Pavada

Synopsis

In the 2016 Malayalam film 'Pavada', Prithviraj Sukumaran plays the character Joy, a young man burdened by the responsibilities of his family, especially his alcoholic father. The movie beautifully portrays the complexities of their relationship and how Joy navigates through the challenges life throws at him. As he deals with his father's struggles and his own personal demons, Joy embarks on a journey of self-discovery and redemption. 'Pavada' showcases the power of love, forgiveness, and the strength to overcome adversity, all wrapped in a heartwarming narrative crafted with emotional depth and authenticity.

Cast

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  Prithviraj Sukumaran

  Pambu Joy

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  Anoop Menon

  Pavada Babu

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  Asha Sarath

  Cicily

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  Miya George

  Sinimol

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  Maniyanpilla Raju

  Advocate Gunasekaran

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  Nedumudi Venu

  Pillai

Reviews

Critics have lauded 'Pavada' for its heartfelt storytelling and strong performances by the cast, particularly Prithviraj Sukumaran's portrayal of Joy. The film has received positive reviews overall, with many praising its emotional impact and realistic depiction of family dynamics. Rotten Tomatoes describes it as 'engaging and emotionally resonant', while IMDb users have rated it 6.2/10. The movie has been commended for its moving narrative that strikes a chord with audiences, making it a must-watch for fans of Malayalam cinema.