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Mukhamukham

Mukhamukham

1984Movie⏱️ 1h 47m
Drama
7.1
IMDB Rating
59 votes

The film starts in the early 1950s showing Sridharan, the protagonist, as a very popular communist leader and trade union activist. He is forced to go underground after his name was associated with the murder of the owner of a til...

Director
Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Writers
N/A
Stars
Alummoodan, Ashokan, Azeez
Release Date
September 16, 1984
Language
Malayalam
Country
India
🎯 1
Nominations
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Alummoodan
Alummoodan
Ashokan
Ashokan
as Sudhakaran as a Man
Azeez
Azeez
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P. Ganga
as Sridharan
Karamana Janardanan Nair
Karamana Janardanan Nair
Kaviyoor Ponnamma
Kaviyoor Ponnamma
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Vishwanathan
as Sudhakaran as a Boy

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
General Pictures

🎯 Categories

MalayalamDrama

⭐ Featured Review

intentionally boring
by mayoorshetty2013-02-27

"Adoor Gopalkrishnan's MUKHAMUKHAM (FACE TO FACE, 1984) is intentionally boring, and consequently I fell asleep. Rather an obvious negative criticism on the effectiveness of communism in Kerala, it's 'hero' was once a leader of the Communist Party. But after a party split and his absence of many years he returns, apparently in a long sleep, fortified by alcohol. He responds not to his family or his former colleagues. Yet, after his violent and mysterious death, he remains a hero of the movement. This apparently was intended as a more subtle critique, but it proved obvious en..."

📖 Synopsis

The film starts in the early 1950s showing Sridharan, the protagonist, as a very popular communist leader and trade union activist. He is forced to go underground after his name was associated with the murder of the owner of a til...