Kunddala Puranam

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Kunddala Puranam
Directed bySanthosh Puthukkunnu
Written bySudheesh Kumar
Produced byAnil T. V.
Starring Indrans
Remya Suresh
Dinesh Prabhakar
Babu Annur
CinematographySharan Sasidharan
Edited byGhanashyam P. K.
Music by Blesson Thomas
Production
company
Menokkils Films
Release date
  • 28 June 2024 (2024-06-28)
Country India
Language Malayalam

Kunddala Puranam is a 2024 Indian Malayalam language comedy-drama film directed by Santhosh Puthukkunnu after Moppala. [1] [2] The film stars Indrans, Remya Suresh, Dinesh Prabhakar, Babu Annur and Unni Raja. [3] [4] Film produced by Anil T. V. under the banner of Menokkils Films. [5] [6]

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Cast

Premise

Venu's well draws crowds in a parched area. His daughter Kingini loses her earrings in it, igniting conflicts that test relationships. A simple incident exposes underlying tensions. [7]

Music

The film's music was composed by Blesson Thomas and the background score was composed by Rahul Subrahmanian. [8] The audio rights were acquired by Manorama Music. [9] The first song "Pularumbo Thotte" was released on 31 May 2024. [10]

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Pularumbo Thotte"Santhosh Puthukkunnu Abhaya Hiranmayi 2:25
2."Thattikko Thattare"Vaisakh SugunanSarath Chettanpady4:06
3."Mayathen Tharame"Vaisakh Sugunan Najim Arshad 3:42
4."Mounamay"Sathosh PuthukkunnuThankachan Abhi2:00

Release

The film was released in theatres on 28 June 2024. [11]

Reception

Kunddala Puranam received generally positive to mixed reviews. [12] In his review, Rohit Panikker of Times Now gave 3.5/5 and wrote, "The Right Dose Of Feel-good That Can Be Enjoyed At Every Watch. [13] Princy Alexander of Malayala Manorama also gave a positive review and wrote, "A simplistic tale featuring an in-form Indrans, Remya Suresh". [14]

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References

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  2. ↑ Sayooj Sanjeevan (2 Jul 2024). "ഇന്ദ്രൻസേട്ടൻ പച്ചയായ മനുഷ്യൻ, നല്ല മനുഷ്യരെ ജനത എന്നും സ്വീകരിക്കും- സംവിധായകൻ സന്തോഷ് പുതുക്കുന്ന്". Mathrubhumi (in Malayalam). Retrieved 8 Jul 2024.
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