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journey back home, but during the entire journey, Mallika is absolutely quiet and refuses to utter a word to him. She seems depressed and lonely. Shocking things await her when she reaches her home in
Karippa to meet her husband Manikuttan/Kannukuttan. Kannukuttan was having an affair with their neighbour's wife Nirmala, and her husband Sudhakaran wanted to kill Kannukuttan. She trusts Kannukuttan and to save him, she killed Sudhakaran. When she finds out that Kannukuttan was cheating her and he was living happily with Nirmala and a kid, she tries to kill him but fails. Mallika gives a contract to Samson for killing Kannukuttan and pre climax is shown where kannukuttan is seen with a woman and she's in her nudity state but her body is covered by a blanket and that affair happens when police lead by john george come inside to catch him but he runs but samson and his partner kochappi stop him and john brings the woman out dressed properly,it is revealed that kannukuttan was involved in human sexual activity and in which he was involved in immoral affairs therefore kannukuttan's arrested but is released and nirmala hates him after finding the truth,but he tries to take away only for samson to intervene and fight him and his goons,but samson overpowers him and tells the truth about kannukuttan.The climax shows Mallika,samson and kochappi enjoying themselves staying in a truck.
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Mallika have just been released from prison. Samson is a small-time thief to whom prison is a "second home" while Mallika went to prison for murdering someone to save her husband from being killed. Samson falls in love with the girl at first sight. He decides to accompany her on the
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sensible acting and direction. The humour might annoy the prude but provides continuous enjoyment to the rest. A perfect prescription for family audiences. In short, a fairly nice option, if you don't think too much!"
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737:. 10 October 2012. Archived from
707:"Kerala Box-Office (Aug 1 to 20)"
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681:"Review: Thappana is watchable"
499:"Mammootty's Thappana launched"
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852:. The New Indian Express
359:Vijeesh as Chedathi Sabu
167:19 August 2012
955:Ee Pattanathil Bhootham
594:"Thappana Movie Review"
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323:as Kochappi
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70:Produced by
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473:Soundtrack
465:Box office
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397:IndiaGlitz
377:Production
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171:2012-08-19
136:Vidyasagar
915:CID Moosa
790:The Hindu
691:29 August
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401:Thaappana
305:as Samson
303:Mammootty
281:depressed
274:Mammootty
264:novelist
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