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Asthi (1982)
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Add to a movie listAsthi is a 1983 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Ravi and produced by Babu Sait. The film stars Bharath Gopi, Ambika, Rony Vincent and Thilakan in lead roles. The film had musical score by G. Devarajan.
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