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Peranbu

Peranbu

20197.32h 27m

Overview

A single father tries to raise his daughter, who has cerebral palsy, even as she is beginning to wake up to her sexuality.

Directed by Ram
Written by Karunakaran, Vairamuthu, Sumathi Ram
Produced by P.L. Thenappan
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Top Cast

Mammootty

Mammootty

Amudhavan

Sadhana

Sadhana

Paapa

Anjali

Anjali

Viji

Anjali Ameer

Anjali Ameer

Meera

Lizzie Antony

Lizzie Antony

Thangam - Paapa's mother

Vadivukarasi

Vadivukarasi

Livingston

Livingston

Aruldoss

Aruldoss

Pavel Navageethan

Pavel Navageethan

Shanmugarajan

Shanmugarajan

Themes & Keywords

single fathercerebral palsyphysical disability

About Peranbu

Peranbu is a drama, family film released in 2019 exploring themes of single father, cerebral palsy, physical disability. Directed by Ram, it stars Mammootty, Sadhana, Anjali. A single father tries to raise his daughter, who has cerebral palsy, even as she is beginning to wake up to her sexuality.

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