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Esthappan

Apr 25, 1980
1h 34m
★ 5.5

Overview

Esthappan is a fisherman, who lives in a seashore colony. His story unfolds through narrations by other fishermen about his miraculous acts. Through the contradictory statements of these people, a mystical figure of Esthappan unfolds.

Genres

Drama
Fantasy

Production Companies

General Pictures

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Cast

Rajan Kakkanadan

Esthappan

Rajan Kakkanadan

N L Balakrishnan

N L Balakrishnan

M.R. Krishnan

M.R. Krishnan

Karamana Janardanan Nair

Karamana Janardanan Nair

Sudharma

Sudharma

Catherine

Catherine

Francis David

Francis David

Jose

Jose

Krishnapuram Leela

Krishnapuram Leela

Shoba

Shoba

S. Gopalakrishnan

S. Gopalakrishnan