Pallu Padama Paathuka

Pallu Padama Paathuka

Year: 2023

Runtime: 122 mins

Language: Tamil

ComedyHorror

Five youngsters, who are on the verge of committing suicide, happen to encounter zombies in a forest and a girl who comes to their rescue. Will they manage to escape?

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Timeline – Pallu Padama Paathuka (2023)

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1

Gopi kidnapped and forced to escort a blind man

Gopi, a dubbing artist, is kidnapped by henchmen of a blind rich man and beaten. He is compelled to drive toward Kunju Thanni Forest with his captor. The setup establishes the leverage the blind man holds over him.

Opening sequence
2

Arrival at Kunju Thanni Forest and a zombie sighting

They reach Kunju Thanni Forest, where Gopi glimpses a zombie stalking the area. The encounter confirms that the forest harbors a terrifying secret. The eerie discovery foreshadows the danger to come.

Early sequence Kunju Thanni Forest
3

A few years later: a suicide pact at the cliff

A few years pass and a group of strangers arrives at the same forest to commit suicide by jumping off a cliff. They share their personal reasons for despair, forming a fragile bond. The gathering introduces Mahesh and the others to the looming zombie threat.

A few years later Kunju Thanni Forest
4

Mahesh offers drink and shares his past

Mahesh welcomes the group and invites them to drink alcohol, easing their tension. He recounts his past, including a police arrest and an escape from jail. The backstories deepen the characters and set up future conflicts.

During the gathering Kunju Thanni Forest clearing
5

Arumai Nayagam discovers a zombie-filled lab

Arumai Nayagam accidentally enters a laboratory crowded with zombies, shocking the group. The discovery dramatically escalates the danger and reveals a new, controlled threat. The lab becomes the focal point for the next twist.

During the gathering Laboratory
6

Sathya appears and saves them; Mahesh is smitten

A girl named Sathya emerges and rescues the terrified group from the zombies. Mahesh instantly falls for her, while she becomes a key figure in the unfolding plan. Her appearance shifts the dynamic and raises the stakes.

During rescue Laboratory
7

Sathya traps the group with buns, then ties them up

Sathya hands out buns to the men, they eat and fall asleep. When they wake, they find themselves tied up with ropes as part of her setup. The scene reveals her intent and the unusual nature of her zombie research.

During capture Laboratory
8

Sathya explains her zombie research and past

Sathya frames her actions as zombie research and begins to reveal her past. The explanation hints at a larger family saga and the origins of the threat. The backstory adds context to the present danger.

Flashback / reveal Sathya's lab/home
9

Parthasarathy sacrifices himself to help

Parthasarathy sacrifices his life to save Mahesh and Sathya on the way to Sathya's home. The act strengthens their resolve and underscores the danger they face. The group carries on despite the loss.

During rescue On the way to Sathya's house
10

Sathya injects antidote and tells Rohit's story

Sathya injects herself with an antidote, staving off the immediate threat. She recounts her father Rohit Sharma and his Project Cthulhu, a venture aimed at conquering death. Rohit's virus creates zombies, and he is implied to become Hitler’s zombie with Sathya’s efforts to save him implicated in the broader crisis.

Flashback / reveal Sathya's home
11

The team exits and meets Gopi again

When the flashback ends, the team leaves the house and runs into Gopi, the dubbing artist. This reunion brings a new ally into the effort. The moment also reintroduces the film’s earlier antagonist lineage into the plan.

Post-flashback Outside Sathya's house
12

Arumai Nayagam pushes Mahesh to propose

Arumai Nayagam tells Mahesh that he should propose to Sathya when she is alone. Mahesh steels himself for the moment and moves toward declaring his feelings. The romantic thread heats up amid looming danger.

After reunion Outside / near Sathya
13

Mahesh proposes; Hitler’s army captures Sathya

As Mahesh gathers courage to propose, Hitler’s zombie army captures Sathya and drags her to Hitler's residence. The plan to unite the couple collides with the escalating threat. The moment marks a dramatic turning point in the mission.

During the proposal Hitler's residence
14

Gopi reveals Hitler thinks Sathya is his wife

Gopi informs Mahesh that Hitler suspects Sathya is his wife because she resembles Hitler’s wife. The revelation personalizes the danger and raises the stakes of the rescue. The team quickly formulates a plan to outmaneuver the undead army.

During capture Hitler's residence
15

Final rescue and the couple’s union

Mahesh and his friends execute a plan to rescue Sathya by outsmarting Hitler’s zombies. They succeed, and the romance between Mahesh and Sathya culminates in a union. The film closes on a hopeful note with their partnership established.

Climax Hitler's residence

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