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Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum
Why this pick
Shares the unhurried Kerala texture, dry observational humour and compassionate attention to ordinary people that make Maheshinte Prathikaaram quietly affecting.
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Why this pick
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Why this pick
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
Mahesh, a studio photographer and studio owner gets into a fight and loses. He ends up taking revenge which leads to certain realizations in his life.
02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Fahadh Faasil
Mahesh Bhavana
Anusree
Soumya
Aparna Balamurali
Jimsy Augustine
Alencier Ley Lopez
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Soubin Shahir
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