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Aparan (transl. Imposter) is a 1988 Indian Malayalam-language mystery psychological thriller film written and directed by P. Padmarajan, based on his short story of the same name. It stars Jayaram, Mukesh, Shobana, Parvathy Jayaram and Madhu.
Feb 18, 2022 · Jayaram played the role of ‘Viswanathan’ and his debut acting performance got much appreciation from the audience. The music of the film was composed by Johnson and the editing by B Lenin. Apart from Jayaram, the film ‘Aparan’ also featured the actors Shobana, Madhu, Mukesh, Parvathy Jayaram, MG Soman, Innocent, Sukumari, and Jalaja. End of Article
May 12, 2022 · Jayaram took to his official Instagram handle and shared a surreal poster from his debut film ‘Aparan’. Sharing the poster the actor penned a note that read, “May 12. My debut film ‘Aparan ...
According to sources, he was helped by film director and writer Padmarajan to get a role in the film ‘Aparan’ (1988). According to some media outlets, Jayaram was once invited to the Thrissur temple in Kerala as a chief guest to anoint an elephant named Padmanabhan as the ‘Gajaraja.’
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Aparan: Directed by P. Padmarajan. With Jayaram, Shobana, Madhu, Sukumari. Viswanathan, new in town, soon learns that he is being chased by enemies of his look-alike, who is a con man. Vishwanathan tries to find out Uthaman before its too late, but things don't go as planned.
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- Mystery, Thriller
- P. Padmarajan
- 1988-02-12
Padmarajan, who launched Jayaram, is also considered as his mentor in cinema. Later, Jayaram acted in two more films by P. Padmarajan. The basic idea of the film is based on the short story "Aparan" by P. Padmarajan. The credit for the story has been given to Padmarajan and M. K. Chandrasekharan.
Jayaram in his debut role has this very unassuming persona that works perfectly in favour of Viswanathan (and his doppelganger 😉). I really doubt this wud have worked with any other actor. Terrific stuff.
