02 Nov 1995
Short Working Day
A dramatisation of the workers' protests in June 1976 in Radom, seen from the perspective of the local Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party. [Produced in 1981, but not commercially released until 1996.]
Man of the Story
An emotional journey through time and history
This intimately-constructed drama traces the consequences of the tumultuous political and social changes that swept through India in the years since pre-Independence 1937.
Top Billed Cast
Vishwanathan Kunjunni
Mini Nair Meenakshi
Aranmula Ponnamma Muthassi
Urmila Unni Kunjunni's Mother
KPAC Lalitha Janamma
Babu Namboothiri Veluchar
Oduvil Unnikrishnan Pachu Pillai
Narendra Prasad Vasu
Mukesh Man Who Buys the House
Jagadish Thomas Tharakan
Ravi Vallathol Kunjunni's Half Brother
Jagannatha Varma Kunjunni's Father
P C Soman Vaidyan
T S Raju Police Inspector
Adoor Bhavani Midwife
Remya Nambeesan Somasekharan Nair P. Ganga MRN Unnithan M K Gopalakrishnan
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