Panchavadi Palam

Panchavadi Palam

Panchavadi Palam

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Panchavadi Palam

1984

2h 20m

8.4(7 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

A henpecked politician wants his name attached to a new bridge, even if that means destroying another, perfectly serviceable bridge.

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Cast & Crew

17 members

Acting

Gopi

Dussasana Kuruppu

Gopi

Acting

Nedumudi Venu

Shikhandi Pillai

Nedumudi Venu

Acting

Srividya

Mandodhari

Srividya

Acting

Sukumari

Rahel

Sukumari

Acting

Sreenivasan

Kathavarayan

Sreenivasan

Acting

Thilakan

Ishak Tharakan

Thilakan

Acting

Jagathy Sreekumar

Habel

Jagathy Sreekumar

Acting

Venu Nagavalli

Jeemuthavahanan

Venu Nagavalli

Acting

Kalpana

Anarkali

Kalpana

Acting

K P Ummer

Jahangir Thatha

K P Ummer

Acting

Dominic Alummoodan

Yudaskunju

Dominic Alummoodan

Acting

Innocent

Barabas

Innocent

Acting

V.D. Rajappan

Avarachan Swami

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Acting

Mohan Jose

Opposition Party Member

Mohan Jose

Acting

Shubha

Poothana

Shubha

Acting

Krishna Prasad

Avarachan's disciple

Krishna Prasad

Acting

M Chandran Nair

Unknown Role

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