Kottayam Kunjachan (1990)
2h
Running Time
March 14, 1990Release Date
Kottayam Kunjachan (1990)
2h
Running Time
March 14, 1990Release Date
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Plot.
Kottayam Kunjachan is about an erstwhile thug, who has just been released from jail. He has served a sentence of 7 years, for killing a man in a fight gone bad.After an altercation with his previous employers, he is arrested and later bailed out by his guardian, a Christian priest who found him as an infant in a garbage heap and raised him as his own. Following his father's advice, he leaves Kottayam and its bad influences for Odaangara. He starts a technical institute, accompanied by Bosco, his assistant. He generally endears himself to the village populace. It is there that he meets Mikhael and his wife, and gets in their good books by rescuing Mollykutty from a kidnap attempt by Jimmy and gang. leyamma convinces Mikhael to rent out their outhouse to Kunjachan, as a deterrent from further attacks by Paappan or Jimmy. Mikhael then convinces Kunjachan to go to confession, and start living as a good Christian.
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Cast & Crew.
Mammootty
Kottayam Kunjachan
Ranjini
Mollykutty
Innocent
Koonammoochi Mikhael
KPAC Lalitha
Aleyamma
Usha
Susie
Sukumaran
Uppukandam Korah
Kunchan
Kuttyappan
Prathapa Chandran
Kanjirappally Pappan
Babu Antony
Jimmy Pappan
Ravi Vallathol
Joy
Ganesh Kumar
Mathan
Mala Aravindan
Anthru
Appa Haja
Pothan
Adoor Bhavani
'Maramkeri' Mariyamma
Dennis Joseph
Writer
Baiju Santhosh
Bosco
Jaganathan
Mathayi
Yadu Krishnan
Kuttappan
M. Mani
Producer
Shyam
Composer
Jagathy Sreekumar
Konayil Kochappi
Anandakuttan
Cinematographer
Jagannatha Varma
B. Ramanatha Reddiar
G. Venkitaraman
Editor
Zainuddin
Kochupappi
Jose Prakash
Priest
Kollam Thulasi
Anthrose
Kuthiravattam Pappu
Kuzhiyil Kochu
T S Suresh Babu
Director
Mutathu Varkey
Story
G Venkataraman
Editor
Valsan
Art Direction
Details.
Release DateMarch 14, 1990
Original Nameകോട്ടയം കുഞ്ഞച്ചൻ
StatusReleased
Running Time2h
Genres
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Wiki.
Kottayam Kunjachan is a 1990 Indian Malayalam-language action comedy film directed by T. S. Suresh Babu and written by Dennis Joseph, loosely based on a novel by Muttathu Varkey. It stars Mammootty in the title role as Kunjachan, with Ranjini, Innocent, KPAC Lalitha, Sukumaran, Babu Antony, and Prathapachandran appearing in supporting roles. Produced by M. Mani, the plot was set in the Kottayam-Catholic backdrop in Kerala, with characters speaking the native Kottayam dialect. It was the third highest grossing film of 1990 behind His Highness Abdullah and Aye Auto. The film and its title character Kunjachan went on to achieve cult status in the years following its release.