Movie: Scissors

Top 5 Billed Cast

Unni Raja
ഉണ്ണിരാജ് ചെറുവത്തൂർ

Protagonist

Arun Kumar
Arun Kumar

Barber

Thamban Kodakkad
Thamban Kodakkad

Nair

Ashwin Thayineri
Ashwin Thayineri

Man (Shaving)

Vivek Raghunadhan
Vivek Raghunadhan

Man (Redshirt)

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    Kathrika

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    Casteism and racism are not stories from remote past. In Indian society, these evils take a peculiar shape at the intersection of 'class'. "Kathrika" features the happenings inside a beauty salon, giving sneak peak to the ugly side of discrimination in our times.

  • Release Date

    2020-07-10

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    3

  • Rating:

    1.5 starts
  • Tagline

    Kathrika, Malayalam Short Film

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