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Thankamani review: Dileep's film is a major let-down, dilutes real-life tragedy with needless romance

The stupendous success of Manjummel Boys, based on a real-life incident at Gunaa caves, possible raised expectations with Thankamani. Thankamani, starring Dileep, Pranitha Subhash, Neeta Pillai, Siddique, Manoj Jayan and Sudev Nair, is based on the a real-life story too. Director Ratheesh Reghunandan has taken the tragic Thankamani village incident of 1986 which saw a clash between the villagers and …

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Two years after his noteworthy debut, Ratheesh is gearing up for the release of his sophomore directorial, Thankamani, in a larger canvas. “Unlike other known police atrocities that we’ve known or heard before, this incident has snowballed into many aspects over the years including political, which even took down the incumbent government; all of which cannot be encapsulated into a …

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Kerala HC Closes Plea Against Allegedly Objectionable Title Of 'Thankamani' Movie, Says CBFC Evaluation & Final Certification Still Pending

The Kerala High Court has closed the plea challenging the objectionable title 'Thankamani' in the new Dileep starrer movie undertaking the submission that the Central Board of Film Certification would consider the grievances regarding the movie's name. The Court was hearing a plea relating to a new movie starring actor Dileep titled Thankamani which is based on a real-life incident …

The Kerala High Court has asked the Central government whether the Central Board of Film Certification has powers to change the name of a film if it is found to be stigmatic or likely to create law and order issues.The bench of Justice Devan Ramachandran was hearing a plea concerning Dileep-starrer 'Thankamani' which is apparently based on a real-life incident …

'Stigmatic': Plea In Kerala High Court Seeks Removal Of "Fictitious" Rape Scenes From Dileep Starrer Inspired By 'Thankamani' Incident

A resident of the Thankamani village in Idukki district has moved the Kerala High Court seeking removal of alleged fictitious scenes from upcoming Malayalam film 'Thankamani'. The plea challenges "incorrect and derogatory portrayal" of the incident, stating that the teaser hints at incidents of men in the village hiding in the agricultural lands and the women of the village being …

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