Puthan Panam
| Puthan Panam | |
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| Directed by | Ranjith |
| Written by | Ranjith P. V. Shajikumar ( Dialogues) |
| Produced by | Ranjith Abraham Mathew Arun Narayanan |
| Starring | Mammootty Siddique |
| Cinematography | Om Prakash |
| Edited by | Manoj Kannoth |
| Music by | Songs: Shaan Rahman Score: Achu Rajamani |
Production company | Three Colour Cinema Cinema |
| Distributed by | Phars Films, Tricolor Entertainment & Popcorn Entertainments |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Box office | ₹8.3 crore |
Puthan Panam (transl. New money) is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language crime thriller film written, directed and co-produced by Ranjith, based on the issue of black money and demonetisation. It stars Mammootty, Siddique, Mamukkoya, Hareesh Perumanna, Nirmal Palazhi and Swaraj Gramika in prominent roles.
The film follows the series of incidents that happened in Mangalore-based underworld don Nithyananda Shenoy (Mammootty)'s life, following the announcement of 2016 Indian banknote demonetisation on 8 November. Mammootty speaks Kasargod dialect in the movie. The film was released on 12 April 2017 two days before the Vishu holiday. The film was dubbed in Tamil as Cash back and Kannada as Demonetization.