High five - Pramod Punnoose, an entrepreneur from Thiruvalla, writes in his top five movies

October 05, 2017 01:00 pm | Updated October 06, 2017 11:32 am IST - Thiruvananthapuram

Oru Kaidiyin Diary

 Oru Kaidiyin Diary

Oru Kaidiyin Diary

The thrilling story of David (Kamal Hassan) who wants to take revenge on those who misused the system and imprisoned him for 20 years in connection with his wife's murder. The person trying to stop him is none another than his son, Inspector Shankar (Kamal Hassan again).

Vadakkunokkiyanthram

 Vadakkunokkiyanthram

Vadakkunokkiyanthram

Only a genius like Sreenivasan could have essayed the role of Thalathil Dineshan, a youngster with an inferiority complex. The last scene in the movie that conveys that he is still battling with his demons leaves a lasting impression on viewers.

Scent of a woman

 Scent of a woman

Scent of a woman

A prep school student in need of money takes care of a blind colonel who in turn helps him to chase his dreams. Splendid performance by Al Pacino as the Colonel.

Parinda

 Parinda

Parinda

Anti-hero Anna (Nana Patekar) walked away with the applause in this tale about the underworld. Lead actors were Anil Kapoor and Jackie Shroff.

Vachanam

 Vachanam

Vachanam

The narrative depicts the dark side of an ashram. Investigation techniques and court room scenes are presented in a convincing way in the thriller.

Readers can send in their top five movies to frkerala@thehindu.co.in. The write-up should not exceed 250 words. Include your phone number.

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