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Indrajaalam is a film of genre Drama with Mohanlal
Indrajaalam (1990)
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Add to a movie listIndrajaalam is a 1990 Malayalam film by Thambi Kannanthanam starring Mohanlal and Geetha.
The movie revolves round the much repeated theme of uprising of an underworld thug. Mohanlal plays the role of Kannan Nair, the protagonist. He finds his father Balan K Nair's killer at last and has revenge. Rajan P Dev's villain character Carlos is perhaps his best performance on silver screen. The film was a huge hit in box office.
Actors
Mohanlal
(Kannan Nair)
Rajan P. Dev
(Carlose)
Geetha
(Jayanthi)
Anupam Kher
(Maharashtra Chief Minister)
Vijayaraghavan
(Thankappan)
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