Varnam
വർണ്ണം
Synopsis
Haridas (Jayaram) moves to Trivandrum for a government job arranged by a local politician. He is provided accommodation by a retired major (Thilakan), a friend of his father, at his house. Haridas gets cheated by the politician and ends up working odd jobs to make ends meet. He initially shares his situation only with the major's daughter (Ranjini) towards whom he starts to grow romantic feelings. Eventually the major comes to know about his job and helps him out to get an alternate one. Meanwhile, Haridas realises that his original government job is now occupied by an old-time adversary Manu (Suresh Gopi), with whom he gets into multiple altercations.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ashokan
- Screenplay & Story
- Sasidharan Pillai, B. Jayachandran
- Original Title
- വർണ്ണം
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Malayalam
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Priyanka Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ashokan
Sasidharan Pillai, B. Jayachandran
Saloo George
Department Leadership Roster
Ashokan
Director
Saloo George
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance for children below the age of 12.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Varnam
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What is Varnam about?
Haridas (Jayaram) moves to Trivandrum for a government job arranged by a local politician. He is provided accommodation by a retired major (Thilakan), a friend of his father, at his house. Haridas gets cheated by the politician and ends up working odd jobs to make ends meet. He initially shares his situation only with the major's daughter (Ranjini) towards whom he starts to grow romantic feelings. Eventually the major comes to know about his job and helps him out to get an alternate one. Meanwhile, Haridas realises that his original government job is now occupied by an old-time adversary Manu (Suresh Gopi), with whom he gets into multiple altercations.
Who directed Varnam?
Varnam was directed by Ashokan.
Who stars in Varnam?
The principal cast of Varnam includes Jayaram, Suresh Gopi, Ranjini, Thilakan, Meena.
When was Varnam released and how long is it?
Varnam was released in 1989 with a total runtime of Unknown.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Varnam?
Varnam holds official age classifications: IN: UA (Parental Guidance for children below the age of 12.).