Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha

Dec 5, 2009

2h 35m

★ 7.3

A midnight murder story

Overview

In 1950, a young woman named Manikyam was found dead in the village of Paleri. Around 52 years later, Haridas, a private investigator, tries to unravel the truth about her death.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Production Companies

Varnachithra Bigscreen

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Cast

Haridas / Murikkumkunnath Ahammad Haji / Khalid Ahammad

Mammootty

Manikyam

Mythili

Cheeru

Shweta Menon

Sarayu

Gowri Munjal

Keshavan

Sreenivasan

Balan Nair

Siddique

Younger Keshavan

Muhammad Musthafa

Velayudhan

Vijayan V. Nair

DySP Y Madhavan

Suresh Krishna

DySP Mohandas Manalath

Sasi Kalinga

K. P. Hamsa

T Damodaran

Pokkan

Sreejith Ravi

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