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A lazy son, a meddling grandma, and a gas cylinder empire—what could go wrong?
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Pathrosinte Padappukal (2022)

Chaotic family energySmall-town satireSlacker comedy

Overview

ComedyDrama

Pathrose is a gas agency employee whose family includes his wife and his four children. The central character in the film is his second son Tony, who lives happily without doing any work. The story revolves around Tony's grandmother who comes in between them and the interesting events that follow.

Flag of ININMalayalam
Content warning
Generational entitlementFamily obligation vs. freedomMediocrity as rebellionThe comedy of economic precarity

Standout Aspects

Acting

Sharafudheen and Grace Antony's exasperated parent chemistry

Writing

Deliciously specific Kottayam slang and local references

Best for:Streaming: Lazy Sunday when you need zero brain cells·Family: Watch with parents who'll roast Tony harder than you·Solo: When you feel personally attacked by Tony's unemployment
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Director

Afzal Abdul Latheef

ReleasedMar 18, 2022
Runtime2h 16m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitylow
Tonelight
Feellight
Marikar Entertainments

Top Cast

Sharafudheen

Sharafudheen

Sony Pathrose

Dinoy Paulose

Dinoy Paulose

Tony Pathrose

Naslen K. Gafoor

Naslen K. Gafoor

Boney Pathrose

Grace Antony

Grace Antony

Christeena

Ranjitha Menon

Ranjitha Menon

Ammu

Johny Antony

Johny Antony

Kuriakose

Suresh Krishna

Suresh Krishna

Satya

Shammi Thilakan

Shammi Thilakan

James Eliya

James Eliya

Shyam Mohan

Shyam Mohan

Arun

Anagha Maria Varghese

Anagha Maria Varghese

Ajmi

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

The film taps into a specifically Malayali cinematic obsession: the 'good-for-nothing' son who becomes oddly beloved by audiences, from Mohanlal's early roles to modern slacker protagonists.

Trivia

Director Afzal Abdul Latheef co-wrote this after working as an assistant on several mid-budget Malayalam comedies, and the film's observational humor about Kottayam's middle-class gas agency culture comes from his own family background.

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