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A powerful period drama, a rebellious hero, and a story set in the 1950s - Pallichattambi is shaping up to be one of the most talked-about Malayalam releases of 2026.

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Movie Details |
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Movie Name |
Pallichattambi |
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Release Date |
15 April 2026 |
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Lead Cast |
Tovino Thomas, Kayadu Lohar |
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Language |
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Dubbed Version |
Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada |
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Genre |
Action-Period Drama |
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Director |
Dijo Jose Antony |
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Producer |
Noufal Ahammed and Brijeesh Mohammed |
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Writer |
S. Suresh Babu |
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Music Composer |
Jakes Bejoy |
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Cinematography |
Tijo Tomy |
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Editor |
Sreejith Sarang |
Pallichattambi Trailer
Tovino Thomas, a prominent figure in Malayalam cinema, is poised to captivate viewers with his upcoming big-budget movie “Pallichattambi.” The creators recently unveiled the trailer for the film, hinting at another content-rich offering.
This esteemed project is set for a major theatrical launch in five languages: Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada. It begins captivatingly against the setting of a well-known historic church. Tovino Thomas is depicted as a Chattambi, a local troublemaker who displays both a serious and playful demeanor
What Is Pallichattambi About?
Directed by Dijo Jose Antony, Pallichattambi is a period drama laden with action, taking place in the late 1950s. Tovino Thomas stars as a local rowdy, or ‘chattambi’, depicted with a mix of intensity and a playful charm.
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The movie follows a fictional story set against the socio-political context of the time, with British oppression of villagers serving as a central conflict. It also delves into a romantic storyline involving Tovino’s character and Dragon fame Kayadu Lohar.
Pallichattambi Release Date Postponed
The release of the blockbuster film 'Pallichattambi' featuring Tovino Thomas has been delayed. The creators of the movie, originally set to premiere on April 10, have revealed that the release has been delayed because of a holdup in obtaining the censor certificate.
The movie was unable to obtain the censor certificate because of the election code of conduct. The creators have stated that the launch of Cinemama has been delayed to April 15, Vishu, because of this technical issue.
Vaazha 2 Could Be The Other Reason For Delaying?
Some netizens think that the postponement was affected by the success of the Malayalam movie Vaazha 2, which hit theaters on April 2. The movie is grabbing viewers attention at the box office.
The coming-of-age comedy is nearing the Rs 100 crore milestone. Its popularity and success could be the other reason for delaying Pallichattambi.
Pallichattambi promises a mix of action, history, and emotion. Now it will be interesting to see if the film lives up to the hype at the box office.
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