Ee Parakkum Thalika (2001)

Original title

ഈ പറക്കും തളിക

Directed by

Thaha

Genre

comedy drama, romantic comedy

Country

India

Runtime

2h 18m

Rated

U

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 27 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A bus owner and his assistant live inside their broken-down bus. They get into funny situations while trying to make a living and pursue romance.

lightheartedcomedicwhimsicalplayfulnostalgicquirkyfeel-goodwarm

What happens

Ee Parakkum Thalika (transl. This Flying Saucer) is a 2001 Indian Malayalam-language slapstick comedy drama film directed by Thaha and starring Dileep, Harisree Ashokan, Nithya Das, and Cochin Haneefa. It was written by V. R. Gopalakrishnan. The film also marked the debut of Nithya Das. The story follows bus owner Unnikrishnan and his assistant, Sundareshan, who live and sleep in their bus. It is considered one of the best slapstick comedy movies in Malayalam cinema and was one of the highest-grossing Malayalam movie of the year 2001. The bus known as Thamarakshan Pilla, which is a central figure in the movie, eventually developed into a cult figure in Kerala. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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