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Manassinakkare (2003)

Manassinakkare poster
Original title
മനസ്സിനക്കരെ
Directed by
Sathyan Anthikad
Genre
family
Country
India
Runtime
2h 35m
Rated
U
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 19 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy older woman grows close to a kind younger man who becomes her friend and helper. Their bond brings joy and change to both their lives and families.

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What happens

Manassinakkare (trans. On the Other Shore of the Mind) is a 2003 Indian Malayalam family drama film directed by Sathyan Anthikad and written by Ranjan Pramod. It stars Jayaram, Sheela, and Nayanthara in lead roles, while Innocent, Oduvil Unnikrishnan, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Siddique, Sukumari, Nedumudi Venu, and Mammukoya play supporting roles. The film's score and soundtrack were composed by Ilayaraja. The film marked the return of Sheela as an actress and the film debut of Nayanthara. It won five awards at Filmfare Awards South. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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