Chidambaram

Chidambaram

1985•1h 43m•7.4/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.4/10(5)

Chidambaram is based on a short story by noted Malayalam writer C. V. Shriraman. The film is a deeply symbolic exploration of the man-woman attraction leading to betrayal and eventually to the purgatory of guilt.

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Production

Suryakanthi Film Makers

Language

ML

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Smita Patil

Smita Patil

Shivagami

Sreenivasan

Sreenivasan

Muniyandi

Gopi

Gopi

Mohandas

Murali

Murali

Cheriyan

Nedumudi Venu

Nedumudi Venu

Self

Innocent

Innocent

Self

James Chacko

James Chacko

Johnson

Dr. Mohandas

Jacob

Chandran Nair

Aanikkadu

Gopalakrishnan

Manju George

L. C. R. Verma

Shivan

Sathyasheelan

Maarthaandam

Soman Nair

Nadar

Muraleedharan Pillai

M Chandran Nair

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