“The Mist of Capricorn”
The film tells the story of Raja Ravi Varma at a certain stage in his life. He is in the process of painting a masterpiece. The theme of his painting is Pururavas, the legendary king who fell in love with the heavenly nymph Urvashi, who later agrees to become his wife on certain conditions, but disappears without a trace when she discovers that the conditions were violated. Pururavas wanders all around to find her and ultimately does get united with his lover. Ravi Varma, during his work, finds himself attracted to his model Sugandha Bhai and this relationship begin to acquire certain shades of the legend of Urvashi and Pururavas. Together they are thrown into a torrent of love and passion from which they find it difficult to scape.
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Cast
16 people
Santosh Sivan
Ravi Varma
Also in
Raakh
Karthika Nair
Suganda Baai / Urvashi
Known for
Ko
Madhu Ambat
Lenin Rajendran
Karthika
Anjali Bai and Urvasi
Lakshmi Sharma
Bhageerathi
Also in
Palunku
Chithrasalabhangalude Veedu
Mahesh Narayanan
Mallika Kapoor
Vasundhara
Also in
Athbhutha Dweepu
Madambi
Ramesh Narayan
Jagathy Sreekumar
Govardhandas Makhanji
Also in
Kilukkam
Oru CBI Diary Kurippu
Jagathi Sreekumar
(as Jagathy Sreekumar)
Saiju Kurup
Raja Raja Varma
Known for
Action Hero Biju
Thani Oruvan
Lenin Rajendran Director · Madhu Ambat Cinematographer Mahesh Narayanan Editor
Budget $220K · First release September 30, 2011 · Produced in India
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Budget
$220,000
Production
India
Produced in
Languages
Original title
മകരമഞ്ഞ്
Original language
Malayalam
Spoken on screen
Malayalam
Release dates
India · September 30, 2011
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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