Thalavattam sits in the top 4% of India films on this catalog — ranked #82 of 1,983 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
താളവട്ടം
Vinod/Vinu (played by Mohanlal) is mentally ill and is hospitalized in the institution run by Dr. Ravindran ( M G Soman). Story progresses as Vinod recovers with the help of Dr. Savithri, Dr. Ravindran's daughter (Karthika) and Dr. Unnikrishnan (Nedumudi Venu) who finds that Vinu fell ill after the accidental death of his fiancée Anitha (Lizy). Later Vinu and Savithri fall in love but Savithri is already engaged to be married to her cousin, Hari(Mukesh). Plot progresses as Dr. Ravindran opposes the romance between the doctor and the recovered patient.
The 1985–1987 India Window
19 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Thalavattam sits at position #5.
The 1980s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Thalavattam premiered. 74 total titles in this decade from India.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #82 of 1,983 India films indexed here (96th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.4 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Comedy productions specifically: #25 of 648 (top 4%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Malayalam |
| Production Companies | Seven Arts International |
| Runtime | 2h 27m |
| Release Date | October 9, 1986 |
| IMDb | tt0255641 |