Pachakuthira

Pachakuthira
Pachakuthira
	File:Pachakuthira.jpg Pachakuthira Audio CD cover
Directed by	Kamal
Written by	T.A. Shahid
Produced by	babu shahir
Starring	Dileep; Gopika; Salim Kumar; Siddique
Cinematography	P. Sukumar
Music by	Ilaiyaraaja
Distributed by	Varnachithra & PJ Entertainments
Release date	April 14, 2006;
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Pachakuthira (translation: Grasshopper) is a 2006 Malayalam comedy-drama film directed by Kamal and starring Dileep and Gopika. The film was panned by the critics and was a box office success as well. Several critics consider the film to be one of the worst films from director Kamal.^[1] The film is a remake of the 1988 drama film Rain Man.

Plot

A junior artist in movies, Anandakkuttan, meets his long-lost German brother, Akash Menon. However, his brother is mentally unstable and he causes trouble to everyone including the neighbors. Initially Anandakkuttan hates Akash Menon, but finally he develops a bond between his brother and himself. This film has similarity to the English movie Rain Man.^{[citation needed]}

Cast

Dileep as Anandakkuttan / Akash Menon
Gopika as Nimmy
Rosshan Andrrews as Himself
Idavela Babu
Kalasala Babu
Fazil as Himself
Salim Kumar as Chandran
Rekha as Akash's foster mother
Siddique as Akash's foster father
Viji Thampi
Vijeesh
Nimisha Suresh
Suhasini

Reception

It released in more than 50 theatres and had a good collection of 1.5 crore in first 6 days.the credit is to the dual role of Dileep as both as a young man and as an autistic patient. Through the total run of 100 days it got a good collection of 11crore^{[citation needed]}

References

^ "Gadhamas on celluloid". Bangalore Mirror. 2011-03-27. Retrieved 2011-04-17. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

not 100 days,200 days

External links

Pachakuthira at IMDb

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