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Pookkalam Varavayi is a film of genre Comedy directed by Kamal with Jayaram
Pookkalam Varavayi (1991)
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Add to a movie listPookkalam Varavayi is 1991 Malayalam film directed by Kamal starring Jayaram, Shamili, Murali, Sunitha and Geetha. Divya Unni and Kavya Madhavan made their debuts in this movie. The story is by P. R. Nathan and screenplay by Ranjith.
This movie is about the friendship between a school bus driver who is struggling after the death of his niece and a school girl.
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Five-year-old Geethu's (Shamili) parents (played by Murali and Geetha) get divorced, so she now lives with her mom and spends a few days with her dad by the court's order. She becomes friendly with Nandan (Jayaram), the driver of her school bus.Actors
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