Ponnuchami Explained

Ponnuchami
Director:Ramasimhan
Producer:P. K. Anand
Screenplay:A. R. Mukesh
Starring:Suresh Gopi
Chithra (actress)
Music:Mohan Sithara
Cinematography:A. Lalu
Editing:G. Murali
Distributor:Arakkal Release
Country:India
Language:Malayalam

Ponnuchami is a 1993 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Ali Akbar and written by A. R. Mukesh, starring Suresh Gopi and Chithra.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Plot

Ponnuchami, a farrier, is assisted by Ranjappan, an apprentice he adopted from the streets who is deaf and dumb. In the meantime, he marries a woman and has a child who is not walking despite many treatments. An astrologer tells him that it's because of a curse that his child is not walking on two legs. He then sees a doctor who tells him that it is curable. While returning from hospital, he sees his wife being raped by Ranjappan. Upon seeing this, he decides to leave his wife and take the child with him. The day after, he learns that Ranjappan has committed suicide out of guilt.

Years later, he comes back to his home with his child now cured and able to walk. However, with his wife, he sees the child she had with his apprentice who is also deaf and dumb. He embraces them all and accepts life's fate.

Cast

Soundtrack

Ponnuchami
Type:soundtrack
Artist:Mohan Sithara
Released:1993
Language:Malayalam
Label:Nisari Audios
Prev Title:Porutham
Prev Year:1993
Next Title:Vakkeel Vasudev
Next Year:1993

The songs of this movie were composed by Mohan Sithara and penned by O.N.V Kurup.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ponnu Chami. 2014-10-27. www.malayalachalachithram.com.
  2. Web site: Ponnu Chami. 2014-10-27. malayalasangeetham.info.
  3. http://www.malayalamcinema.com/userreview_sudha-madhalam-.htm
  4. Web site: Ponnu Chami .