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Journalist

"Lady Journalist vs Spirit Mafia"

1993

1h 57m

8.0(1 votes)

Drama

Crime

Overview

Ranjini Menon, an investigative journalist in a newspaper, runs into trouble after reporting the atrocities of Sharma, a millionaire and an industrialist.

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8 featured cast members

Starring

Sithara

Sithara

Ranjini Menon

Jagadish

Jagadish

Unnikrishnan

Siddique

Siddique

Viswanathan

Jayaram

Jayaram

Jayachandran

Saikumar

Saikumar

Venu

Jagathy Sreekumar

Jagathy Sreekumar

R J Kizhakkedam

Jagannatha Varma

Jagannatha Varma

Kaimal

Narendra Prasad

Narendra Prasad

Anantharama Sharma

Creative team

Directed by: Viji Thamby
Written by: Kaloor Dennis
Alex Kadavil
Produced by: Md Sunnat Ali Mollik

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