Director: T.V. Chandran; Writer: T.V. Chandran; Cinematographer: Sunny Joseph; Cast: Jalaja, Ravindranath, Nedumudi Venu, C.V. Sriraman, Nilambur Balan, P.T.K. Mohammed
Summary: Set in a northern Kerala Catholic milieu, the
film tells of a college lecturer’s wife, Alice
(Jalaja), who searches for her vanished
husband and slowly discovers disturbing
aspects of the man’s life including his descent
from his earlier radicalism into ‘bourgeois’
degeneracy. In the end, she abandons the
search and decides to take responsibility for
her own life. Third and best-known film by
former actor (Kabani Nadi Chuvannappol,
1975) and assistant to Abraham and Backer.
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