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Chandrolsavam is a film of genre Drama directed by Ranjith with Mohanlal
Chandrolsavam (2005)
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Add to a movie listChandrolsavam (Malayalam:ചന്ദ്രോത്സവം) is a 2005 Malayalam romantic drama film written and directed by Ranjith. It stars Mohanlal in the lead as the protagonist Chirackal Sreehari.
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Chandrolsavam is a film that deals with a very unusual theme - a man trying to redeem his past. It's a film about a man's love for his nostalgia.Actors
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