Oridathoru Postman
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{{Infobox film
| name = Oridathoru Postman
| image = Oridathoru Postman.jpg
| caption = DVD Cover image
| director = Shaji Azeez
| producer = Basheer Silsila
Shaji
| writer = Shaji Azeez
Gireesh Kumar
| narrator =
| starring = Kunchacko Boban
R. Sarathkumar
| music = Mohan Sithara
| cinematography = Anand Balakrishnan
| editing = V Sajan
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2010|10|8}}
| runtime =
| country = India
| language = Malayalam
}}
Oridathoru Postman is a 2010 Malayalam comedy film directed by Shaji Azeez. The movie features Kunchacko Boban, R. Sarathkumar and Innocent in the lead roles.{{Cite web |url=https://www.sify.com/movies/kunchacko-boban-sarath-kumar-in-oridathoru-postman-imagegallery-0-malayalam-kfpnB5ieedgsi.html |title=Kunchacko Boban, Sarath Kumar in Oridathoru Postman |website=Sify |access-date=28 February 2022 |archive-date=27 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220227004147/https://www.sify.com/movies/kunchacko-boban-sarath-kumar-in-oridathoru-postman-imagegallery-0-malayalam-kfpnB5ieedgsi.html |url-status=dead }}{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Addressing-love/article16298742.ece |title=Addressing love - the Hindu |website=The Hindu |date=6 May 2010 |access-date=28 February 2022 |archive-date=28 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220228114502/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Addressing-love/article16298742.ece |url-status=live |last1=George |first1=Vijay }}{{Cite web |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/review/south-oridathooru-postman/20101011.htm |title=Oridathoru Postman: Too complicated |access-date=28 February 2022 |archive-date=27 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220227004144/https://www.rediff.com/movies/review/south-oridathooru-postman/20101011.htm |url-status=live }} Kunchacko Boban as a postman in this film was featured in a Kannada textbook.{{Cite web |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/kunchacko-boban-s-hilarious-response-after-being-identified-postman-textbook-160477 |title=Kunchacko Boban's hilarious response after being identified as postman in textbook | the News Minute |date=February 2022 |access-date=28 February 2022 |archive-date=2 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220202044509/https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/kunchacko-boban-s-hilarious-response-after-being-identified-postman-textbook-160477 |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/malayalam-actor-kunchacko-boban-identified-as-a-postman-in-karnataka-textbook-7749834/ |title=Malayalam actor Kunchacko Boban identified as a postman in Karnataka school textbook: 'Finally managed to get a govt job' |date=31 January 2022 |access-date=28 February 2022 |archive-date=2 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220202032031/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/malayalam-actor-kunchacko-boban-identified-as-a-postman-in-karnataka-textbook-7749834/ |url-status=live }}
Plot
Raghunandan is a native of Chenankuzhi village and the son of Gangadharan, the village postman. Gangadharan is a lazy man and does not do his duties well. Raghu has to face the anger of the villagers because his father does not deliver the mails or money orders in time.
Raghu on the other hand is a hard working young man and does any help to the villagers. He is in love with Usha, a student in the PSC exam coaching class where he does part-time teaching. Raghu also plays the mediator in most of the village's major issues. In one such attempt, he meets Yasin Mubarak and this meeting changes his life forever.
Cast
{{Cast listing|
- Kunchacko Boban as Raghunandan
- R. Sarathkumar as Yasin Mubarak
- Innocent as Gangadharan
- Kalabhavan Mani as SI Shahul Hameed
- Meera Nandan as Usha
- Sreekutty as Sneha
- Biju Kuttan
- Jaffar Idukki as Lalu
- Narayanankutty
- Suraj Venjarammoodu as PC Abhilash
- Salim Kumar as Chandrappan
- Kalabhavan Prajod
- Ibrahimkutty as Antony
- Majeed
- Anil Murali as Subair
- KB Ganesh Kumar
- Chempil Ashokan as Annachi
- Baiju Ezhupunna as Bhairavan
- Shanawas as Doctor
- Seema G Nair as Chandrappan's wife
- Archana Menon as Nun
- Nisha Sarang as T.P Sumangala
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Production
The film was mainly shot at various locations in Thodupuzha. The background score of this movie is copied from film Road to Perdition.
References
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Category:2010s Malayalam-language films
Category:Indian comedy-drama films
Category:Films shot in Thodupuzha
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