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Paradesi (, meaning: foreigner) is a 2007 Indian Malayalam film written and directed by P. T. Kunju Muhammed and starring Mohanlal.
The film talks the issue of Indian citizens who left the country before independence in search of job, mostly to Arabia, and happened to reach Pakistan, and then when returned to the homeland, happened to be holding a Pakistani passport, and now is forced by the Indian authorities to leave the nation to Pakistan, which even the Pakistani authorities won't allow.
Paradesi is a 2013 Indian Tamil drama film written and directed by Bala starring Adharvaa, Vedhicka and Dhansika. The film's music was scored by G. V. Prakash Kumar. The film is based on real life incidents that took place before independence in the 1930s. It released on 15 March 2013. The dubbed version of Telugu was released with the same name. The film opened mostly to positive reviews. Sify said that the box office collections were average.
Paradesi may refer to:
- Paradesi (2013 film), a 2013 film directed by Bala starring Adharvaa
- Paradesi (2007 film), a 2007 Indian Malayalam film directed by P. T. Kunju Muhammed and starring Mohanlal
- Paradesi (1953 film), a 1953 Hindi film directed by L. V. Prasad, starring Anjali Devi and Sivaji Ganesan
- Paradesi Jews, a community of Sephardic Jews settled among the larger Cochin Jewish community in Kerala
Paradesi in Telugu or Poongothai in Tamil is a 1953 bi-lingual film directed by L. V. Prasad. A remake of the 1950 Hindi film Raj Rani, Paradesi was jointly produced by Anjali Devi and her husband P. Adinarayana Rao under the newly formed banner "Anjali Pictures". The film starred Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Anjali Devi in the lead. It launched the career of Sivaji Ganesan, who along with S. V. Ranga Rao, Pandari Bai and Vasantha played a prominent role. The film deals with incest relationship.