Elippathayam

1982·Movie
1h 55min
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes––

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About

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Unni is the last male heir of a decaying feudal family in rural Kerala. His inability to accept the socio-economic changes of a new society causes him to gradually withdraw into isolation and paranoia.
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Crew

Directed by:
Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Mohan Kupleri, Meera
Written by:
Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Produced by:
K Raveendran Nair, T. C. Shankar, Rajasekharan Nair
Composed by:
M. B. Sreenivasan, Devadas, Viswanathan

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is Elippathayam worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 7.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Elippathayam?

1 h 55 min

Elippathayam runs 1 h 55 min.

What language is Elippathayam in?

Malayalam

It was made in Malayalam. Produced in India.

What tropes does Elippathayam use?

Color-Coded CharactersExtreme DoormatSwitching P.O.V.MotifsDysfunctional FamilySilence Is GoldenTeam MomElopementAmbiguous EndingLove ConfessionSurprisingly Realistic OutcomeOld, Dark House

TV Tropes lists 12 storytelling tropes for Elippathayam, including Color-Coded Characters, Extreme Doormat, Switching P.O.V..

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