Aparan (1988)
1h 55m
Running Time
February 12, 1988Release Date
Plot.
Viswanathan comes to the city for a job interview, only to find himself entangled in a crisis due to his resemblance with a gangster. Frustrated, he decides to find and face his doppelgänger with the help of a police inspector friend, but finding the imposter proves difficult, and the further they dig, the more mysterious and shocking their findings.
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Details.
Release DateFebruary 12, 1988
Original Nameഅപരൻ
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 55m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
mistaken identity
doppelgänger
neo-noir
Wiki.
Aparan (transl. Imposter) is a 1988 Indian Malayalam-language mystery psychological thriller film
written and directed by P. Padmarajan, based on his short story of the same name. It stars Jayaram, Mukesh, Shobana, Parvathy Jayaram and Madhu. The film is about mistaken identity and the problems that a young, innocent man has to endure in life. The film was the debut of Jayaram and was a critical as well as commercial success. The film was remade in Tamil as Manidhan Marivittan (1989). The film is considered as a cult classic in Malayalam cinema.
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