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Avatharam is a film of genre Drama directed by Joshiy with Dileep
Avatharam (2014)
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Add to a movie listAvatharam (English : Avatar) is a 2014 Malayalam action thriller film directed by Joshiy and produced by Udayakrishna-Siby K. Thomas under Four B Productions banner, the film was co-produced by Dileep K Kunnath and Vyaasan Edavanakadu. The screenplay is written by Vyaasan Edavanakadu. It stars Dileep and Lakshmi Menon in the lead roles. The film released on 1 August.
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Madhavan (Dileep), an educated youth from a small village of Idukki, comes to Kochi to stay with his brother's family after his brother's sudden death. His brother Sudhakaran (Ganesh Kumar) was a customs officer. He was found dead in a mysterious circumstance and Madhavan doubts that it is a cold-blooded murder. In the mean time, he befriends an insurance agent Manimekala (Lakshmi Menon) and falls in love with her. Madhavan tries to find the mystery behind his brother's death.Actors
Dileep
(Madhavan Mahadevan)
Harisree Ashok
Lakshmi Menon
(Manimeghala)
Bhanupriya
(Goddesss Akkamma)
Lakshmi Menon
(Manimegha)
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