Puzhu (2022)

Original title

പുഴു

Directed by

Ratheena PT

Genre

psychological drama film

Country

India

Runtime

1h 55m

Rated

U

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 16 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man struggles with his controlling nature and deep-seated prejudices as he interacts with his son and a mysterious neighbor. Their lives become entangled in unexpected and disturbing ways.

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What happens

Puzhu (lit. 'Worm') is a 2022 Indian Malayalam-language psychological drama film directed by debutante Ratheena and jointly written by Harshad and Suhas-Sharfu. The film stars Mammootty, Appunni Sasi and Parvathy Thiruvothu in the lead roles. Cinematography of the film is handled by Theni Eswar and the film score and songs are composed by Jakes Bejoy. Principal photography began on 17 August 2021 in Ernakulam, Kerala. The film was scheduled to release in theatres in the first half of 2022. Later, it was released on streaming on SonyLIV. It premiered on 12 May 2022. The film received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for Mammootty's performance but criticized its story, writing, concept and screenplay. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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