Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam

Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam (2023)

നന്‍പകല്‍ നേരത്ത് മയക്കം

A group of Malayali travellers, returning to Kerala by bus after their visit to Velankanni, all doze off in a lazy nap after lunch. One of the travelers, James, stops the bus in a village in Tamil Nadu. He starts behaving like a native of the place and speaking in Tamil, confusing his fellow passengers and the villagers alike. He walks amidst faith, delusion, dream and trance, followed by others.

Date of release
2023-01-19
TMDB
7.1 / 10 (36)
Runtime
1h 47m
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Director
Lijo Jose Pellissery

Casting

Interesting facts

Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam is a 2022 Indian Malayalam-Tamil bilingual drama film directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery and written by S. Hareesh. It is produced by Mammootty kampany & Amen Movie Monastery. The film stars Mammootty, Ramya Suvi, Ramya Pandian and Ashokan.

Trivia

In an interview at the 2025 edition of Mathrubhumi’s ‘Ka’ Literature Festival, Prakash Varma stated that a 60-second advertisement film he directed in 2005 as part of Greenply Plywood’s ‘Janam Janam Ka Saathi’ advertising campaign inspired Lijo Jose Pellissery to make Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam, a feature film with a runtime of approximately one hour and forty-five minutes.

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