The Walls
1990 · Movie · 120 min. · India
In 1942, Basheer, a noted writer in Kerala, South India, was imprisoned by the British Government for "treason", i.e. advocating the exit of the British. Sentenced to 2-1/2 years, he was released early by an amnesty. This movie depicts his months within the prison walls.
Direction Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Cast Mammootty · Ravi Vallathol · Thilakan · Krishnan Kutty Nair · Azeez · Jagannatha Varma · Murali · Karamana Janardanan Nair · Sreenath · Vembayam Thampi
Screenplay Adoor Gopalakrishnan · Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
Cinematography S. Ravi Varman
Original title Mathilukal
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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