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Kummatty is a 1979 Malayalam film written and directed by G. Aravindan. Ramunni, Master Ashok and Vilasini Reema were cast in the film, which is often considered one of the greatest Indian movies ever made.
Kummatty: Directed by Govindan Aravindan. With Master Ashokan, Sivasankaran Divakaran, Kothara Gopalkrishnan, Ramunni. Kummatty, a magician, appears and transforms village children into animals. A boy turned into a dog misses reversal. He awaits Kummatty's return for a year to regain human form.
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- Drama, Fantasy
- Govindan Aravindan
- 1979-07-12
This announcement made a lot of Indian film aficionados happy that G. Aravindan’s masterpiece is getting recognition from the legendary director of pioneering cinema such as Taxi Driver (1976), Goodfellas (1990), and Casino (1995). What made Kummatty a classic, and how was it ahead of its time? martinscorsese_ 2.0M followers. View profile.
Mar 5, 2022 · Kummatty (The Bogeyman), Aravindan's "children's" film, bears quite a few similarities to his "weightier" class-conscious, religio-mystical drama, Esthappan, in the sense that both films portray their titular characters through the myths, imaginations and expectations of the villagers. However, this particular aesthetic choice manifests ...
Jul 17, 2021 · Malayalam master G Aravindan’s fourth feature Kummatty (1979) is in the final stages of restoration by the World Cinema Foundation in the US, India’s Film Heritage Foundation and the...
Sep 2, 2023 · Stills from Kummatty, via General Pictures. The film was made in 1979 by writer and director Govindan Aravindan.
Govindan Aravindan's Kummatty was a complete revelation to me; it's a film that deeply rewards patience with primal questions and unsettling childhood fears. Kummatty is a figure of southwest Indian (Malabar) folklore, a magician who charms children wherever he goes.
