Shikkari Shambhu

Name: Shikkari Shambhu
Director: Sugeeth
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Released: 2018-01-01
Duration: 140 min
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Kunchacko Boban, Vishnu Unnikrishnan, Hareesh Perumanna, Sshivada Nair, Alphy Panjikaran

2018Dir. Sugeeth2h 20m

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About This Movie

So, Shikkari Shambhu is quite a quirky ride. Set in a village gripped by the fear of a tiger, the film blends adventure and comedy in a really interesting way. You’ve got Peeli, a somewhat reluctant hero, alongside his band of goofy friends, and their chemistry adds this lighthearted charm. The pacing keeps it lively, with moments of genuine tension juxtaposed against the comedic antics. The practical effects used to portray the tiger are commendable, giving it an almost tangible presence. It feels like a throwback to classic adventure films, yet it has this unique local flavor that sets it apart. Performances are earnest, especially from the lead, who brings a relatable everyman vibe to the chaos around him.

Engaging mix of adventure and comedyInteresting use of practical effectsStrong local flavor and relatable themes