Anantaram(1987)
അനന്തരം
Anantaram Synopsis
A young man narrates two conflicting accounts of his life, changing the details and incidents in both, as he slowly approaches madness.
Anantaram (1987) is a drama film directed by Adoor Gopalakrishnan, released on October 1, 1987 with a runtime of 2h 5m. It stars Ashokan, Sudheesh, Shobana and Mammootty. Viewers rate it 8.1 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- Adoor Gopalakrishnan
- Writers:
- Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Adoor Gopalakrishnan
- Producers:
- K Raveendran Nair
- Cinematographer:
- Mankada Ravi Varma
- Production:
- General Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Anantaram Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ashokan
as Ajayan (adult)
Sudheesh
as Ajayan (child)
Shobana
as Sumangali / Nalini
Mammootty
as Dr. Balu
Bahadoor
as Mathai
Krishnankutty Nair
as Patient
Kaviyoor Ponnamma
as Yoginiyamma
Adoor Pankajam
as Lakshmi amma
Cuckoo Parameswaran
as Nurse
K. P. A. C. Azeez
as Gambler
- B K Nair
B K Nair
as Compounder
- Vembayam Thampi
Vembayam Thampi
as Raman Nair
Key crew
Directed by Adoor Gopalakrishnan, written by Adoor Gopalakrishnan and Adoor Gopalakrishnan, produced by K Raveendran Nair.
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Anantaram Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.1/10 from 13 ratings.
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Anantaram – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Anantaram online?
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Anantaram (1987) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Anantaram?
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The main cast of Anantaram (1987) includes Ashokan, Sudheesh, Shobana, Mammootty and Bahadoor. The film was directed by Adoor Gopalakrishnan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Anantaram released?
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Anantaram was released on October 1, 1987 and runs for 2h 5m.
Is Anantaram worth watching?
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Anantaram (1987) holds an average rating of 8.1 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.