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Oozham (2016): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Oozham is a 2016 drama thriller directed by Jeethu Joseph, starring Balachandra Menon as Krishnamoorthy, Prithviraj Sukumaran and Rasna Pavithran. It runs 2 hours 20 minutes and earned $624 worldwide.

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Oozham (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 20m (140 min)
Director
Jeethu Joseph
Genres
Drama , Action , Thriller
Original language
Malayalam
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Oozham About?

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

It’s just a matter of time… When his family gets killed by corrupt business tycoon, Soorya (Prithviraj) decides to take revenge, all by himself

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Cast & crew

Oozham Cast & Characters

Balachandra Menon leads the cast as Krishnamoorthy, with Prithviraj Sukumaran as Surya and Rasna Pavithran as Aishwarya. Directed by Jeethu Joseph; 14 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Jeethu Joseph

More films directed by Jeethu Joseph, best-rated first: Nunakkuzhi, Neru, Kooman and 12th Man.

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Plot

Oozham Plot Summary

What happens in Oozham from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Kovai Krishnamoorthy, Balachandra Menon, is a tireless 24×7 health inspector based in Tamil Nadu, a steady presence in a system that often tests families and futures. His son Surya, Prithviraj Sukumaran, has carved a starkly different path as a demolition expert abroad in the United States, a contrast that quietly frames the emotional heart of the story. The film opens on a moment that binds two generations through loss and love, when Surya, during a video chat with his sister Aishwarya, Rasna Pavithran, witnesses a brutal slaughter that devastates his entire family in a single, irreversible sweep. The tragedy is compounded later that same day when Surya’s girlfriend Gayathri’s brother SP Parthasarathy is also found dead, sending ripples of shock through everyone connected to him.

Full summary

The whole story of Oozham, scene by scene

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Box office

Oozham Box Office

Oozham grossed $624 worldwide.

2016 box office

Worldwide gross

$624

International
$624
Videos

Oozham Trailers & Videos

4 videos: 1 trailer, 2 teasers and 1 clip.

OOZHAM - Official Trailer | Jeethu Joseph, Prithviraj
  • Teaser OOZHAM - Official Teaser | Jeethu Joseph, Prithviraj Sukumaran
  • Teaser OOZHAM - Song Teaser | Zindagi its Life
  • Clip OOZHAM - Ee Yaathrakal - Official Video Song
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Oozham?

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 is the main protagonist seeking revenge in the film?

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FAQ

Oozham FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

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

How long is Oozham?

Oozham runs 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).

When was Oozham released?

Oozham was released on September 8, 2016.

Who directed Oozham?

Oozham was directed by Jeethu Joseph.

More films by Jeethu Joseph

Who is in the cast of Oozham?

Oozham stars Balachandra Menon as Krishnamoorthy, Prithviraj Sukumaran as Surya and Rasna Pavithran as Aishwarya, among 14 credited actors.

How much did Oozham make at the box office?

Oozham grossed $624 worldwide.

Does Oozham have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Oozham in?

The original language of Oozham is Malayalam.

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