''Ms. Lekha Tharoor Kanunnathu'' is a 2013 Indian

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-language

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film produced by K. K. Suresh Chandran and directed by Shajiyem. The film is an adaptation of the 2002 Hong Kong film '' The Eye''. The movie features

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, Badri,

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and

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. The movie was later dubbed into

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as ''Kangal Irandal'' and in

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as ''Eyes''.

Plot

TV host Lekha Tharoor unexpectedly begins experiencing disturbing, violent visions. After explaining her mental state to friends and colleagues, she is presumed psychotic and is referred to a psychiatric hospital for treatment.

Cast

as Lekha Tharoor * Badri as Dr. Alex *

as Village Doctor *

as Camera Operator *

as Nandagopalan Nair *

as Muthulakshmi *

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as Veni *

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* Arun Ghosh

Production

Meera Jasmine, who began reappearing in films by late-2012 after a brief break, plays the lead role in the film. Shajiyem had the actress in mind when he was developing the character, saying: "When she heard the story, she readily agreed to take the role and we eagerly awaited her available dates." Badri, who was one of the heroes in Mamas' ''

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'' (2012), plays the male lead. The film is set in the city of

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, and was filmed in Kochi,

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and

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. Shooting ended in late May 2013.

References

External links

* {{IMDb title 2013 films 2010s psychological horror films 2010s Malayalam-language films Films shot in Kochi Films shot in Pollachi Films shot in Palakkad Films shot in Kerala Indian psychological horror films Indian remakes of Hong Kong films

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