswaran

Savithri

Mattannoor Sankarankutty

Raman

Venmani Haridas

Namboodiri

Venmani Vishnu

Pisharadi

Kalamandalam Kesavan

Kalamandalam Kesavan

Thirumeni

Bindu Panicker

Bindu Panicker

Bhageerathi

Raveena Ravi

Raveena Ravi

Child Artist (voice)

Sindhu Shyam

Sindhu Shyam

Saradha

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