Mini (1995 Film)
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''Mini'' is a 1995 Indian
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-language film directed by
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, written by Iskantar Mirsa, and produced by
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. The film depicts the problem of
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through the determined efforts of a young girl to save her father from self-destruction. It stars Aarati Ghanashyam, Chandrahasan, Kukku Parameswaran, Babu G. Nair and Malini Nair in pivotal roles. It won the
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. Aarati Ghanashyam won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist and Kerala Film Critics Association Award for Best Child Artist.


Cast

* Aarati Ghanashyam as Mini * Chandrahasan as Mini's father * Kukku Parameswaran as Mini's mother * Babu G. Nair * Malini Nair * N Ramachandran Nair


References

1990s Malayalam-language films Films about alcoholism Best Film on Family Welfare National Film Award winners Films directed by P. Chandrakumar {{1990s-Malayalam-film-stub