Pennum Porattum is a social satire fantasy drama that deals with themes of absurdity. The film is set in a fictional village called Pattada, a place defined by its association with death. The narrative centers on Gopalan Master, Charulatha, and Suttu, each of whom faces the village’s harsh judgment and violence.
Through their struggles, the story highlights the plight of marginalized individuals. Suttu finds solace in freedom and chooses to leave. However, Charulatha remains, with her future precarious as she is trapped within Pattada’s cycle of violence and injustice.
Cast and crew of Pennum Porattum
Pennum Porattum stars Raina Radhakrishnan, Rajesh Madhavan, Subhash Chandran, Shanooj Alanallur, Satheesh Pulikka, Dinesh Pe Po, Varsha Valsan, Manoj Kumar N, Akshaya Vijayakumar, and many others in key roles. Directed by Rajesh Madhavan himself, the film marks his directorial debut.
The screenplay is penned by PT Ravi Sankar, with voice-over narration by Tovino Thomas. Moreover, Dawn Vincent has composed the musical tracks and background score.
The film is bankrolled by Santhosh T. Kuruvilla, Binu George Alexander, and Sherin Rachel Santhosh. The cinematography is handled by Sabin Uralikandy, while Chaman Chakko serves as the editor.