| Aranyakam | |
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| Directed by | Hariharan |
| Written by | M. T. Vasudevan Nair |
| Produced by | B. Shashi Kumar |
| Starring | Saleema Devan Vineeth Nedumudi Venu Jagannatha Varma Parvathi Bahadoor Sukumari |
| Cinematography | Venu |
| Edited by | M. S. Mani |
| Music by | Raghunath Seth |
Production company | Mudra Films |
| Distributed by | Mudra Release |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Aranyakam (Malayalam:ആരണ്യകം, English:Forest) is a 1988 Malayalam film, directed by Hariharan, written by M. T. Vasudevan Nair, and starring Saleema, Devan, and Vineeth.[1][2] The film was produced by B. Sasikumar.[1] The music was composed by Raghunath Seth, with lyrics by O. N. V. Kurup and vocals by K. J. Yesudas and K. S. Chitra.[1] It is about a teenage girl named Ammini who likes to visit forests and has a hobby of writing imaginary letters to famous people. Actress Saleema memorably portrays Ammini. She remains one of the few quirky female characters in Malayalam cinema to date.