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Karunyam | |
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Directed by | A. K. Lohithadas |
Written by | A. K. Lohithadas |
Produced by | Ousepachan Vaalakuzhy |
Starring | Jayaram Murali Divya Unni Nedumudi Venu |
Cinematography | Ramachandra Babu |
Music by | Kaithapuram Damodaran Namboothiri |
Distributed by | Kavyachandrika Release |
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Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Karunyam is a 1997 Indian Malayalam-language family drama film written and directed by A. K. Lohithadas starring, Jayaram, Murali and Divya Unni in the leading roles. The film discusses the mishaps faced by an unemployed man in his family. It is considered as one among the best scripts written by A. K Lohithadas. The major portions of the film was shot at Lakkidi, Palakkad. The performances from the lead cast were well appreciated, especially that of Murali, who plays the complex character of a loving but stressed father, who sacrifices everything for his family. It is considered to be one of the finest performances from Murali. [1]
Music and Lyrics: Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri
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