
Onnaman
Seen it?2002 | 161 min | Action, Drama
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for people who like their stories at full throttle and people who like stories about real, flawed people. Popcorn viewing in the best sense.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Big, sprawling and full of spectacle, at 2 hr 41 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 2 hr 41 min.
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Not for anyone who finds explosions tiring.
Ravishankar, a street urchin, is looked after by Salim, a local don. After Salim's demise, Ravishankar rises to power and fights against an evil gangster.
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 impactBelow par
About 26K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Thampi Kannanthanam
- MohanlalRavisankar
- N F VargheseSalim Bhai
- Ramya KrishnanDistrict Collector Kamala
- Kavya MadhavanRaziya
- JagadishKrishnakumar
- Biju MenonACP Vishnu S. Pillai
- Jagathy SreekumarVasu
- Pranav MohanlalYoung Ravisankar
- Lalu AlexR.D.O Harishankar
- VijayakumarBalan