Moonnam Pakkam (1988)

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Movie basic details

Current status - Released
Total runtime - 113 mins.
Release date - 28-08-1988
Release year - 1988
Genres - Drama, Family

Overall ratings and scores for Moonnam Pakkam:
Happiness Score - 6.5/10, World Popularity Score - 2.031/100, IMDB Score - 8.3, Metascore - N/A, Internet Movie Database - 8.3/10, .
Moonnam Pakkam movie has Total Global Votes - 10, Total IMD Votes - 1,032

Moonnam Pakkam Movie Introduction: Movie Moonnam Pakkam, release year 1988 is written by P. Padmarajan and directed by P. Padmarajan. The leading star-cast in this movie are Jagathi N.K. Achari, Ajayan Adoor, Ajayan along with the other stars and crew members.

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Movie overview and plot by Anagha Shashank

Movie in-short: An old man spends his life in solitude awaiting his grandson to come for vacation after 6 years. He thought he was the most happiest man in the world until he found out that fate has something unpredictable for him.

Movie story-line: Thampi retired as an accountant from Indian Railway in mid-1980s following his son's death leads a solitary life in his ancestral house. Thampi's grandson Bhasker aka Pachu had completed his medicine from Bangalore. Thampi is excited when his grandson Pachu, comes along with his friends to spend his vacation with grandpa.During the vacation Pachu and his friends often goes to the nearby beach for a swim. During one such visit Pachu and Lopez gets pulled into the ocean and only Lopez manages to escape. . Eventually the body is found on the third day. The funeral is held on the same day and Pachu's friends gets ready to leave the day after. They all visit the beach one last time to say goodbye to Pachu where they see Thampi arriving with priests to perform the funeral rites of Pachu. While performing the "bali", he takes the ultimate decision and walks away into the sea with the "balichoru" in his hands to the shock of all others.

Movie synopsis: Thampi (Thilakan) retired as an accountant from Indian Railway in mid-1980s following his son's death leads a solitary life in his ancestral house. Thampi's grandson Bhasker a.k.a. Pachu (Jayaram) had completed his medicine studies from Bangalore. Thampi is excited when his grandson Pachu, comes along with his friends- Lopez (Rahman), Renjith Menon (Ashokan) and Krishnankutty (Ajayan) to spend his vacation with grandpa. Their presence brings joy and happiness into Thampi's house. Pachu is engaged to a girl, Bhadra (Kirti Singh) who happened to be the granddaughter of Thampi's friend. During the vacation Pachu and his friends often goes to the nearby beach for a swim. During one such visit Pachu and Lopez gets pulled into the ocean and only Lopez manages to escape. The Police and the locals conduct a rescue operation in the ocean but in vain. It is believed among the locals that whatever that is taken by the ocean is returned on the third day (as meant by the title of the movie). Thampi refuses to acknowledge the fact that Pachu is dead and puts on a brave face, consoling Pachu's mother, his friends and Bhadra. Eventually the body is found on the third day. The funeral is held on the same day and Pachu's friends gets ready to leave the day after. They all visit the beach one last time to say goodbye to Pachu where they see Thampi arriving with priests to perform the funeral rites of Pachu. While performing the "bali", senile Thampi who lost all his hope and out of despair he takes the rice ball/"balichoru" in his hands proceeds to the sea. To everyone's shock Thampi along with the "balichoru" submits himself to sea and commits suicide.

Highlights - Moonnam Pakkam (1988)

Total budget - $0.00
Total revenue - $0.00
Produced by - Gandhimathi Films
Produced in - India
Available languages - Malayalam (),
Homepage URL -
Awards won / Nominations - N/A
Certificate(s) - IN : U

Lead Actors, Writer(s), Director(s) of Moonnam Pakkam (1988)

Lead Actors - Jagathi N.K. Achari, Ajayan Adoor, Ajayan
Writer(s) - P. Padmarajan
Director(s) - P. Padmarajan

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) about Moonnam Pakkam (1988)

What is the release date of Moonnam Pakkam (1988)?
Release date of Moonnam Pakkam (1988) is 28-08-1988.

What is the total runtime of Moonnam Pakkam (1988) in minutes?
Total runtime of Moonnam Pakkam (1988) in minutes is 114 min.

What is the budget consumed to produce Moonnam Pakkam (1988) movie?
The budget consumed to produce Moonnam Pakkam (1988) movie is around $0.00.

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Expected revenue from movie movie Moonnam Pakkam (1988) is around $0.00.

What is the pupularity of Moonnam Pakkam (1988)?
Worldwide pupularity of Moonnam Pakkam (1988) movie is 2.031%.

What is the name of the production company of film Moonnam Pakkam (1988)?
Production company of film Moonnam Pakkam (1988) is/are Gandhimathi Films, .

Which country the film Moonnam Pakkam (1988) is produced in?
Film production country for the film Moonnam Pakkam (1988) is India, .

Which language the film Moonnam Pakkam (1988) is produced in?
Film Moonnam Pakkam (1988) is produced in Malayalam (), language(s).

Which Genre the film Moonnam Pakkam (1988) belongs to?
Movie Moonnam Pakkam (1988) is categorized under Drama genre(s).

Who are the lead actors of the film Moonnam Pakkam (1988)?
Lead actors of the film Moonnam Pakkam (1988) are Jagathi N.K. Achari, Ajayan Adoor, Ajayan.

Who is the writer of the film Moonnam Pakkam (1988)?
The writer(s) of the film Moonnam Pakkam (1988) is/are P. Padmarajan.

Who is the director of the film Moonnam Pakkam (1988)?
The director(s) of the film Moonnam Pakkam (1988) is/are P. Padmarajan.

Which awards, nominations and recognitions are won by Moonnam Pakkam (1988) movie?
Movie Moonnam Pakkam (1988) has N/A awards and nomination in it's profile.

What is the story of Moonnam Pakkam (1988) in-short?
Short plot of movie Moonnam Pakkam (1988): An old man spends his life in solitude awaiting his grandson to come for vacation after 6 years. He thought he was the most happiest man in the world until he found out that fate has something unpredictable for him..

What is the full story of Moonnam Pakkam (1988) movie?
Full plot of movie Moonnam Pakkam (1988): Thampi (Thilakan) retired as an accountant from Indian Railway in mid-1980s following his son's death leads a solitary life in his ancestral house. Thampi's grandson Bhasker a.k.a. Pachu (Jayaram) had completed his medicine studies from Bangalore. Thampi is excited when his grandson Pachu, comes along with his friends- Lopez (Rahman), Renjith Menon (Ashokan) and Krishnankutty (Ajayan) to spend his vacation with grandpa. Their presence brings joy and happiness into Thampi's house. Pachu is engaged to a girl, Bhadra (Kirti Singh) who happened to be the granddaughter of Thampi's friend. During the vacation Pachu and his friends often goes to the nearby beach for a swim. During one such visit Pachu and Lopez gets pulled into the ocean and only Lopez manages to escape. The Police and the locals conduct a rescue operation in the ocean but in vain. It is believed among the locals that whatever that is taken by the ocean is returned on the third day (as meant by the title of the movie). Thampi refuses to acknowledge the fact that Pachu is dead and puts on a brave face, consoling Pachu's mother, his friends and Bhadra. Eventually the body is found on the third day. The funeral is held on the same day and Pachu's friends gets ready to leave the day after. They all visit the beach one last time to say goodbye to Pachu where they see Thampi arriving with priests to perform the funeral rites of Pachu. While performing the "bali", senile Thampi who lost all his hope and out of despair he takes the rice ball/"balichoru" in his hands proceeds to the sea. To everyone's shock Thampi along with the "balichoru" submits himself to sea and commits suicide..

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List of full Starcast and crew members of Moonnam Pakkam (1988)

Full Starcast:

Name: Thilakan
Character: Thampi
Name: Jayaram
Character: Bhasker aka Bhasi aka Pachu
Name: Jagathy Sreekumar
Character: Kavala
Name: Kirti Singh
Character: Bhadra
Name: Rahman
Character: Lopaz
Name: Ashokan
Character: Ranjith
Name: Jayabharathi
Character: Pachu's Mother
Name: Venu Nagavalli
Character: Jayan
Name: M G Soman
Character:
Name: Ramu
Character: Paramasivam
Name: Krishna Prasad
Character:
Name: Ragini
Character:
Name: Sulakshana
Character:
Name: Ajayan Adoor
Character: Krishnankutty

Crew Members:

Name: Ilaiyaraaja
Department: Sound
Job/Role: Music
Name: Venu
Department: Production
Job/Role: Producer
Name: Venu
Department: Crew
Job/Role: Cinematography
Name: B. Lenin
Department: Editing
Job/Role: Editor
Name: Blessy
Department: Directing
Job/Role: Assistant Director
Name: P. Padmarajan
Department: Writing
Job/Role: Screenplay
Name: P. Padmarajan
Department: Directing
Job/Role: Director
Name: P. Padmarajan
Department: Writing
Job/Role: Dialogue
Name: P. Padmarajan
Department: Writing
Job/Role: Writer
Name: Suresh Unnithan
Department: Directing
Job/Role: Assistant Director
Name: Kurian Sabarigiri
Department: Art
Job/Role: Art Direction
Name: Sreekumaran Thampi
Department: Sound
Job/Role: Songs