Anchakkallakokkan

Anchakkallakokkan

Year: 2024

Runtime: 126 mins

Language: Malayalam

Director: Ullas Jose Chemban

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In a small town, a cowardly police constable must survive his first days of duty when a convicted felon in lockup wishes to seek revenge.

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1

Vasudevan arrives as new constable in Chaapra

Vasudevan arrives in Chaapra to take charge as police constable the day after Chaapra's murder. He meets Nadavaramban Peter at the village police station, and Peter helps him settle into his new role. The investigation into Chaapra's murder begins with him newly on the case.

Day after murder Chaapra village police station
2

Peter offers support and early partnership

Peter forms a sympathetic, mentoring role for Vasudevan at the station, guiding him through the initial days. The two become uneasy allies as they plan how to approach the growing list of suspects. The air in town is tense as rumors swirl.

Same day Chaapra police station
3

Investigation expands; villagers questioned

The police begin questioning those connected to Chaapra, including his maid Padmini, as the motive and participants multiply. Evidence is slim and distrust grows among villagers. The investigation widens from the family to the wider circle in the village.

Day 1-2 Chaapra village
4

Gillappis create havoc in the village

Chaapra's sons, known as Gillappis, unleash chaotic acts and terrorize locals while the inquiry proceeds. Their brutality drives fear and complicates the police's efforts to maintain order. The tension signals the possibility of a more dangerous conflict ahead.

Day 2 Chaapra village
5

Punnari Rajan and Maveli Antu plot to close the case

Punnari Rajan colludes with local politician Maveli Antu to arrange for someone to surrender to the police so the murder case can be closed before elections. The move shows how politics are influencing law enforcement. The plot feeds into the sense that the truth might be buried for political gain.

Before surrender Local political circle
6

Kollan Shankaran surrenders

Kollan Shankaran arrives at the police station and surrenders as the alleged murderer, seemingly fulfilling the plan to end the case quickly. His surrender makes the conspiracy seem to be moving toward resolution. The police begin processing the suspect’s confession.

Day 2-3 Chaapra police station
7

Affair and murder plot revealed

It is revealed that Peter is having an affair with Padmini and that he planned Chaapra's murder at her instigation. Padmini's husband, Chaapra’s assistant, had been killed by Chaapra earlier, motivating further danger. The revelation merges personal vendetta with political intrigue.

Day 3 Police station
8

Padmini plots revenge with Nadavaramban

To exact revenge, Padmini coordinates with Nadavaramban, who plans to have Kolliyan stab Chaapra during the night. The plan ties romantic jealousy to a violent act to settle scores. The stage is set for a lethal night.

Night Chaapra's residence
9

Chaapra is stabbed; murder unfolds

Chaapra is stabbed in the night by Kolliyan, and the act casts a shadow over the village. The murder fulfills the plot hatched by Padmini and Nadavaramban, leaving the case in a fraught state. The community reels from the sudden violence.

Night Chaapra's residence
10

Sankaran reveals motive and truth surfaces

Sankaran asserts Peter killed his daughter during a epileptic attack, and a neighbor later uncovers the truth behind her death. The new evidence fuels suspicion and deepens distrust among the police and villagers. The case becomes more personal and poisonous.

After Chaapra's murder Village
11

Sankaran targets Peter in the station

Sankaran finds a way into the police station to confront Peter, seeking justice for his daughter's death. His plan triggers a confrontation with Peter and his ally Kolliyan. The station becomes a theater for vendetta and power.

Soon after Police station
12

Peter uses Kolliyan to kill Sankaran

Peter captures Kolliyan from the forests and uses him to eliminate Sankaran, stepping up his bid to remove the threat to his crimes. The battle shifts from personal feuds to a treacherous assassination plot within the station's walls. Tension and violence escalate rapidly.

Later Forests and police station
13

Gillappis strike back; misappropriation uncovered

Gillappis discover that Maveli and Punari misappropriated Chaapra's funds, and retaliate by killing them both. They also target Punari with a bomb during a public speech, heightening the danger. The village spirals as political and criminal machinations collide.

Later Village and public speech site
14

Bombing at the station; elder Gillapi dies; Sankaran is shot

A bomb attack on the police station results in the death of the elder Gillapi, and the younger Gillapi shoots Sankaran in the ensuing chaos. The station becomes a battlefield as violence peaks and loyalties fray. The death toll climbs as the truth becomes harder to discern.

Night Police station
15

Final showdown and Vasudevan's retribution and backstory

Vasudevan breaks free, confronts the attackers, and fights through the station to kill Peter, Kolliyan, and the younger Gillapi. In the aftermath, the narrative reveals Vasudevan's violent lineage and his struggle with a demon-like impulse shaped by his father's Porat drama past. The film ends with his actions sealing the fate of the conspirators.

Climax Police station

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