Throne of Death (1999)
1h 1m
Running Time
March 13, 1999Release Date
Plot.
Murali Nair directs this political satire about a man arrested for stealing who becomes charged with a number of murders he didn’t commit.
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Cast & Crew.
Vishwas Njavakkal
Actor
Lakshmi Raman
Actress
Suhas Thayat
Actor
Jeevan Mitva
Actor
Murali Nair
Director
Bharathan Narakkal
Writer
Madhu Apsara
Composer
M. J. Radhakrishnan
Cinematographer
Details.
Wiki.
Marana Simhasanam (English: Throne of Death, French: Le Trone de la mort) is a 1999 Indian Malayalam-language satire drama film written and directed by Murali Nair. Inspired by the first execution by electrocution in India, the film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival where it won the Caméra d'Or. The film received special reception at the British Film Institute. The film received positive reviews from Le Monde for its unusual theme. The film was screened in Vienna, Torino, Toronto, Pusan, La Rochelle, Midnight Sun Film Festival Lapland, and the American Film Institute's Film Festival.