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Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Parthan Kanda Paralokam

Banner: Screen Entertainment Company
Cast: Mukesh, Jayaram, Sreedevika, Jagathy Sreekumar, Kalabhavan Mani, Salim Kumar, Shobha Mohan, Kottayam Naseer
Direction: Anil

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Parthan Kanda Paralokam



The movie has Jayaram as Partha Sarathy, a social activist who is always living for the welfare of his fellow people of the Krishanapuram village. He has a group of young men like Suleiman and Poonkodi around him, who are with him for anything and everything. A staunch atheist after the untimely death of his father who was returning after a pilgrimage, Parthan is always in clashes with Phalgunan Thampy, his uncle who is also the corrupt president of the local panchayath.Parthan’s do-gooder image and his popular support irks Thampi who uses every chance to get rid of his nephew.

For a long time, the village temple has been closed due to court cases initiated by Parthan against his uncle, who was after the temple assets. Thampy's daughter Sathyabhama who returns from town with the first rank in LLM pretends to be in love with Parthan, but ditches him in court, thus helping her father to gain possession of temple properties. Parthan who stands agitated is sent to jail for a month's imprisonment for contempt of court.

When Parthan is in jail, Thampi with his crude friend, a local MLA creates religious riots to divide Parthan's followers, which kills many a people .When Parthan is released, he and his friends drink illicitly brewed arrack in a friend's marriage party and is confirmed dead. Though some of his friends die in the incident, Parthan mysteriously gets back to his life which is now filled with day mares and surrealistic imagery’s. Adding to this pandemonium is the arrival of Madhavan, who appears from nowhere and claims to be the one who studied with Pathan years ago. Madhavan doesn't go back but keep a close watch of Parthan guiding him to wisdom and helping him in every situation .The movie goes on to tell how Parthan gets cleared of all the problems of his life and how he manages it is the rest of the movie.

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