Movie review: Athiran

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  • Badr Ratnakaran Resident in Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Author

    DOI:

    https://doi.org/10.30834/KJP.31.2.2018.171

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    29-08-2019

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    Movie Review

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    Movie review: Athiran. Kerala Journal of Psychiatry [Internet]. 2019 Aug. 29 [cited 2026 Aug. 3];31(2). Available from: https://kjponline.com/index.php/kjp/article/view/171

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