''Puthumukhangal'' is a
2010
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Indian
Malayalam
Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian languages, Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of ...
-language film directed by debutants Don Alex and Biju Majeed. The film features newcomers in the lead roles.
Cast
* Ameer Niyas as Babloo
* Amal as Amal
* Sandeep Menon as Eric John
* Anand as Kishore
* Zinsil Zainudeen as Pattalapuzhu
*Anoop George as Chitrabhanu
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Jijoy as Voice For Chitrabhanu
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Salim Kumar
Salim Kumar (born 10 October 1969) is an Indian actor, comedian, director and writer in Malayalam cinema. Mostly known for his comic and comedy roles, Salim Kumar is considered one of the best and most prominent comedians in the history of Mala ...
as Villu Velayudhan
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Lalu Alex
Lalu Alex is an Indian film actor who works in Malayalam and Tamil films. In a career spanning four decades, Lalu Alex has acted in over 250 films and is known for his character roles, comic roles and antagonistic roles in the Malayalam film in ...
as Prof. Paul Henry
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Suraj Venjaramoodu as Dr. Govardhan
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Harisree Ashokan
Harisree Ashokan (born 6 April 1964) is an Indian actor and director who is known for his comedy roles in Malayalam films. Ashokan has acted in more than 200 Malayalam films. He started his career as a mimicry artist in the troupe Harisree and ...
as Member Mani
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Shivaji Guruvayoor
Shivaji Guruvayoor (born 28 May 1961) is an Indian actor who works in Malayalam cinema. He started his film career with the film '' Arabikkatha''. He is known for his negative roles and character roles.
Personal life
He is married to Lilly and ...
as Partham Pillai
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Biju Kuttan
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Jaffar Idukki as Sulaiman
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Anchal Sabharwal as Nikitha Charan
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Oviya as Varsha
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Sasi Kalinga as Vithu Varkky
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Ranjitha as Prof. Teresa Jacob
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Geetha Vijayan
Geetha Vijayan is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam movies, a few Tamil and Hindi movies. She debuted in the 1990 Malayalam comedy- thriller film ''In Harihar Nagar''. She has since acted in more than 150 Malayalam movies and in some ...
as Amithakumari
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Mahesh as John
* Sonia as Thankamani
* Unni Maya as Asha
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Rajalakshmi
Thakkathu Amayankottu Rajalakshmi (June 2, 1930 – January 18, 1965), better identified as Rajalakshmi, was an Indian novelist, short story writer and poet of Malayalam literature. She was the author of three novels, two poetry anthologies a ...
as Subhadra
* Anjana Appukuttan as Mini
* Nima as Sheena Mol
* Kavithashree as Pankajakshi
* Deepika Mohan as Partham Pillai's wife
Critical reception
The film got a limited release on 31 December 2010 and a wider release in March 2011 in
Kerala
Kerala ( , ) is a States and union territories of India, state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile ...
. Nowrunning.com gave the film 1/5 stars stating that "The moment when promising ventures get lauded, and those unpromising get drowned in a flood down the drain. Sad then, that ''Puthumukhangal'' that wastes opportunity and talent would flow down into oblivion in no time."
References
External links
OneIndia article
2010s Malayalam-language films
2010 films
2010 directorial debut films
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