Karunam

Cast: Vaavachan, Ealiamma, Biju Menon
Language: Malayalam
Director: Jayaraj
Camera: M J Radhakrishnan
Screenplay: Maadambu Kunjikuttan
Music: Sunni Stephan
Year: 1999

Karunam is the first among the proposed nine films based on 'navarasas' by Jayaraj.

Chakochan and Chechamma, an old couple lives a lonely life, their children being abroad. A youth in the neighborhood is the only person who gives them a company. Life becomes more miserable for them as their children put them in an old age home. Chakochan dies there and a lonely Chechamma walks into nothingness.

Karunam won the 'Golden Peacock' award at the International Film Festival of India (2000) and the State award for best film

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