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| Moonnam Mura | |
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| Directed by | K. Madhu |
| Screenplay by | S. N. Swamy |
| Produced by | G. P. Vijayakumar |
| Starring | Mohanlal Suresh Gopi Lalu Alex Mukesh Babu Antony |
| Cinematography | Vipindas |
| Edited by | V. P. Krishnan |
| Music by | Shyam (Score) |
Production company | Vandana |
| Distributed by | Seven Arts Release |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Moonnam Mura (transl. The Third Degree) is a 1988 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film directed by K. Madhu and written by S. N. Swamy. It stars Mohanlal, Suresh Gopi and Lalu Alex. The plot deals with a terrorist group led by Charles kidnapping a group of political individuals who were vacationing, and the followed up rescue operation of the police led by Ali Imran.
The film was released on November 9th, Diwali day and was one of the highest-grossing films of 1988, and had a record opening day collection. It also did good business in the neighboring states Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, running for over 150 and 100 days respectively. Moonnam Mura was remade in Telugu as Magadu (1990), starring Rajasekhar.