Alice: A True Story

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Alice: A True Story
Directed by Anil Das
Written byAnil Das
Produced byBaby Thotian
Starring Rahul Madhav
Priyamani
Prathap Pothan
Cinematography M J Radhakrishnan
Edited byK. Rajagopal
Music by Bijibal
Production
company
Continental Star
Release date
  • 21 February 2014 (2014-02-21)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Alice: A True Story is a Malayalam psychological film scripted and directed by Anil Das. The Film is about a woman who develops a split personality - a condition called fugue. It is the first time that this subject was addressed in Indian cinema. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Alice: A True Story Movie Review {1.5/5}: Critic Review of Alice: A True Story by Times of India".
  2. https://www.nowrunning.com/movie/13852/malayalam/alice-a-true-story/4581/review.htm