Paradesi
പരദേശി
Synopsis
The film talks the issue of Indian citizens who left the country before independence in search of job, mostly to Arabia, and happened to reach Pakistan, and then when returned to the homeland, happened to be holding a Pakistani passport, and now is forced by the Indian authorities to leave the nation to Pakistan, which even the Pakistani authorities won't allow.
Top Cast
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Mohanlal
Valiyakath Moosa
Jagathy Sreekumar
Moosa's friend
Shweta Menon
Moosa's Wife
Lakshmi Gopalaswamy
Moosa's lover
Padmapriya Janakiraman
Moosa's journalist
Siddique
Hamsa
T G Ravi
Moosa's Friend
Madhupal
Journalist
Vijayaraghavan
Cochin Haneefa
Police
Suresh Krishna
Sona Nair
Sreenath
Nilambur Ayisha
Sainu
Irshad
Ambika Mohan
Valiyakath Moosa's mother
Zeenath
Gopi
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- P.T. Kunju Muhammad
- Screenplay & Story
- P.T. Kunju Muhammad
- Original Title
- പരദേശി
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Malayalam
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Production Studios
- Aashirvad Cinemas
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
P.T. Kunju Muhammad
P.T. Kunju Muhammad
Antony Perumbavoor
Department Leadership Roster
Antony Perumbavoor
Producer
P.T. Kunju Muhammad
Director
P.T. Kunju Muhammad
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Paradesi
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What is Paradesi about?
The film talks the issue of Indian citizens who left the country before independence in search of job, mostly to Arabia, and happened to reach Pakistan, and then when returned to the homeland, happened to be holding a Pakistani passport, and now is forced by the Indian authorities to leave the nation to Pakistan, which even the Pakistani authorities won't allow.
Who directed Paradesi?
Paradesi was directed by P.T. Kunju Muhammad.
Who stars in Paradesi?
The principal cast of Paradesi includes Mohanlal, Jagathy Sreekumar, Shweta Menon, Lakshmi Gopalaswamy, Padmapriya Janakiraman.
When was Paradesi released and how long is it?
Paradesi was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 2h 14m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Paradesi?
Paradesi holds official age classifications: IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).