''Canvas'' is a
2010
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Indian
Malayalam-language film directed by Shaji-Rajasekharan starring
Kalabhavan Mani, Kannan and Altara.
Plot
Manaf Hussain (
Kalabhavan Mani) is a painter cum dramatist. Ramu (Kannan) is his assistant. Madhuri (Vidya) is a Bollywood star who has found inspiration in their play and has agreed to be a part of it. The story that Manaf decides to adapt for the stage is that of Yayathi's, the celebrated king of the Lunar dynasty who falls in love with both Devayani and Sharmishta. The movie talks about the relevance of the story and how it could serve as a metaphor for the modern times.
Cast
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Kalabhavan Mani as Manaf Hussain
*
Jagathy Sreekumar
* Kannan as Ramu
* Althara
*
Salim Kumar
*
Boban Alummoodan
Boban Alummoodan is an Indian actor who appears in Malayalam films and Television serials. He is the son of the late Malayalam actor Alummoodan. He is best known for his role as ''Prakash Mathew'' in the 1999 movie Niram. Boban played a lead ro ...
as Baburaj
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Indrans
* Machan Varghese
*
Mala Aravindan
* Meghanathan
*
K. P. A. C. Lalitha
Maheshwari Amma, better known by her stage name K. P. A. C. Lalitha, was an Indian film and stage actress who worked primarily in Malyalam. She started her acting career with K. P. A. C., a theatre collective in Kayamkulam, Kerala. In a caree ...
*
Sajitha Betti
References
External links
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* http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/malayalam/preview/12241.html
* http://www.bharatstudent.com/cafebharat//movie_reviews_2-Malayalam-Canvas_-Movie-Review-4,1164.php
* https://web.archive.org/web/20120407115156/http://popcorn.oneindia.in/title/5859/canvas.html
2010 films
2010s Malayalam-language films
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