Top Cast
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Madhu
Mathukutty
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Prem Nazir
Krishanunny
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K R Vijaya
Parvathy
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Balan K Nair
Pappu
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Srividya
Deenamma
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Menaka Suresh
Ambika
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Sathar
Thambi
Overview
Vellam (transl. Water) is a 1985 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Hariharan, starring Prem Nazir and Madhu , supported by K. R. Vijaya and Srividya, with Sathaar, Sukumari, Adoor Bhasi and Balan K. Nair playing other important roles.
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