Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha (2009)

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Movie: Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha

Top 10 Billed Cast

Mammootty

Haridas / Murikkumkunnath Ahammad Haji / Khalid Ahammad

Mythili

Manikyam

Shweta Menon

Cheeru

Gowri Munjal

Sarayu

Sreenivasan

Keshavan

Siddique

Balan Nair

Muhammad Musthafa

Younger Keshavan

Vijayan V. Nair

Velayudhan

Suresh Krishna

DySP Y Madhavan

Sasi Kalinga

DySP Mohandas Manalath

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Overview
In 1950, a young woman named Manikyam was found dead in the village of Paleri. Around 52 years later, Haridas, a private investigator, tries to unravel the truth about her death.
Release Date
2009-12-05
Average
7.333
Rating:
3.7 starts
Tagline
A midnight murder story
Genres
Crime Drama Mystery
Languages:
Keywords
rape investigation murder

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