Movie: Yathra

Top 8 Billed Cast

Shobana
Shobana

Thulasi

Mammootty
Mammootty

Unnikrishnan

Adoor Bhasi
Adoor Bhasi

Priest

Thilakan
Thilakan

Jailor

Kunchan
Kunchan

Devasya

K. P. A. C. Azeez
Azeez

Dominic Alummoodan
Dominic Alummoodan

Paramu Nair

Anju Prabhakar
Anju Prabhakar

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  • Overview

    Based upon the human rights violations by the police and the prison authorities in India during the emergency of 1975–1977, the film tells the story of Unnikrishnan, an ex-convict. Recently released from prison, Unnikrishnan relays his life story to fellow passengers on a bus. He tells of his orphan upbringing, career as a forest official, and love for a young woman named Thulasi, whom he promised he'd marry, before he was erroneously arrested for a crime he did not commit.

  • Release Date

    1985-09-20

  • Average

    6.9

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
  • Tagline

    Humanity, Rights, and Love

  • Genres

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