Movie: Achanum Bappayum

Top 10 Billed Cast

Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair
Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair

Krishnan

K P Ummer
K P Ummer

Jayabharathi
Jayabharathi

Adoor Bhasi
Adoor Bhasi

Ayyappan Pillai
Ayyappan Pillai

Bahadoor
Bahadoor

Vincent
Vincent

Karan
Karan

Vijayakumari
Vijayakumari

Philomina
Philomina

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    The film tells the story of a Hindu man who adopts a Muslim child and allows her to follow Muslim traditions.

  • Release Date

    1972-07-21

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