Thalappavu
തലപ്പാവ്
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Thalappavu (English: The Headgear ) is a 2008 Malayalam film loosely based on the events related to Naxal Varghese and Police Constable P. Ramachandran Nair. The film portrays the social and political issues of the Naxalite era of the 1970s in Kerala.
Release Date
2008-09-12
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7.2
Rating:
3.6 startsTagline
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