Dasharatham(ദശരഥം)
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India · 1989
2h 34m
Director Sibi Malayil
Starring Mohanlal, Rekha, Murali, Nedumudi Venu
Genre Drama, Family
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This is one of the cult classic film of Mohanlal. A. K. Lohithadas won Kerala Film Critics Award for Best Script Writer. The movie is partly adapted from the Korean movie The Surrogate Woman.
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