Malli
மல்லி
Synopsis
Malli, a poor girl meets an old, local storyteller, who shares with her a story of a magical blue stone that can cure her best friend's muteness. With new horizons to pursue, she sets off to find this mysterious blue wishing stone.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Cairo International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Santosh Sivan
- Screenplay & Story
- Santosh Sivan, Ravi Deshpande
- Original Score
- Aslam Mustafa
- Original Title
- மல்லி
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Santosh Sivan
Santosh Sivan, Ravi Deshpande
Aslam Mustafa
Santosh Sivan
Sreekar Prasad
Santosh Sivan
Department Leadership Roster
Santosh Sivan
Director
Santosh Sivan
Producer
Santosh Sivan
Writer
Ravi Deshpande
Writer
Santosh Sivan
Director of Photography
Sreekar Prasad
Editor
Aslam Mustafa
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Malli
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Malli about?
Malli, a poor girl meets an old, local storyteller, who shares with her a story of a magical blue stone that can cure her best friend's muteness. With new horizons to pursue, she sets off to find this mysterious blue wishing stone.
Who directed Malli?
Malli was directed by Santosh Sivan.
Who stars in Malli?
The principal cast of Malli includes P. Shwetha, Vanitha, Janagaraj, Vishnu Varadhan.
When was Malli released and how long is it?
Malli was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Malli?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Malli was composed by Aslam Mustafa.