Kaliyattam (1997)

Name: Kaliyattam
Genre: Drama
Released: 1997
Duration: 2 h 10 min
Cast: Suresh Gopi, Lal, Manju Warrier, Biju Menon, Narendra Prasad

Malayalam movie · Drama · 130 min · TMDB 7.8/10

Kaliyattam is an adaptation of Shakespeare's 'Othello' seen through the local traditional theatrical dance form of Theyyam, in which the actor takes on a divine dimension - as soon as he wears his mask and his headgear.

Cast: Suresh Gopi (Kannan Perumalayan), Lal (Paniyan), Manju Warrier (Thamara), Biju Menon (Kanthan), Narendra Prasad (Thamburan), Bindu Panicker (Cheerma).

Directed by Jayaraj.

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