Oru Thundu Padam
An early comedy short by Basil Joseph, in the playful vein of his later features.

directed by Basil Joseph · Malayalam · 2012 · 15 min
Four bored techies at Technopark spin a small office crush into a tall tale.
| Language | Malayalam |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy |
| Runtime | 15 min |
| Available on | YouTube |
| Director | Basil Joseph |
Made by Basil Joseph while he was a systems engineer at Infosys, long before he became one of Malayalam cinema's most loved directors and actors, this comedy follows four techies whose workday boredom turns the question 'is Priyamvadha telling the truth?' into an escalating campus legend.
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