Puthiya Mugham
2009 2h 17m movie Film India

Puthiya Mugham

പുതിയ മുഖം

Synopsis

പുതിയ മുഖം

Krishnakumar is a resident of an agraharam in Kalpathi. Along with his studies, he pursues a career as a percussionist and teaches the mridangam to local students. He is in love with a girl—the daughter of a family friend. Their relationship is not only approved, but supported by both families. Kichu moves on to the city of Kochi (Ernakulam) to enroll at an engineering college. The villain – Sudhi – is a senior student and the youngest of three brothers; he pursues a real estate business and routine crimes associated with it. In all his villainous endeavours on the campus he is supported by his brothers.

The 2008–2010 India Window

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    #4

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    ★ 7.6 · 2009

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    #5

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    ★ 7.6 · 2009

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    #6

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    ★ 7.5 · 2009

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    #7

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    ★ 7.5 · 2010

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    ★ 7.3 · 2010

The 2000s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Puthiya Mugham premiered. 454 total titles in this decade from India.

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Reception Benchmarks

5.8
TMDB Rating
19
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,451 of 1,983 India films indexed here (27th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.6 points below the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Action productions specifically: #432 of 637 (top 68%).

Production Details

Primary Country India
Original Language Malayalam
Production Companies Bethestha Productions
Runtime 2h 17m
Release Date July 23, 2009
IMDb tt1630255

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