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Binu Pappu pens an emotional note on dad Kuthiravattam Pappu’s 22nd death anniversary

His son Binu Pappu who has appeared in several Malayalam films i... Read More
Actor Padmadalakshan, popularly known as

Kuthiravattam Pappu

, has indeed left an everlasting impression among the Malayali audience by breathing life into several memorable characters in umpteen

Malayalam

films. His son Binu Pappu who has appeared in several Malayalam films in major roles penned an emotional note on his father’s 22nd death anniversary.

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Actor Binu Pappu took to his official Instagram handle and shared a monochrome image of his father. Sharing the picture, the ‘Operation Java’ actor penned an emotional note that read, “Can’t believe it's been 22 years since you have left us. You still live in our hearts. Love you Acha. Kuthiravattam Pappu 22 nd Death Anniversary.”

Several fans and celebrities such as Tovino Thomas, Lenaa, Arjun Ashokan, Srindaa, Aparna Gopinath, and Siju Wilson shared their comments on the post expressing their tributes to the legendary actor Kuthiravattam Pappu.
5 movies you should see before watching Mammootty’s ‘Bheeshma Parvam’

There are hardly two weeks left until the release of the most awaited Amal Neerad - Mammootty film ‘Bheeshma Parvam’. From the trailer and the character posters released by the makers, it's clear that the film will be a commercial action entertainer that will follow the pattern of a Gangster movie. While you wait for the release of ‘Bheeshma Parvam’, let's take a look at 5 movies that you should see before watching the film on March 3 this year.

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Let's start with the film that ignited the hype and made the audience demand another film with the Amal Neerad - Mammootty combo. The action thriller film ‘Big B’ was released in the year 2007 and the audience was literally spellbound at watching a movie with the quality on par with any Hollywood movie. Mammootty’s character Bilal John Kurishingal in the film ‘Big B’ had a separate fan base among the audience and you should definitely add this film to your watchlist before seeing ‘Bheeshma Parvam’.

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The film ‘Samrajyam’ literally gave a boost to the stardom of the Mammootty when it was released in the year 1990. Mammootty’s gangster character Alexander in the film is one of the best characters he has played. This film is a must-watch if you want to see how well Mammootty pulls off a gangster character.

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The trailer of ‘Bheeshma Parvam’ posits that the story will focus on a family story set in the backdrop of an underworld. Coming to the Amal Neerad directorial film ‘Iyobinte Pusthakam’ you could see a similar setting and nevertheless to say that the film is one of the best works of the renowned director Amal Neerad.

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After watching the ‘Bheeshma Parvam’ trailer one may doubt that the film may be a slow paced one . This is where you can't underestimate the brilliant director Amal Neerad who has used such a slow-paced screenplay in his Fahadh Faasil starrer film ‘Varathan’. The final payoff in the film ‘Varathan’ was worth all the wait. We can definitely expect such a powerpacked climax scene in the film ‘Bheeshma Parvam’.

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Watching the Mohanlal film ‘Rajavinte Makan’ could be the perfect option to set your mind to a gangster mood film before watching ‘Bheeshma Parvam’ that comes under the same genre. Mohanlal plays the iconic underworld don character named Vincent Gomas in the film. You must definitely add this movie to your watchlist before getting your tickets for ‘Bheeshma Parvam’.

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Kuthiravattam Pappu’s first notable role was in the Malayalam film ‘Bhargavi Nilayam’ directed by A Vincent and written by Vaikom Muhammad Basheer. His unique acting style and the usage of the ‘Kozhikodan’ dialect in dialogues coupled with flawless delivery of comedy gave him a special place in the hearts of the Malayali audience.

His most notable Malayalam films include ‘Manichitrathazhu’, ‘Thenmavin Kombath’, ‘Midhunam’, ‘Vietnam Colony’, ‘Chandralekha’, ‘Aye Auto’ and ‘Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu’.

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