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Malayalam CINEMA · 1982
Elippathayam
എലിപ്പത്തായം
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Overview
Unni is the last male heir of a decaying feudal family in rural Kerala. His inability to accept the socio-economic changes of a new society causes him to gradually withdraw into isolation and paranoia.
A closer look
Elippathayam (1982) is a Malayalam-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Adoor Gopalakrishnan. The cast includes Karamana Janardanan Nair, Sharada, Jalaja, Rajam K. Nair. Runtime: 115 minutes.
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Elippathayam FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Elippathayam?
Elippathayam is listed as a Malayalam-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Elippathayam?
Our source metadata lists 30 April 1982. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Elippathayam?
The listed director is Adoor Gopalakrishnan.
Who is in the cast of Elippathayam?
The available cast credits include Karamana Janardanan Nair, Sharada, Jalaja, Rajam K. Nair, Joycee. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Elippathayam?
The recorded runtime is 115 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Elippathayam?
The source lists these genres: Drama.
What is the original title of Elippathayam?
The original title in our source data is എലിപ്പത്തായം. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Elippathayam about?
Unni is the last male heir of a decaying feudal family in rural Kerala. His inability to accept the socio-economic changes of a new society causes him to gradually withdraw into isolation and paranoia.
