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Varnam is a film of genre Drama with Jayaram

Varnam (1989)

Varnam
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Genres Drama,    Thriller
Rating55% 2.7690052.7690052.7690052.7690052.769005

Varnam (English: Colour) is a 1989 Malayalam-language comedy-drama film starting Jayaram and Suresh Gopi. As the directorial debut of film director Ashokan, the film received critical acclaim and was well received.

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Haridas moves to the city after his twin sister's death. Still struggling to keep his past, Haridas met and fall in love with Manju, the daughter of Major M.K. Nair. He learns that a local politician has cheated him out of a job to Manu, his classmate from college, and also suspects he killed his sister.

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