Perumthachan

Perumthachan

Perumthachan. The legendary master builder creator and destroyer

1991 · 140 min · ★ 7.1 · Drama, Romance

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.

Directed by Ajayan · Written by M T Vasudevan Nair

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