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‘Appan’ movie review: Engrossing study of a family suffering under a toxic patriarch

‘Appan’ movie review: Engrossing study of a family suffering under a toxic patriarch

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Though the titular character of the film is its stand-out feature, the writing of the same is uni-dimensional, with the makers not being sure of where to go with such a beast of a character Though the titular character of the film is its stand-out feature, the writing of the same is uni-dimensional, with the […]

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An engrossing study of a family suffering under a toxic patriarch

An engrossing study of a family suffering under a toxic patriarch

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The blissfully peaceful face of a sleeping Kuttiyamma (Pauly Wilson) is one of the first visuals that ushers us into the rather dark world of Appan. Clearly, a long unfulfilled wish is playing out in her dream. As she reveals a minute later to her daughter-in-law, who awakens her from the nap, she was dreaming […]

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