Thalappavu
2008, Malayalam. Directed by Madhupal.
Raveendran, a misfit police constable, becomes friends with Joseph, a Naxal revolutionary. However, Raveendran's mental health takes a toll when his superiors order him to kill Joseph in a fake encounter.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Malayalam
- Rated
- U
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Thalappavu is streaming on Sun Nxt in India.
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Cast & crew
- MadhupalDirector
- Prithviraj SukumaranComrade Joseph
- LalConstable S. Raveendran Pillai
- Dhanya Mary VargheseSaramma
- Atul KulkarniKrishnadeva Saivar
- RohiniKarthyayani
- Sudheer KaramanaNalinakshan
- Maniyanpilla RajuShivan Pillai
- Sreejith RaviKarunan
- Jagathy SreekumarGovinda Pillai
- Balu VargheseYoung S. Raveendran Pillai
- Geetha VijayanRosamma
- Saranya SasiS. Raveendran Pilla's daughter
Details
- Released
- 12 September 2008
- Original title
- തലപ്പാവ്
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Babu Janardhanan
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How long is Thalappavu?
Thalappavu runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does Thalappavu have a post-credits scene?
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Thalappavu parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Thalappavu is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Thalappavu on?
Thalappavu is streaming on Sun Nxt in India. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like Thalappavu?
If you liked Thalappavu, try House of Bamboo, The Quiller Memorandum, Plunder Road.
Who directed Thalappavu?
Thalappavu (2008) was directed by Madhupal and stars Prithviraj Sukumaran, Lal, Dhanya Mary Varghese.