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Ustaad

Ustaad

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Ustaad

"Yes, he is the lord of lords!!"

1999

2h 45m

6.7(10 votes)

Drama

Overview

Parmeshwaran aka Ustaad leaves behind a life of crime and goes to his hometown with his sister Padmaja. But the demons of his past life come back to haunt him after Padmaja falls in love with a boy.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Mohanlal

Mohanlal

Parameswaran (Ustaad)

Rajeev

Rajeev

Yousuf Shah

Divyaa Unni

Divyaa Unni

Padmaja

Indraja

Indraja

Kshama Menon

Vineeth Radhakrishnan

Vineeth Radhakrishnan

Koliyodan Nandan

Narendra Prasad

Narendra Prasad

Koliyodan Shekharan

Janardhanan

Janardhanan

Swamy

Saikumar

Saikumar

Koliyodan Giri

N F Varghese

N F Varghese

Mohan Thampy

Chithra

Chithra

Ambika

Creative team

Directed by: Sibi Malayil
Written by: Ranjith
Produced by: Ranjith
Shaji Kailas

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