Perumthachan

പെരുന്തച്ചൻ

Malayalam · 1990

Directed by Ajayan — Thilakan

Set in Kerala, this period drama follows a legendary master carpenter and sculptor whose traditional values clash with his son's rebellious nature and modern outlook. When the son falls in love with a woman from a royal household while working on a temple commission, the resulting scandal threatens both the family's honor and tests the father's principles. The film explores generational conflict and the tension between honoring artistic tradition and embracing change.

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