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Yaro Oraal
Yaro Oraal production still with the cast (from left) Verma, Protima, ACK Raja and T. Ravindranath (above)
Directed byV. K. Pavithran
Written byV. K. Pavithran
Produced byV. K. Pavithran
Starring
  • Protima
  • A. C. K. Raja
  • T. Ravindranath
  • Verma
CinematographyMadhu Ambat
Music byG. Aravindan
Production
company
Saga Movies
Release date
1978
Running time
111 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Yaro Oraal (English: Someone Unknown) is a 1978 Malayalam film written, produced and directed by V. K. Pavithran. It was his debut as a director. It is one of the first early experiments in Malayalam cinema which introduced to a genre of personal cinema, which is deliberately anti-realist.[1] It deals with cynicism about the death through the suicide of a woman.[2] The film's music is composed by acclaimed film director G. Aravindan.

Cast

  • Protima as Malathi
  • T. Ravindranath as Hari
  • Verma as Malathi's First Husband
  • A. C. K. Raja as Moorthy, the artist

Awards

1978 Kerala State Film Awards (India)

References

  1. ^ "Experiments in Malayalam cinema". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  2. ^ Thoraval, Yves (2000). The Cinemas of India. Delhi: Macmillan India. p. 391. ISBN 9780333934104. Retrieved 23 February 2023.