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Tharangam
Kallan Pavithran is in negotiation with God to save his great grandchild, who is the latest victim of the curse the Maker had imposed on Pavithran's successors for a theft he committed. Switch to Earth, two suspended cops Pappan and Joy are tangled in love and war. How the duo and Pappan's girlfriend Malu come out of the troubles make the movie.
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Plot Summary
Prakashan and Joy, two petty thieves, stumble upon a lucrative opportunity to steal a significant amount of money. Their plan is intricate, involving deception and double-crossing. However, their ambitions quickly spiral out of control as they find themselves entangled in a web of unforeseen circumstances and dangerous individuals, forcing them to navigate a treacherous path to survive and achieve their goals.
Critical Reception
Tharangam received mixed to positive reviews, with praise for its unique storytelling, dark humor, and performances, particularly from Tovino Thomas. Some critics found the plot convoluted at times, but the overall consensus pointed to a refreshing and engaging crime comedy-drama.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its dark humor and unconventional narrative style.
Tovino Thomas's performance as the conflicted protagonist was widely lauded.
Some found the complex plot occasionally difficult to follow.
Google audience: Google users largely approved of 'Tharangam', appreciating its humor, engaging plot, and strong performances. The film's unique approach to crime and comedy resonated well with the audience, leading to a high approval rating.
Fun Fact
The film marked the directorial debut of Dominic Arun, who had previously worked as an associate director on several other Malayalam films.
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