Movie: Alif

Top 10 Billed Cast

Lenaa
Lenaa

Fatima

Kalabhavan Mani
കലാഭവൻ മണി

Chandran

Irshad
Irshad Ali

Abu

Nedumudi Venu
Nedumudi Venu

Kunjammadu Sahib

Zeenath
Zeenath

Aatta

Joy Mathew
Joy Mathew

Hajyar

Kozhikode Narayanan Nair
Kozhikode Narayanan Nair

Gourav Menon
Gourav Menon

Akbar Ali

Nilambur Ayisha
Nilambur Ayisha

Ummakunju

Santhakumari
Santhakumari

Abu's mother

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  • Overview

    Set in a remote village in Malabar, the film portrays the struggles of a young Muslim woman and her family who is ostracised by society for questioning a religious speech

  • Release Date

    2015-02-27

  • Average

    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
  • Tagline

    The First Letter of Knowledge

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