More about Pallichattambi
Set in Kerala between the 1950s and early 1960s, Pallichattambi explores the story of a young ruffian hired by villagers to oppose tyrannical forces disrupting their peaceful lives. His arrival instills hope among the oppressed, and he trains the villagers to defend themselves. The film follows his journey and whether his efforts to save the villagers succeed.
Along with Tovino Thomas in the lead, the film stars Kayadu Lohar as the co-lead. The supporting cast includes Sudheer Karamana, Vijayaraghavan, Baburaj, TG Ravi, Alexander Prasanth, Johny Antony, Vinod Kedamangalam, and Nibraz Noushad.
The film is directed by Dijo Jose Antony and written by S. Suresh Babu. The music is composed by Jakes Bejoy, while Tijo Tomy handles the cinematography. Editing and DI are managed by Sreejith Sarang.
Initially, the film was scheduled to release on April 9, 2026, but due to the assembly elections, it was postponed to April 10, 2026. Now, due to delays in obtaining the censor certificate, the release has once again been pushed to April 15, 2026.
Tovino Thomas’ work front
Following Pallichattambi, Tovino Thomas will appear alongside Basil Joseph and Vineeth Sreenivasan in Athiradi. The upcoming film is slated to release in theatres on May 14, 2026.