Thattassery Koottam

Thattassery Koottam is a 2022 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film written by Santosh Echikkanam, directed by Anoop Padmanaban and produced by Dileep under the banner of Graand Production. The film features Arjun Ashokan, Ganapathi S. Poduval, Aneesh Gopal, Priyamvada Krishnan, Vijayaraghavan in the lead roles.^[1]

Thattassery Koottam
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Anoop Padmanaban
Written by	Santhosh Echikkanam
Produced by	Dileep
Starring	Arjun Ashokan Ganapathy Aneesh Gopal Priyamvada krishnan
Production company	Graand Production
Release date	11 November 2022 (2022-11-11)
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Cast

• Arjun Ashokan as Sanjay
• Ganapathy as Abbas
• Aneesh Gopal
• Priyamvada krishnan
• Vijayaraghavan as Krishnan
• Dileep as Iqbal (cameo appearance)
• Siddique
• Priyamvada Krishnan as Athira
• Mammukoya as Usman

Production

The First look of the film was released on January 2020^[2].Later the trailer was released^[3]

Release

The Film was released on 11 November 2022 in theatres and started digital stream ZEE5 from 13 January 2023.^[4]

Reception

V Vinod Nair critic of The Times of India stated that "Overall a light-hearted, time-pass movie." and gave 3 stars out of 5 ^[5].Saraswathy Nagarajan critic of The Hindu wrote that "Arjun Ashokan comes good, but the all-too-familiar tropes disappoint"^[6].Sanjith Sidhardhan critic of OTTplay gave 2.5 rating out of 5 and wrote that " Arjun Ashokan's Thattassery Koottam would have been a decent watch, had it the same tempo and mood that made its first half fun. The second half is all over the place."^[7]

A critic from Mathrubhumi noted that "the slow moving first half, the pace and mood of the story changes as we reach the second half."^[8]

Critic from The Indian Express^[9] and Manorama Online^[10] gave mixed reviews.

References

1. "Directorial debut of Dileep's brother titled Thattassery Koottam". The New Indian Express. from the original on 2023-05-09. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
2. "Arjun Ashokan and the boys of Thattassery are here". The Times of India. 2020-01-12. ISSN 0971-8257. from the original on 2023-05-09. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
3. "Trailer of Arjun Ashokan-starrer Thattassery Koottam out". The New Indian Express. from the original on 2023-05-09. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
4. Today, Telangana (2023-01-10). "Catch the world digital premiere of Malayalam dramedy 'Thattassery Koottam' on Zee5". Telangana Today. from the original on 2023-05-09. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
5. "Thattassery Koottam Movie Review : Not gold, but an imitation". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. from the original on 2023-05-09. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
6. Nagarajan, Saraswathy (2022-11-12). "'Thattassery Koottam' movie review: Arjun Ashokan comes good, but the all-too-familiar tropes disappoint". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. from the original on 2023-05-09. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
7. "Thattassery Koottam movie review: Arjun Ashokan's film fails to rise above its o". OTTPlay. from the original on 2023-05-09. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
8. "മടുപ്പിക്കില്ല, രസിപ്പിക്കും ഈ കൂട്ടം | Thattassery Koottam Review". Mathrubhumi. 2022-11-11. from the original on 2023-05-09. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
9. "ഒരു കൂട്ടം ആവർത്തന വിരസതകളുമായി ഒരു ചിത്രം; 'തട്ടാശേരി കൂട്ടം' റിവ്യൂ". Indian Express Malayalam (in Malayalam). from the original on 2023-05-09. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
10. "എല്ലാ ചേരുവകളും നിറഞ്ഞ കൂട്ടം: തട്ടാശേരിക്കൂട്ടം റിവ്യു". ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam). from the original on 2023-05-09. Retrieved 2023-05-09.

External links

• Thattassery Koottam at IMDb