Peruvazhiyambalam movie poster

Peruvazhiyambalam

August 6, 1979 1h 35m 3.6/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 1979. Peruvazhiyambalam is a crime/drama film. directed by P. Padmarajan.

Starring Ashokan, KPAC Lalitha, and K. P. A. C. Azeez

Synopsis

Peruvazhiyambalam is a 1979 Malayalam film directed by P. Padmarajan based on his novel of the same name. It marked Padmarajan's directorial debut and the acting debut for Ashokan who plays the central character Raman. The film is an incisive examination of how violence or totalitarianism works in our society; it dealt with disturbing questions relating to masculinity and how people adore and dread it at the same time. The Hindu described this film as one of the finest films in Malayalam. It won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam. The film was included in IBN Live's list of 100 greatest Indian films of all time.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 6, 1979 46 years ago
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Runtime 1h 35m 95 minutes total
User Rating 3.6/10 Mixed (5 votes)
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Language ML Original language
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Country India Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ML

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peruvazhiyambalam about?

Peruvazhiyambalam is a 1979 Malayalam film directed by P. Padmarajan based on his novel of the same name. It marked Padmarajan's directorial debut and the acting debut for Ashokan who plays the cen...

Who directed Peruvazhiyambalam?

Peruvazhiyambalam was directed by P. Padmarajan.

How long is Peruvazhiyambalam?

Peruvazhiyambalam has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).

When was Peruvazhiyambalam released?

Peruvazhiyambalam was released on August 6, 1979 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Peruvazhiyambalam?

The main cast of Peruvazhiyambalam includes Ashokan, KPAC Lalitha, K. P. A. C. Azeez, Jose Prakash, Ramesh.