Mankhurd

Name: Mankhurd
Director: Praveen Giri
Genre: Drama
Released: 2023-12-19
Cast: Methagu Raja, Sowndarya Manoharan, Umar Sherif, Syedh Basha, Devi

2023 · 84 min · Drama

Amidst the tension-filled streets of Mankhurd, two ordinary minority residents are taken as pawns for an extraordinary political game.

Directed by Praveen Giri · Written by Praveen Giri

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