Tovino Thomas and the director Said Jose Antony They have joined hands for the upcoming period thriller ‘Pallichattambi’. The makers have now released the trailer and it has created a lot of interest among the audience for all the right reasons. The film is set against the backdrop of British rule and local struggles.
About ‘Pallichattambi’ trailer
Tovino shared the trailer on his Instagram handle with the caption “A movie by Dijo Jose Antony”. The trailer opens with a riot inside a church and a tense theme. National Award winning actor Vijayaraghavan plays the high priest.Tovino Thomas is introduced as a Chattambi, a local hustler who appears lively and playful. The visuals show the love chemistry between Tovino and Tovino Kayadu Lohar. British atrocities against civilians are an essential part of the narrative.
Actors and performances in ‘Pallichattambi’
‘Pallichattambi’ stars Tovino Thomas and ‘Dragoi’ fame has Kayadu Lohar as the female lead. This marks one of his major Malayalam projects after ‘Pathonpatham Noottandu’.
The excitement is over Prithviraj Sukumaran the cameo of
The trailer hints at a special cameo and netizens believe it could be Prithviraj Sukumaran. One commenter said, “அத்தை அத்தி வாியுன் பிட்விரையாயையை ஆர் இயும் குர்க்கு முந்திலை (That Udayon character is Prithviraj and we all understood it).”Other reactions were: “Just waiting for RAJUETTAN.”, “Waiting for Prithii’s entry”, “Prithviraj Sukumaran fans are here.”, and “Rajuvettan varate”. Fans are eagerly waiting to see Prithviraj’s appearance.Meanwhile, Prithviraj and Tovino were last seen together in ‘L2 Empuraan’ and also worked in the mystery thriller ‘7th Day’.Interestingly, Prithviraj and Dijo Jose Antony collaborated in the superhit ‘Jana Gana Mana’, which also starred Suraj Venjaramoodu. Another interesting aspect of this period thriller is the presence of Jakes Bejoy as the music composer.
Period drama elements
‘Pallichattambi’ is an action based period drama set in the late 1950s. It analyzes the socio-political conditions of that time through a fictional story. The film has a strong supporting cast including Vijayaraghavan, Johny Antony, Sudheer Karamana, TG Ravi, Prashanth Alexander and Sreejith Ravi. Baburaj also plays a pivotal role.‘Pallichattambi’ will release worldwide on April 10 in multiple languages.On the other hand, Dijo Jose Antony’s previous film was ‘Malayalee From India’ which starred Nivin Pauly.
