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Katha Parayumbol
Katha Parayumbol

Katha Parayumbol

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the film is about how a barber's life is turned upside down when a film unit comes to the village for a shoot, and the news spreads that superstar Ashok Raj (Mammootty) is the barber's childhood friend. The script also by Srinivasan is so layered that every frame has a comment to make about the world and every line of the dialogue, on the mores of the society. The craze for celebrities and the problems of leading a principled life are discussed without being preachy.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Malayalam

Runtime

130 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

14 December 2007

Country

India

Cast

Sreenivasan

Sreenivasan

E.P. Balan

Meena

Meena

Sridevi

Mammootty

Mammootty

'Superstar' Ashok Raj

Mukesh

Mukesh

Venu

Innocent

Innocent

Eappachan Muthalali

Jagadish

Jagadish

Sarasan

Salim Kumar

Salim Kumar

Das Vadakkemuri

Jasveer Kaur

Jasveer Kaur

Cameo

Shafna

Shafna

Sona

Revathy Sivakumar

Revathy Sivakumar

Seena

KPAC Lalitha

KPAC Lalitha

School Principal

Shivaji Guruvayoor

Shivaji Guruvayoor

Kuriakose

Jagathy Sreekumar

Jagathy Sreekumar

Government Officer

Suraj Venjaramoodu

Suraj Venjaramoodu

Pappan Kudamaloor

Mamukkoya

Mamukkoya

Devasya

Augustine

Augustine

Scariah Thomas

Sadiq

Sadiq

Vettukili Prakash

Vettukili Prakash

Vishnu Unnikrishnan

Vishnu Unnikrishnan

Kottayam Nazeer

Kottayam Nazeer

Idikkatta Varkey

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