Manichitrathazhu

Dec 25, 1993

2h 49m

★ 7.5

THE ORNATE LOCK

Overview

A young couple, Ganga and Nakulan, arrives at the ancestral home called Madampalli of the latter. Hailing from a family that follows tradition and superstitions, Nakulan's uncle Thampi objects to the couple's idea of moving into the allegedly haunted mansion, which Nakulan ignores. The couple moves in anyway following which seemingly supernatural events begin to happen.

Genres

Fantasy

Thriller

Horror

Production Companies

Swargachitra

Manichitrathazhu Trailers

Cast

Ganga / Nagavalli

Shobana

Dr. Sunny Joseph

Mohanlal

Nakulan

Suresh Gopi

Thampy

Nedumudi Venu

Sreedevi

Vinaya Prasad

Unnithan

Innocent

Chanthu

Sudheesh

Bhasura

KPAC Lalitha

Brahmadattan Nampoothirippaadu

Thilakan

Kattuparamban

Kuthiravattam Pappu

Dasappan Kutty

K. B. Ganesh Kumar

Mahadevan

Sridhar

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