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aka Wrath of the Sea, aka The Shrimp 1965 140’(120’) col Malayalam d Ramu Kariat p Babu Ismail pc Kanmani Films s Thakazhy Shivashankar Pillai from his novel dial S.L. Puram Sadanandan lyr Vyalar Rama Varma c Marcus Bartley, U. Rajagopal m Salil Choudhury lp Sathyan, Sheela, Madhu, Kottarakkara Sridharan Nair, S.P. Pillai, Adoor Bhawani, Adoor Pankajam, Lata, Kottayam Chellappan, Rajakumari, J.A.R. Anand, Paravoor Bharathan, Kothamangalam Ali, Philomena

Melodrama that put Malayalam cinema on the map. Chambankunju (Nair) manages to prosper as a fisherman thanks to his daughter Karuthamma (Sheela) and to the man she loves, the Muslim trader Pareekutty (Madhu).

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