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Trikal

Trikal

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Trikal

1985

2h 17m

8.8(3 votes)

Drama

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Overview

Set in 1961 Goa, this is a story of a rich and influential Goan family and what happens to them over a period of time. The movie is narrated in past-tense by one of the friends of the family.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Leela Naidu

Leela Naidu

Dona Maria Souza-Soares

Neena Gupta

Neena Gupta

Milagrenia

Anita Kanwar

Sylvia (Anna's mother)

Soni Razdan

Soni Razdan

Aurora

Dalip Tahil

Dalip Tahil

Leon Gonsalves

K.K. Raina

K.K. Raina

Senor Lucio (Anna's father)

Keith Stevenson

Dr. Simon Pereira

Ila Arun

Ila Arun

Cook

Jayant Kripalani

Jayant Kripalani

Francis

Lucky Ali

Lucky Ali

Erasmo/Renato

Creative team

Directed by: Shyam Benegal
Written by: Shyam Benegal
Produced by: Freni M. Variava

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