Asthram
| Asthram | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | P. N. Menon |
| Written by | P. N. Menon John Paul (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | John Paul |
| Starring | Bharath Gopi Mammootty Mohanlal Nedumudi Venu Jyothi |
| Cinematography | Devi Prasad |
| Edited by | T. Sasikumar |
| Music by | Shyam |
Production company | Menon Films |
| Distributed by | Menon Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 125 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Asthram (transl. Arrow) is a 1983 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by P. N. Menon. The film stars Bharath Gopi, Mammootty, Mohanlal, Nedumudi Venu and Jyothi in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Shyam. This movie is loosely based on the Nanavati murder case. Author Bibekanada Ray described the film as one of Menon's films "dealing with various contemporary political and social concerns" in her book about India's offbeat cinema.