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Navarasa (2005)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 39M

Director : Santosh Sivan

Synopsis

The film revolves around the story of a young girl Shweta (P. Shwetha) taking her first steps towards adulthood. Ready for the adventure, the thirteen-year-old is upbeat, however soon discovers that every night, her uncle Gautam (Kushboo) transforms himself into a woman to lead a completely different life.

Actors

P. Shwetha
P. Shwetha
Khushboo
Khushboo
Bobby Darling
Bobby Darling
Ejji K. Umamahesh
Ejji K. Umamahesh

Crews

Santosh Sivan
Santosh Sivan
Director
Santosh Sivan
Santosh Sivan
Producer
Santosh Sivan
Santosh Sivan
Writer
Aslam Mustafa
Aslam Mustafa
Music
Santosh Sivan
Santosh Sivan
Director of Photography
Sreekar Prasad
Sreekar Prasad
Editor
Anu Vardhan
Anu Vardhan
Costume Design

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