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Aparichithan (2004)
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Add to a movie listAparichithan (Malayalam : അപരിചിതന്) (English: The Stranger) is a 2004 suspense thriller Malayalam film directed by Sanjeev Sivan. Mammootty plays the lead role of wildlife photographer Raghuram. The theme of the film centers around Ouija board and spiritualism. Music was composed by Suresh Peters, while Peter Hein choreographed the action sequences.
It was the directorial debut of Sanjeev Sivan, the youngest of a family of filmmakers that includes his father Sivan and elder brothers Sangeeth Sivan and Santosh Sivan. Made on a budget of ₹11 million (US$170 000), the film was a box office hit and is said to have changed the face of the Kerala film industry with its never-seen-before technique and craft. Within 10 minutes of hearing the story of the film, Mammootty agreed to take up the role of Raghuram.
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It is the story of three carefree college friends - Minu (Kavya Madhavan), Simi (Karthika) and Devi (Manya) - who keep landing in trouble. After one such incident where Devi, the leader of the trio, is caught red-handed trying to steal question papers on the eve of exams, they have to go underground to avoid facing their peers and families.Actors
Mammootty
(Raghuram)
Kavya Madhavan
(Meenakshi)
Karthika Mathew
(Simy)
Manya
(Devi)
Vineeth Kumar
(Chackochan)
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Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantasy
Themes Superhero films, Children's films
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Genres Fantasy, Adventure, Horror, Crime, Politic
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, 1h55Directed by A. K. Lohithadas
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Genres Thriller
Actors Mammootty, Mukesh, Jagathy Sreekumar, Kalabhavan Mani, Vineeth Kumar, Saikumar
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The movie begins with Sethurama Iyer Mammooty visiting Isow Alex (Kalabhavan Mani), a convicted serial killer who is awaiting his execution. Alex was arrested and convicted for the cold-blooded murder of seven people in two different families. Alex, who had been living a wild life then, had committed the crime high on narcotic drugs. The murder case was left to the CBI for investigation and an able officer, played by Siddique, nabbed Alex in no time. Alex is now a new man, mainly due to the influence of a priest (Gopi), who requests Iyer to visit Alex.
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Rating52%
The story revolves around Pavithran (Mammootty), who lost his parents in his childhood. He enters the police force by chance, though it is not his ambition to do so. Pavithran lands up in Alappuzha (Alappuzha incidentally is attributed to the sobriquet, Venice of the East) disguised as a merchant to investigate the murder of a union leader named Ajayan (Biju Menon). Another character is Ammu (Kavya Madhavan), who is the leader of the union of coir workers and is in love with Pavithran.
Bavuttiyude Namathil (2012)
Directed by G. S. Vijayan
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Mammootty, Kavya Madhavan, Shankar Ramakrishnan, Kanika, Rima Kallingal, Vineeth
Rating55%
Mammootty plays Bavutty, a chauffeur in a wealthy household. He is in fact much more than a driver; he is very much part of the family. For Sethu (played by Shankar Ramakrishnan), his employer, life is all about making money, but Bavutty is a simple man with small dreams. Kavya Madhavan plays Vanaja, Sethu's wife, while Kaniha appears as Mariam, a housemaid. Bavutty is also acting in a small scale movie called Malabar which Vanaja is producing. Rima Kallingal plays the role of Noorjahan, a tuition teacher.
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, 2h45Directed by Joshiy
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Actors Mammootty, Mohanlal, Kavya Madhavan, Dileep, Navya Nair (Dhanya Veena), Suresh Gopi
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