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Kanathaya Penkutty is a film of genre Thriller with Jayabharathi
Kanathaya Penkutty (1985)
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Add to a movie listKaanathaya Penkutty is a 1985 Indian Malayalam film, directed by KN Sasidharan. The film stars Jayabharathi, Bharath Gopi, Mammootty and Jagathy Sreekumar in lead roles. The film had musical score by Jerry Amaldev.
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Kanathaya Penkutti is a thriller film that opens with a missing of a girl who later identified to be killed by someone who is close to her. The film is in a format of investigation thriller giving importance to the plot rather to the characters. It shares the kind of engaging plot-line that is shared by most of the new gen films of Malayalam Cinema.Actors
Jayabharathi
(Bhavani)
Bharath Gopi
(Menon)
Mammootty
(Ram Mohan)
Jagathy Sreekumar
(Vasu)
Thilakan
(Matthai)
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