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Chidambaram
Genres
Drama
Overview
Chidambaram is based on a short story by noted Malayalam writer C. V. Shriraman. The film is a deeply symbolic exploration of the man-woman attraction leading to betrayal and eventually to the purgatory of guilt.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
103 min
Release Date
1985-03-08
Status
Released
Original Language
Malayalam
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
7.4
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Smita Patil
Shivagami
Sreenivasan
Muniyandi
Gopi
Mohandas
Dr. Mohandas
Jacob
Nedumudi Venu
Himself
Innocent
Himself
James Chacko
Johnson
Chandran Nair
Aanikkadu
Gopalakrishnan
Manju George
L. C. R. Verma
Shivan
Sathyasheelan
Maarthaandam
Soman Nair
Nadar
Muraleedharan Pillai
M Chandran Nair
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