Pulijanmam
Originally released in 2006. Pulijanmam is a fantasy/drama film. directed by Priyanandanan. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Murali, Sindhu Menon, and Vineeth Kumar
Synopsis
Kari Gurukkal, also known as Pulimaranja Thondachan (the great grandfather who turned into tiger), is a folk god of Pulayas, a subaltern community in North Kerala. According to legends, Kari was a master of martial arts and other arts. Envious, the upper caste people ordered him to bring tiger mane and tail to cure the madness of the ruler. For this, he had to take the tiger form and go to the forest. To get his human form back when he returns from the forest, his wife should pour water used for cleaning rice and beat him with broom. But when he returns from the forest, his wife got terrified by his form and fails to do what she was told to do. Unable to take human form, Kari goes back to the forest.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pulijanmam about?
Kari Gurukkal, also known as Pulimaranja Thondachan (the great grandfather who turned into tiger), is a folk god of Pulayas, a subaltern community in North Kerala. According to legends, Kari was a ...
Who directed Pulijanmam?
Pulijanmam was directed by Priyanandanan.
How long is Pulijanmam?
Pulijanmam has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was Pulijanmam released?
Pulijanmam was released on May 1, 2006 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pulijanmam?
The main cast of Pulijanmam includes Murali, Sindhu Menon, Vineeth Kumar, Samvrutha Sunil.