12 Feb, 2016
2 hrs 14 mins
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SYNOPSIS
Puthiya Niyamam is set in a metro city. The story unfolds the life of family court lawyer Adv. Louis Pothen (Mammootty) and his wife and dancer Vasuki (Nayantara). Their marriage was an inter-caste love marriage and they start having problems.
Adv. Louis Pothen is a master in dealing with divorce cases and in most such cases, he stands with the husband and tries to make a compromise so that the couples are not separated. He is a political observer and used to participate in channel discussions too. It is at this juncture that an unexpected problem affects the whole family and the consequent efforts of Louis to solve the issue form the rest of the plot.
CAST
FilmiBeat
Adv. Louis Pothan and Vasuki Iyer are an inter-caste couple. They are blessed with a daughter named Chintha. Louis is a leading advocate, film critic, and social activist. Vasuki, on the other hand, is a Kathakali artist.
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Nowrunning
For a film decides to take you round and round a narrative path, with the sole intent of ultimately unlocking a climactic twist that is somewhat exhilarating, a lot depends on the steady build up to the finale. A K Sajan`s Puthiya Niyamam is thus a long winding ride up and down a craggy path, that hopes to astonish you with the concluding spectacle that it has in store.
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IBTimes
As usual Mammootty has done a decent job as a divorce specialist advocate, an artist as well as movie reviewer Louis Pothen. He is a chauvinist with communist leanings and the actor has even tried to show a humourous side of his character through the movie.
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