Perumthachan
പെരുന്തച്ചൻ
“Perumthachan. The legendary master builder creator and destroyer”
Synopsis
It is based on Perumthachan of the Parayi Petta Panthirukulam, a legend in the Kerala folklore. The problems caused by the generation gap are explored through the relationship between a skilled carpenter and his tradition-breaking son.
Top Cast
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Thilakan
Raman / Perumthachan
Prashanth
Kannan Vishwakarman
Vinaya Prasad
Bhargavi Thampuratti
Nedumudi Venu
Unni Thampuran
Monisha Unni
Kunhikkavu Thamburatti
Jalaja
Devaki
Manoj K Jayan
Neelakantan
M S Thrippunithura
Mani Embrandiri
T. P. Mahadevan
Pramani, the village chief
Kozhikode Narayanan Nair
Mooss
Sreelatha Menon
Thozhi
Babu Namboothiri
Kesavan
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ajayan
- Screenplay & Story
- M T Vasudevan Nair
- Original Score
- Johnson
- Original Title
- പെരുന്തച്ചൻ
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Malayalam
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Production Studios
- Bhavachitra
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ajayan
M T Vasudevan Nair
Johnson
Santosh Sivan
M. S. Mani
G Jayakumar
Department Leadership Roster
Ajayan
Director
M T Vasudevan Nair
Writer
G Jayakumar
Producer
Santosh Sivan
Director of Photography
Johnson
Original Music Composer
M. S. Mani
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Perumthachan
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Perumthachan about?
It is based on Perumthachan of the Parayi Petta Panthirukulam, a legend in the Kerala folklore. The problems caused by the generation gap are explored through the relationship between a skilled carpenter and his tradition-breaking son.
Who directed Perumthachan?
Perumthachan was directed by Ajayan.
Who stars in Perumthachan?
The principal cast of Perumthachan includes Thilakan, Prashanth, Vinaya Prasad, Nedumudi Venu, Monisha Unni.
When was Perumthachan released and how long is it?
Perumthachan was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 2h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Perumthachan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Perumthachan was composed by Johnson.