---
title: 'Pulimurugan (2016)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Vyshakh'
released: '2016-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Action'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/pulimurugan-2016'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5297256/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Pulimurugan (2016)

2016 · Action · India

Original title: പുലിമുരുകൻ

## Synopsis

Pulimurugan is a 2016 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film directed by Vysakh and produced by Tomichan Mulakuppadam through Mulakuppadam Films. The screenplay was written by Udayakrishna —half of the duo Udayakrishna and Sibi K. Thomas —in his first independent screenplay. The film stars Mohanlal in the titular role, along with a huge ensemble cast including Jagapati Babu, Kamalinee Mukherjee, Lal, Vinu Mohan, Kishore, Bala, Noby Marcose, Siddique, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Nandu, M. R. Gopakumar, Sudheer Karamana, Hareesh Peradi, Makarand Deshpande and Namitha. The film centers on Murugan, a skilled protector of Villagers of Puliyoor facing the threat of deadly tiger attacks. He meet Daddy Girija, an illegal drug dealer who take advantage of his innocence.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Vyshakh](https://cinepixo.com/people/vyshakh)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Gopi Sundar](https://cinepixo.com/people/gopi-sundar)
- **Producer:** [Tomichan Mulakuppadam](https://cinepixo.com/people/tomichan-mulakuppadam)
- **Director of Photography:** [Shaji Kumar](https://cinepixo.com/people/shaji-kumar)
- **Editor:** [John Kutty](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-kutty)

## Cast

- [Mohanlal](https://cinepixo.com/people/mohanlal) as Murugan
- [Jagapati Babu](https://cinepixo.com/people/jagapati-babu) as Daddy Girija
- [Kamalinee Mukherjee](https://cinepixo.com/people/kamalinee-mukherjee) as Myna, Murugan's wife
- [Lal](https://cinepixo.com/people/lal) as Balaraman, Murugan's uncle
- [Vinu Mohan](https://cinepixo.com/people/vinu-mohan) as Manikuttan, Murugan's brother
- [Bala](https://cinepixo.com/people/bala-2) as Shiva, Manikuttan's friend
- [Noby Marcose](https://cinepixo.com/people/noby-marcose) as Benny, Manikuttan's friend
- [Suraj Venjaramoodu](https://cinepixo.com/people/suraj-venjaramoodu) as Poongayi Sasi
- [Sidhique](https://cinepixo.com/people/sidhique) as ACP Iype Zachariah
- [Kishore Kumar](https://cinepixo.com/people/kishore-kumar-2) as R. Krishna "R. K" Kumar, forest ranger
- [Namitha](https://cinepixo.com/people/namitha) as Julie
- [Nandhu](https://cinepixo.com/people/nandhu) as Divakaran, forest guard
- [Hareesh Peradi](https://cinepixo.com/people/hareesh-peradi) as Mesthiri, Girija's right-hand man
- [Makarand Deshpande](https://cinepixo.com/people/makarand-deshpande) as Ramayya, Dacoit and marijuana dealer
- [M. R. Gopakumar](https://cinepixo.com/people/m-r-gopakumar) as Kadutha, tribal head and Vaidyar

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/pulimurugan-2016
Film facts: Wikidata (Q20814704); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.