# The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan (1979)

Malayalam · Released 1979-07-04

The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan is a 1979 Malayalam film. Kaviyoor Ponnamma appears in it.

Cast: Kaviyoor Ponnamma

## Storyline
Cheriyachan, a landlord, feels threatened by industrialisation and leftist activities. But when he witnesses police atrocities on poor peasants, a feeling of guilt engulfs him and he feels responsible for the guilt of his entire class. He is last seen up a coconut tree trying to keep away from the police. The film is about a peasant's movement against the feudal system.

## Common questions

### When was The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan released?
The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan was released on 4 July 1979.

### Who stars in The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan?
Kaviyoor Ponnamma star in The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan.

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