Piravi

Piravi

Piravi

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Piravi

"A father's love for his only son at the height of The Emergency..."

1989

1h 50m

6.6(6 votes)

Drama

Overview

When his son fails to arrive home to attend his daughter's engagement ceremony, aging patriarch Raghava Chakyar waits daily for him at the bus stop. He soon comes to learn that his son, Raghu, was taken into police custody for political reasons and tries to get to the bottom of this.

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5 members

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Premji

Raghava Chakyar

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Archana

Chakyar's daughter

Archana

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Lakshmi Krishnamurthy

Chakyar's wife

Lakshmi Krishnamurthy

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V K Sreeraman

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V K Sreeraman

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M Chandran Nair

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