Manjummel Boys

Storyline

Set in 2006, the story revolves around a group of friends whose trip to Kodaikanal takes a tragic turn. When Subhash accidentally falls into the dangerous depths of the Guna Caves, the rest of the gang, led by Kuttan and Siju, defy all odds to save him. As time slips away and fear mounts, the film turns into a gripping testament to loyalty and bravery. Each friend faces his breaking point, but their unity and willpower turn an impossible rescue into a miracle remembered for generations.

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Tagline

When friendship faces the depths of darkness, only courage can pull it out.

Motion Picture Rating (MPA)

U/A

Trivia

• Directed by Chidambaram S. Poduval
• Stars Soubin Shahir, Sreenath Bhasi, Balu Varghese, Ganapathi, Lal Jr., Deepak Parambol and Abhiram Radhakrishnan
• Inspired by the real 2006 incident at Guna Caves Devil's Kitchen, Tamil Nadu
• Filmed extensively in actual cave like sets to enhance realism
• Received standing ovations for its emotional depth and technical brilliance

Goofs

• Some rescue sequences slightly dramatized compared to the real incident
• Minor continuity errors between interior cave shots and exterior lighting

Quotes

• "Not everyone who falls is lost - some are just waiting for friends who never give up."
• "Fear ends where friendship begins."

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• The end credits feature real-life images and newspaper clippings of the actual Manjummel friends, blending fiction with truth.

Connections

• Shares thematic resonance with survival classics like 127 Hours and The Cave, but rooted deeply in Indian emotional realism.

Soundtracks

• Music composed by Sushin Shyam, blending haunting orchestral scores and folk tones.
• Notable tracks include "Kuthanthram" and "Namukku Paayuka."