Pullikkaran Staraa


Pullikkaran Staraa is a 2017 Malayalam-language, Indian comedy film written and directed by Syamdhar and starring Mammootty, Asha Sarath and Deepti Sati in the lead roles. The film released on 1 September 2017, coinciding with Onam and Bakrid festivals.

Summary

Rajakumaran, moves to Kochi as an instructor in a teacher's training institute and he meets two women, Manjari and Manjima which changes the turn of his life.

Cast

Pullikkaran Staara is the second directorial venture by Syamdhar. The film is produced by B. Rakesh & Francis Kannookadan, under the banner Universal Cinemas in association with FTS FILMS. Mammootty does the role of a teacher trainer who hails from Idukki. Asha Sarath does the female lead role, that of a teacher. Deepti Sati returned after a gap of over 2 years. After a short break, actor and parliamentarian Innocent is shown in a full length role in the film. The makers announced the title of the film, only after the completion of the shoot.

Release

The film opened in theatres as an Onam-Bakrid release on 1 September 2017. It grossed 95 lakh in the opening day at Kerala box office.

Music

The film features songs composed by M. Jayachandran while the background score is provided by Gopi Sundar. An audio launch function was held on 10 August 2017.