Peruvazhiyambalam(1979)
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.
Movie: Peruvazhiyambalam
Top 8 Billed Cast
Raman
Devayani
Prabhakaran Pillai
Tea Shop Owner
HomePage
Overview
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.
Release Date
1979-08-06
Average
4.2
Rating:
2.1 startsTagline
Genres
Languages:
Recommendations Movies
Oridathoru Phayalvaan(ml)
Oridathoru Phayalvaan is a 1981 Malayalam film written, edited and directed by P. Padmarajan. The film is a folk parable about the success and failure in the life of a wrestler. Having an unusual and different plot, the movie was critically acclaimed. It stars Rashid, Nedumudi Venu and Jayanthi in the lead roles. It won the award for Best Script at the Kuala Lumpur International Film Festival, and a Gold Medal at the Asian Film Festival.
The Last Waltz in Sarajevo(sh)
The last film made in Yugoslavia, tells a story about Sarajevo during the last days of Europe, better known as the "Belle Epoque", between the years 1910-1914. A time of troubled events in the Balkans and an assassination attempt of Franz Ferdinand, which caused the beginning of the First World War.
A Portrait on the Background of Mountains(uk)
This is a story about the mysterious connection between the present and the past, as reflected in the photo negatives discovered by chance.
The Flexipede(en)
A two-minute computer animation of a fantastical centipede having a spot of bother with a mischievous segment.
Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah(en)
Imagine Hearing Songs from Disney Movies. But wait. What If You Don't know all the words? No Problem. Join Professor Owl as he guides you through this Sing Along Video and one of The songs on here will be.... You guessed it. Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah. Enjoy!
The Master Detective Lives Dangerously(sv)
When Eva-Lotta climbs the roof of moneylender Gren's house. Through a window she overhears a turbulent conversation about an IOU. A few days later she finds Gren dead.
Casas Viejas 1933(es)
On January 8th, 1933, a general strike was declared throughout Spain. The strike was quickly quelled, except in Casas Viejas, a small village in Cádiz. During the repression, the security forces of the Second Republic murdered in cold blood twenty-two peasants, including women and children.
Celebration(tr)
Five year old Leyla who has deep emotional connections with nature and animals, lives with her parents and grandparents in a country house located in the middle of a huge garden. Only some days left for Eid el Adha (Muslim feast for sacrifice) and there is a feast rush in the house. Sheep which is bought to be sacrificed in the feast, lives in the hut next to house for several days. But Leyla who visits the sheep occasionally to slop it has a smart idea to rescue it.
Pochodně(cs)
The Birth of the Lightsaber(en)
The Birth of the Lightsaber is a Video Documentary included in the 2004 DVD of the Star Wars original trilogy. It revealed the concept of the Lightsaber and how it was designed to appear realistic on the silver screen.
Luana Adolescente - O Filme(pt)
Hayflower, Quiltshoe and the Chicken(fi)
Hayflower starts her summer holiday on a badminton camp which is ruined by Cynthia, a runaway chicken. Quiltshoe makes a new friend, Anita, who, to everyone's surprise, turns out to be a chicken. Under the leadership of constables Bellybutton and Goggleclock, a big chicken hunt is launched.
An Evening with Jim Henson and Frank Oz(en)
Film produced by the Puppeteers of America documenting a visit from Jim Henson and Frank Oz to MIT in 1989. It features an introduction as well as closing comments by Frank Oz both from 1993.
Summertime Dropouts(en)
Best friends and classmates Dave, Joe, and Danny put together a pop punk band, Summertime Dropouts. Seizing the opportunity to play at Warped Tour, the guys must prepare for the big day. Between work, school, and relationships, the band comes to the realization that the road to fame isn't an easy journey.
Entrando Numa Roubada(pt)
A film director, Walter, meets his old team to make a "road movie". With no money, they will have come up with scams in order to make the production possible while at the same time plotting revenge.
