The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan (1979)
Cheriyachan, a landlord, feels threatened by industrialisation and leftist activities. But when he witnesses police atrocities on poor peasants, a feeling of guilt engulfs him and he feels responsible for the guilt of his entire class. He is last seen up a coconut tree trying to keep away from the police. The film is about a peasant's movement against the feudal system.
Director: John Abraham
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: July 4, 1979
Cast
- Adoor Bhasi - Cheriyachan
- Poornima Bhagyaraj
- Kaviyoor Ponnamma
Screenplay
Cinematography: Madhu Ambat
Production: Jansakthi Films
Country: India
Language: Malayalam
Original Language: ml
More Films by Director: John Abraham
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan about?
- Cheriyachan, a landlord, feels threatened by industrialisation and leftist activities. But when he witnesses police atrocities on poor peasants, a feeling of guilt engulfs him and he feels responsible for the guilt of his entire class. He is last seen up a coconut tree trying to keep away from the police. The film is about a peasant's movement against the feudal system.
- Who directed The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan?
- The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan was directed by John Abraham.
- Who stars in The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan?
- The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan stars Adoor Bhasi, Poornima Bhagyaraj, Kaviyoor Ponnamma.
- How long is The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan?
- The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan?
- The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan is a Drama film.
- Where was The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan produced?
- The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan was produced in India.