
Ponnapuram Kotta
Seen it?1973 | 153 min | Action, History
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- If you count yourself among anyone who appreciates a well-choreographed fight and people who like their stories at full throttle, this one's for you. The fight choreography is a big part of the appeal. Liked Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender? This is a good next one.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Grand in scale, at 2 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 2 hr 33 min.
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1973: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you prefer quiet, talky stories.
Ponnapuram Kotta is a 1973 Malayalam language film starring Prem Nazir, K. P. Ummer, Vijayasree and Vijayanirmala in the lead roles.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 7K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Kunchacko
- Vijayasree
- Prem Nazir
- Rajasree
- K P Ummer
- Vijaya Nirmala
- Kaviyoor Ponnamma
- Adoor Bhasi
- Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair
- G K Pillai
- Manavalan Joseph