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Nallavan (2010): Cast & Plot

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Nallavan is a 2010 action drama directed by Aji John, starring Jayasurya as Kocherukkan, Mythili and Sudheesh. It runs 2 hours 12 minutes.

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Nallavan (2010) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 12m (132 min)
Director
Aji John
Genres
Action , Drama
Original language
Malayalam
After the credits
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The story

What Is Nallavan About?

The premise of Nallavan without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Kocherukkan and Malli, two young lovers, run away to marry against their families’ wishes. Their hope is shattered when Malli is brutally murdered. Determined to avenge her, Kocherukkan embarks on a quest for justice, only to discover he has walked into a deadly trap set by hidden enemies.

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Cast & crew

Nallavan Cast & Characters

Jayasurya leads the cast as Kocherukkan, with Mythili as Malli and Sudheesh as Murukan. Directed by Aji John; 16 actors are credited in all.

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More from Aji John

More films directed by Aji John: Hotel California and Namukku Parkkan.

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Plot

Nallavan Plot Summary

What happens in Nallavan from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

The film opens in a Kerala High Court, where Kocherukkan [Jayasurya] is brought in after a trail of violence—two murders and four jail escapes—before once again slipping away with the help of his loyal friend Murukan [Sudheesh], sending the scene back to a vivid, colorful memory of his life. As the present untangles, the story invites us to revisit the past that shaped him.

Full summary

The whole story of Nallavan, scene by scene

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How Well Do You Know Nallavan?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who plays the lead role of Kocherukkan in the film?

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Nallavan FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Nallavan, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Nallavan?

Nallavan runs 2 hours 12 minutes (132 minutes).

When was Nallavan released?

Nallavan was released on July 9, 2010.

Who directed Nallavan?

Nallavan was directed by Aji John.

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Who is in the cast of Nallavan?

Nallavan stars Jayasurya as Kocherukkan, Mythili as Malli and Sudheesh as Murukan, among 16 credited actors.

Does Nallavan have a post-credit scene?

No. Nallavan has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Nallavan in?

The original language of Nallavan is Malayalam.

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