Story…The film begins with a Mamangam festival(conducted every 12 years)which is conducted by the present Zamorin(Samoothiri)several years after the ownership of the festival was handed over forcefully from Valluvakkonathiri to the Zamorin.From that time onwards Valluvakkonathiri used to send his best Warriors(Chaverukal) from Valluvanad to confront the Zamorin and kill him.But the warriors would usually die by the hands of Zamorin’s 30000 men even before they could reach the Nilapaduthara where the Zamorin used to sit.The eyes of such dead warriors are pulled out and their body is dropped into a well named Manikkinar with the help of elephants.During this Mamangam too,the Chaverukal led by Chandroth Valiya Panikkar(Mammooty) has arrived to confront the Zamorin.They fight the Zamorin’s army and everyone except Valiya Panikkar dies.But finally,Valiya Panikkar reaches the Nilapaduthara by his skills.