Thattumpurath Achuthan


Thattumpurath Achuthan is an Indian Malayalam-language comedy film directed by Lal Jose and scripted by M. Sindhuraj. The film stars Kunchacko Boban in the lead role. It also features debutante Sravana and Thejus Jyothi. Roby Raj was the cinematographer and editing was done by Ranjan Abraham.

Plot

The film is a village tale based on various incidents happening in the life of a middle-aged adult, Achuthan. He lives a jovial and simple life, doing a regular job as a cashier at a store and as personnel in Chellaparambil temple. He tries to help one of his young friends and accidentally becomes known as a thief. Meanwhile, he gets a letter from the temple's offering box. He makes his mission to solve the troubles of the person who put that letter. From there on his life starts to change.

Cast

The movie is bankrolled by Shebin Backer under the banner of shebin backer productions. Filming began in September 2018. The film was mostly set in Taliparamba, Kannur.

Release

The film was released on 22 December 2018.

Reception

rated the film 3/5 and stated that "The film is a light-hearted entertainer that has its fine moments". Filmibeat gave it a 3/5, stating "It is definitely a simple entertainer that qualifies for a decent watch". Manorama Online stating that "It is definitely a watchable affair with families as it genuinely attempts a neat entertainer".

Soundtrack

Lyrics by B. R. Prasad and Anil Panachooran.