Narasimham
Seen it?2000 | 175 min | Action, Family, Thriller
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It made about 10 times its budget. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, action fans and families. If you loved Avengement, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Epic and sweeping, at 2 hr 55 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's long: 2 hr 55 min.
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Poovalli Induchoodan (Mohanlal) is sentenced for six years prison life for murdering his classmate. Induchoodan, the only son of Justice Maranchery Karunakara Menon (Thilakan) was framed in the case by Manapally Madhavan Nambiar (Narayanan Nair) and his crony DYSP Sankaranarayanan (Bheeman Raghu) to take revenge on idealist judge Menon who had earlier given jail sentence to Manapally in a corruption case. The story begins with Induchoodan released and his father & mother coming to stay with him.
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
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$5 million worldwide on a $460K budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 80K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Shaji Kailas
- MohanlalPoovalli Induchoodan
- ThilakanMaranchery Karunakara Menon
- N F VargheseManappally Pavithran
- Jagathy SreekumarPoovalli Chandrabhanu
- KanakaIndulekha
- MammoottyAdv. Nandagopal Marar
- Kalabhavan ManiBharathan
- Maniyanpilla RajuC.I Habeeb
- Spadikam GeorgeKalletti Vasudevan
- SaikumarSP Manappally Sudheeran