Thacholi Ambu (1978)

Original title

തച്ചോളി അമ്പു

Directed by

Navodaya Appachan

Genre

drama

Country

India

Runtime

2h 47m

Rated

U

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film tells the story of a legendary warrior from Kerala's history. It follows his adventures and conflicts in a bygone era.

heroicsweepingdramatichistoricnostalgicgrandaction-orientedculturally-rich

What happens

Thacholi Ambu is a 1978 Indian Malayalam-language historical drama film directed and produced by Navodaya Appachan under Navodaya Studio. It was the first anamorphic CinemaScope film in Malayalam. Starring Prem Nazir in the title role, alongside Sivaji Ganesan, Ravikumar and Jayan. Made on a cost of ₹30 lakh, the film grossed more than ₹1 crore at the box office. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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