# Spadikam (1995)

> A fiercely charismatic quarry owner confronts the emotional wreckage left by his uncompromising schoolmaster father.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/137335

## Facts

- Runtime: 150 min
- Genres: Action, Drama
- Director: Bhadran
- Cast: Mohanlal, Thilakan, KPAC Lalitha, Rajan P Dev, Spadikam George, Urvashi, Chippy, V K Sreeraman
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0292246/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: intense, melodramatic, witty, Malayalam cinema night, Mohanlal film marathon

## Synopsis

A strict teacher's harsh love drives his son into a life of crime, leading to an inevitable clash.

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