Directed: Bharathan
Written: M.T.Vasudevan Nair
Written: M.T.Vasudevan Nair
Plot:
Thazhvaram (The Valley) is a Malayalam movie directed by Bharathan and penned by M.T.Vasudevan Nair, starring Mohanlal, Salim Ghouse and Sumalatha in leading roles. Set in the backdrop of a village in the valley along Palakkad, Thazhvaram, is a revenge thriller. Well crafted by Bharathan, it was more like a cow boy film and was well appreciated by both critics and masses. Over these years, Thazhvaram is considered as a cult classic in Malayalam cinema.
The film begins with the arrival of Balan (Mohanlal) to a nameless village in search of his friend Raju Salim Ghouse. Balan reaches a house, where he is welcomed whole heartedly by both a father and his daughter. They informs him that a guy is staying along with them, but his name is Raghavan, not Raju. Balan, within seconds realizes that RAghavan is none other than Raju. Making them believing that Raghavan is an old friend of his, Balan decides to wait for Raghavan to come back in evening. On evening, when returning back, Raghavan smells danger of an enemy.
The film cuts to flash back, where Raju alias Raghavan is shown as a friend of Balan once. He, in greed for money, one day killed Balan's wife and ran away with Balan's hard earned money. Balan is now back in search of Raju to avenge for the death of his wife. Raghavan, attacks the father-daughter due and takes their money and attempts to escape from the village. Balan chases Raghavan and kills him after a violent fight.
The film begins with the arrival of Balan (Mohanlal) to a nameless village in search of his friend Raju Salim Ghouse. Balan reaches a house, where he is welcomed whole heartedly by both a father and his daughter. They informs him that a guy is staying along with them, but his name is Raghavan, not Raju. Balan, within seconds realizes that RAghavan is none other than Raju. Making them believing that Raghavan is an old friend of his, Balan decides to wait for Raghavan to come back in evening. On evening, when returning back, Raghavan smells danger of an enemy.
The film cuts to flash back, where Raju alias Raghavan is shown as a friend of Balan once. He, in greed for money, one day killed Balan's wife and ran away with Balan's hard earned money. Balan is now back in search of Raju to avenge for the death of his wife. Raghavan, attacks the father-daughter due and takes their money and attempts to escape from the village. Balan chases Raghavan and kills him after a violent fight.
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