Mayilpeelikkavu (1998): cast, story & where to watch

1998 · Film · ★ 6

Mayilpeelikkavu poster

Released in 1998, Mayilpeelikkavu is a drama, horror and romance film directed by Anil-Babu, running about 136 minutes.

What it’s about. 60 years after a lass of the Aalathoor Thekkemadam manor, Kuttimani (Kumari Joemol), was putatively killed by her jealous lover Krishnanunni (Kunchako Boban), & after which he was hanged, the current patriarch, Valiyathan (Thilakan), looks to restart a defunct religious rite. However, things get edgy after it started to seem like the old lovers have reincarnated as Gayathri (Kumari Joemol), a young girl of the current generation & Manu (Kunchako Boban), the caretaker's son, & they fall in love

Who’s in it. Mayilpeelikkavu stars Kunchacko Boban as Manu / Krishnanunni, Jomol as Gayathri / Kuttimani, Thilakan as Vallyathan and Jagathy Sreekumar as Pappan, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Mayilpeelikkavu has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mayilpeelikkavu page.

If you liked it. Fans of Mayilpeelikkavu tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Mayilpeelikkavu (1998)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mayilpeelikkavu change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Mayilpeelikkavu worth watching?
Mayilpeelikkavu holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, horror and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Mayilpeelikkavu?
Mayilpeelikkavu stars Kunchacko Boban, Jomol, Thilakan, Jagathy Sreekumar and Cochin Haneefa.
When was Mayilpeelikkavu released?
Mayilpeelikkavu was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 136 minutes.