Ranjith Sankar Movie Punyalan Agarbathis is a family entertainer which reveals the issues faced by a business man in kerala.
Joy Thakkolkkaran
(Jayasurya) is running a business firm named Punyalan Agarbathis which deals
with the production of incense sticks from elephant dung. Joy is married to Anu
(Nyla Usha) and Greenu Sharma (Aju Varghese) is his assistant in all his activities.
Joy's firm faces problems from the newly in-charge Temple Devaswom board
committee as they refuse to supply elephant dung to him. Joy seeks help from
advocate Sai (Rachana Narayanankutty), who helps him to win the case against
the Devaswom.
When everything was
going fine, Joy jumps into another trouble when he had to collect elephant dung
from temple on a harthal day sponsored by Revolutionary Independent Party.
While returning back, he has to confront with harthal activists. The harthal supporters
attack his firm, damage the vehicle and beat up Joy and others. Joy decides to
fight against the party and files a case against them in the court. All the
rest of the story screening it.
Performances
Jayasurya
scores through the role of Joy Thakkolkkaran. His mannerisms are lovable and he
has executed the Thrissur slang to a near perfection.
Aju Varghese as
Greenu Sharma is also convincing in his role.
Nyla Usha
as Anu, does justice to her role, though she had nothing much to perform.
Other Cast –
Sreejith Ravi (Abhayakumar),TG
Ravi (Achuthan Master), Innocent (John Thakkolkaran), Rachana, Mala Aravindan
(Ayyappan), Idavela Babu (KC Mathews), Vinod Kovoor (Pappan Kottapuram), Lishoy
(Pauly), Irshad (Police Inspector), are also convincing in their roles.
Technical Aspects
Cinematography -
Sujith Vasudev is commendable. He has framed the beauty of Thrissur in those
rich visuals.
Music -
Bijibal is yet another hit. Three songs of the movie are well placed and are
hummable.
BGM of
the movie suits well to the simplicity, the movie carries through. Ranjith
Sankar has given out a feel-good entertainer through Punyalan Agarbattis.
Rating
Punyalan Agarbattis is
a light-hearted family entertainer which can be watched if you are not in a
mood to dig out the flaws.
Score : 7 / 10