Pappan Priyappetta Pappan (1992) Review in 2025
A Malayalam comedy film about a man who gets into various hilarious situations after his wife leaves him.
Family-Friendly Rating
Is this movie suitable for family viewing?
This movie is not suitable for family viewing due to its mature themes and language.
CineReview Recommendation
This movie is worth watching for fans of Malayalam comedy and drama. It's a classic film that still holds up today.
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The movie revolves around Pappan, a man who gets left by his wife due to his carefree nature. He tries to win her back, but ends up getting into a series of comedic misadventures.
Review Details
story8.00/10
The story is engaging and well-written, with a good balance of comedy and drama. However, it feels a bit predictable at times.
acting9.00/10
The acting is excellent, with Mammootty delivering a memorable performance. The supporting cast is also good.
characters9.00/10
The characters are well-developed and relatable, with Mammootty delivering a standout performance as the lead.
direction8.00/10
The direction is good, with Sathyan Anthikad handling the comedy and drama scenes well. However, the pacing could be improved.
cinematography7.00/10
The cinematography is average, with some nice shots of the Kerala countryside. However, the lighting could be better.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Engaging story, well-developed characters, excellent acting, and good direction.
Cons
Predictable plot, average cinematography, and some pacing issues.
Notable Quotes
"Njanum Priyappetta Pappan"
"Pappan Priyappetta Pappan Priyappetta"
"Pappan Priyappetta Pappan"
