Two songs from Mohanalal's Pulimurugan in race for Oscar's Best Original Song list

Rajkummar Rao-starrer Newton may be out of the Oscar race, but there is still a flicker of hope

Rajkummar Rao-starrer Newton may be out of the Oscar race, but there is still a flicker of hope. Two tracks from South icon Mohanalal's Malayalam thriller Pulimurugan have made it to the Oscar 2018 race in the Best Original Song list.

Mohanalal in the film

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Kaadanayum Kaalchilambe and Maanathe Maarikurumbe, composed by Gopi Sundar, are among the top 70 tracks, which was released by the Academy yesterday. The makers are hopeful for a nomination.

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