''Pathirakalam'' (English: Nocturnal Times) is a 2018 Indian

Malayalam Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of 22 scheduled languages of India. Malayalam was des ...

-language film directed by

Priyanandanan Priyanandanan is an Indian Film Director, film and drama director from Kerala. His second movie, ''Pulijanmam,'' received the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in 2006. Biography Priyanandanan is a native of Vallachira in Thrissur Dist ...

and starring

Mythili Brighty Balachandran (born 24 March 1988), better known by her stage name Mythili, is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam films. She made her debut in the 2009 Malayalam film '' Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha'' which ...

Synopsis

The film is about the dark and violent activities that happen in society today. The plot begins with finding Hussain who is a renowned researcher at

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and the father of Jahanara, the main

protagonist A protagonist () is the main character of a story. The protagonist makes key decisions that affect the plot, primarily influencing the story and propelling it forward, and is often the character who faces the most significant obstacles. If a st ...

. Hussain has missing for the past three months and there has been no follow-up on the missing case by the local police or judiciaries. Jahanara decides to take things into her own hands and, with her friend Mahesh, Jahanara sets out to find her father. The story follows Jahanara's journey and the difficulties and problems she encounters.

Cast

indrans Indrans is an Indian actor and former costume designer, who appears in Malayalam films.His mentor was Shiyas M S, a law college student. He started his film career as a costume designer and actor in 1981 and got a breakthrough in 1994 with the ...

Sreejith Ravi Sreejith Ravi (born 19 May 1976) is an Indian actor who appears predominantly in Malayalam films and also in Tamil films. He is the son of actor T. G. Ravi. Early life Sreejith is the son of actor and industrialist T. G. Ravi and V. K. Subhad ...

*Kalesh Kannattu * Romanch as Aneesh

References

External links

* 2018 films 2010s Malayalam-language films Films directed by Priyanandanan {{2010s-Malayalam-film-stub