Jagathy Jagadeesh in Town

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Jagathy Jagadeesh in Town
Directed byNissar
Written byTitus Maju
Screenplay byTitus Maju
Starring Jagathy Sreekumar, Jagadish
CinematographyC.M Muthu
Edited byG.Murali
Music by S P Venkitesh
Release date
  • 11 January 2002 (2002-01-11)
Country India
Language Malayalam

Jagathy Jagadeesh in Town is a 2002 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Nissar, starring Jagathy Sreekumar and Jagadish in the lead role, both of them playing dual roles. [1] [2] [3] The comedy flick revolves around pairs of twin brothers born to the same family, with exchanged identities. [4]

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Plot

Devaki Amma gave birth to twins twice and Nurse Santha Devi got one among each of them at the time of the deliveries. Rajamma's husband was a thief . They were brought up under his guidance. Devaki Amma's children are brought up in an affluent family that enabled them to become efficient cops in the future, while among the other two kids, one becomes a thief while the other, an artist.

After years, the four of them meet. What happens next forms the rest of the film.

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