India Thenkasipattanam sits in the top 8% of India films on this catalog — ranked #161 of 1,983 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
തെങ്കാശിപ്പട്ടണം
Kannan and Dasappan are two rowdies in their village. Shathrugnan. a newcomer, is in love with Dasappan' s sister, Devootty, but she is not interested in him. Shathru joins Kannan's and Dasappan's firm, KD & Company, as the manager, in an attempt to win the love of Devootty. KD & Company keeps as hostage a music troupe who comes to their village to perform. The main singer of that troupe, Sangeetha, gets expelled from her home because of this and Kannan and Dasappan give her refuge, at the insistence of Devootty. Meenakshi and Kannan are in love. But due to some misunderstanding, Dasappan falls in love with Meenakshi and Sangeetha falls in love with Kannan. Shathru takes the responsibility of sorting it out and linking Dasappan with Sangeetha. In the chaos and confusions that follows, he manages to be victorious and wins his lady love Devootty too.
The 1999–2001 India Window
83 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Thenkasipattanam sits at position #5.
Other Titles From Lal Creations
The 2000s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Thenkasipattanam premiered. 454 total titles in this decade from India.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 30m runtime, production spent $4K per minute on screen and earned — per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #161 of 1,983 India films indexed here (92nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.2 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Comedy productions specifically: #47 of 648 (top 7%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Malayalam |
| Production Companies | Lal Creations |
| Runtime | 2h 30m |
| Release Date | December 2, 2000 |
| IMDb | tt0334482 |