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Varnam (1989)

Varnam
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Genres Drama,    Thriller
Rating55% 2.7689752.7689752.7689752.7689752.768975

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.

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Jayaram

(Haridas)Suresh Gopi

(Manu Vishwanath)Krishnan Kutty Nair

(K. Purushothaman)Jagathy Sreekumar

(Venkidi)Ranjini

(Ammu)
And :
Thilakan
Meena Kumari
Meena
Mukesh
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