Zacharia Pothen Jeevichirippundu

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Zacharia Pothen Jeevichirippundu
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Directed byUllas Unnikrishnan
Written byManoj Nair
Produced byMohammed Asif
Starring Manoj K Jayan
Poonam Bajwa
Music by Dhibu Ninan Thomas
Release date
  • 3 November 2017 (2017-11-03)
Running time
2h 28min
Country India
Language Malayalam

Zacharia Pothen Jeevichirippundu is a 2017 Malayalam language crime thriller film produced by Rajesh Perumbalam. The film stars Manoj K Jayan and Poonam Bajwa in the lead roles along with Babu Antony and Lal. The films is directed by Ullas Unnikrishnan. The music is composed by Dhibu Ninan Thomas.

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Plot

Manoj K Jayan is the protagonist of this film. The story starts in Zacharia Pothen's guest house in a hill station where he and his wife Maria along with their servant Chami live happily. The guest house is very special for both of them as it is their favourite place to spend their time. Zacharia is a retired army man. After many years, his army friend comes to enquire about Zacharia's death. At this time the only person inhabiting the guest house is Chami and it is revealed that both Zacharia, his wife and a stranger were found murdered one night in the house.

Later, Zacharia's friend finds out with the help of a video tape that Maria was cheating on Zacharia and the stranger found dead was her boyfriend. Zacharia had died by drinking the poison Maria gave him and both Maria and her boyfriend had died by drinking the poison Zacharia had given them. [1] [2]

Cast

Soundtrack

The music is composed by Dhibu Ninan Thomas and sung by Shreya Ghoshal, K.S.Chithra and Vijay Yesudas.

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