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Elippathayam(1982)
Status: Released
Date: 1982-04-30
73%
16 Votes
Time: 1h 55m
The Rat-trap
Overview:
Unni is the last male heir of a decaying feudal family in rural Kerala. His inability to accept the socio-economic changes of a new society causes him to gradually withdraw into isolation and paranoia.
Languages: Malayalam.
Countries:
India
ProductionCompanies:
General Pictures
Movie: Elippathayam
Top 10 Billed Cast
Karamana Janardanan Nair
Unni
Sharada
Rajamma
Jalaja
Sreedevi
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