Perumthachan (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1991, Perumthachan is a drama and romance film directed by Ajayan, running about 140 minutes. “Perumthachan. The legendary master builder creator and destroyer” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. It is based on Perumthachan of the Parayi Petta Panthirukulam, a legend in the Kerala folklore. The problems caused by the generation gap are explored through the relationship between a skilled carpenter and his tradition-breaking son.
Who’s in it. Perumthachan stars Thilakan as Raman / Perumthachan, Prashanth Thyagarajan as Kannan Vishwakarman, Vinaya Prasad as Bhargavi Thampuratti and Nedumudi Venu as Unni Thampuran, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Perumthachan has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In IN you can stream it on VI movies and tv. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Perumthachan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Perumthachan tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Perumthachan (1991)?
- In IN, Perumthachan is available to stream on VI movies and tv. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Perumthachan worth watching?
- Perumthachan holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Perumthachan?
- Perumthachan stars Thilakan, Prashanth Thyagarajan, Vinaya Prasad, Nedumudi Venu and Monisha Unni.
- When was Perumthachan released?
- Perumthachan was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 140 minutes.