Confessions of a Cuckoo | |
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Directed by | Jay Jithin Prakash |
Written by | Dinesh Neelakandan Jay Jithin Prakash |
Produced by | Arjun Raveendran |
Starring | Nehrin Navas Prarthana Sandeep Durga Krishna |
Cinematography | Antony Jo Raj Kumar |
Edited by | Tinu Thomas |
Music by | Aloshya Peter |
Release date |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
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