Life of a Phallus

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Life of a Phallus (2025)

Directed by Unnikrishnan Avala

· 1h 56m

Nari Monchan, from a secluded tribe, grapples with dwindling female presence, possessiveness in marriage, and revelations about his father that unravel his beliefs. As he confronts ancestral traditions and the legacy of the Indian Emergency, his journey becomes a search for identity, shaped by personal fears and buried truths. The film explores the fragile balance between tradition, desire, and self-discovery. This is the first film in Cholanaikka language spoken by the eponymous cave people.

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Crew

Director
Unnikrishnan Avala
Screenplay
Vinod Chellan, Unnikrishnan Avala
Editor
Jinu Sobha
Producer
Banu Flush

Details

Original title
തന്തപ്പേര്
Release date
2025-12-14
Runtime
1h 56m
Original language
ML
Spoken languages
Malayalam
Countries
India