Alicinte Anveshanam

Alicinte Anveshanam (English: The Search of Alice) is a 1989 Malayalam-language film written and directed by T. V. Chandran.The story revolves around a woman named Alice(Jalaja) who goes in search of her missing husband.

Alicinte Anweshanam
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Directed by	T. V. Chandran
Written by	T. V. Chandran
Produced by	T. V. Chandran
Starring	Nilambur Balan Jalaja P. T. K. Mohamed T. Ravindranath Gangadharan Chemmangatt Nedumudi Venu
Cinematography	Sunny Joseph
Edited by	Venugopal
Release date	1989 (1989)
Running time	122 minutes
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Plot

Set in northern Kerala, the film narrates the journey of Alice in search of her missing husband, a college lecturer. During her quest, she slowly discovers disturbing aspects of her husband, including his descent from his earlier radicalism into bourgeois degeneracy. In the end she gives up her search and decides to take responsibility for her own life.

Cast

• Nilambur Balan
• Jalaja as Alice
• Nedumudi Venu
• P. T. K. Mohamed
• T. Ravindranath
• Gangadharan Chemmangatt

Credits

• Direction & Screenplay: T. V. Chandran
• Cast: Jalaja, Ravindranath, Nedumudi Venu, C. V. Sriraman
• Cinematography: Sunny Joseph
• Music: Ouseppachan

Awards

It was nominated for the Golden Leopard at Locarno International Film Festival in 1990.^[1] It also won the Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Film in 1990.