Pavada (2016)
Genre : Comedy, Drama
Runtime : 2H 25M
Director : G. Marthandan
Writer : Bipin Chandran
Synopsis
Joy a young man who leads a carefree life. Joy acquaintance Babu Joseph, an English professor, and they reminiscence some seemingly forgotten memories.
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