Storyline
Set in 1940s,Ponthan Mada movie is about the irrational bonding of the low-caste Ponthan Mada with his colonial landlord Sheema Thampuran, who was expelled to British India from England during his youth for supporting the Irish Republican Army. Crossing the class boundaries, the two communicate through Thampuran's window, with Mada hanging from a palm tree.
Cast & Crew
Mammootty
Mada
Lead
Naseeruddin Shah
Seema Thampuran
Laboni Sarkar
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V K Sreeraman
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Janardhanan
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Maniyanpilla Raju
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Lakshmi Krishnamurthy
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What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. T. V. Chandran's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Ponthan Mada is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
