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Makalkku is a film of genre Drama directed by Jayaraj Rajasekharan Nair with Shobana
Makalkku (2005)
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Add to a movie listMakalkku is a 2005 Malayalam film, made in India, by Jayaraj, and starring Suresh Gopi and Shobana.
Noted Indian singer Adnan Sami performed a song in this movie, which became a superhit.
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A woman gives birth to a daughter on the streets, her identity is unknown, and she is non-responsive. Her daughter, Manasi, is raised in the mental asylum, and looked after with love by the staff of the mental asylum. Although the chief doctor, Dr. Warrier wishes to adopt her it is denied and she is later taken away by the state social welfare department.Actors
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