Anandabhadram

Nov 4 2005 N/A 2h 10m
Drama, Fantasy, Horror

In the ancient village of Shivapuram, little Ananthan hears a tale from his mother, Gayathri (Revathi). She tells him that his family comes from a line of powerful magicians, and they are responsible for protecting nagamanikyam, a jewel on a serpent's head. The jewel, she narrates, lies in a secret place in the house guarded by snakes, including a tiny snake called Kunjootan. Years later, obeying the wishes of his dead mother, Ananthan (Prithviraj Sukumaran) returns to his ancestral village to light the lamps at Shivakavu, a dark and mysterious temple of Shiva.

Plot

Following his mother's death, the protagonist returns from the US to his ancestral home to fulfill his mother's last wish. Upon arrival he understands that the world of black magic and sorcery he heard as stories were not far from real.

Written by

Sunil Parameshwaran

Directed by

Santosh Sivan

Cast

Prithviraj Sukumaran, Kavya Madhavan, Manoj K. Jayan

Crew

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Production Countries

India

Languages

Awards

5 wins

Scores
# of Votes
1,280
Average Rating
7.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA