
About the Movie
“Marykkundoru Kunjaadu” is a 2010 Malayalam-language comedy film directed by Shafi and written by Benny P. Nayarambalam. The story unfolds in a remote Kerala village, centering on Solomon, a timid and naive man known as Kunjaadu (meaning “little lamb”), who is often picked on by his love interest Mary’s brothers. The plot takes a dynamic turn when Jose, a mysterious and tough stranger claiming to be Solomon’s long-lost brother, arrives and wins over the family with his courage and resourcefulness, triggering a series of comic and dramatic events.
The film’s humor is deeply rooted in its character dynamics—Solomon’s innocence and Jose’s intimidating demeanor lead to several misunderstandings and comical scenarios. As the story progresses, it soon becomes clear that Jose is not truly who he claims to be but is instead a thief with a complicated past involving a hidden golden church cross and a tragic backstory. The truth about Jose’s past, as well as the cross, is ultimately revealed after a suspense-filled sequence, allowing for dramatic confrontations and heartfelt reconciliations within the family.
Dileep’s portrayal of Solomon brings a sympathetic charm, while Biju Menon as Jose delivers an intense and memorable performance. The supporting cast—including Bhavana as Mary, Innocent, Jagathy Sreekumar, and Vijayaraghavan—add depth and humor to the village-centric narrative. “Marykkundoru Kunjaadu” was notable for its comic timing, engaging script, and memorable music by Berny Ignatius, contributing to its strong box office success and sustained popularity among Kerala’s family audiences.
Cast
Dileep
Solomon
Biju Menon
Jose
Bhavana
Mary
Innocent
Ittichan Muthalaly
Salim Kumar
Lolappan
Jagathy Sreekumar
Kundukuzhy Achan
Vijayaraghavan
GeeeVarghese Kapyaar
Vinaya Prasad
Marychedathy
Kochu Preman
Charlie
Nimisha Suresh
Cicily
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