Panchavadi bridge) is a 1984 Indian Malayalam-language political satire film written and directed by K. G. George, based on the story Palam Apakadathil (1981) by Veloor Krishnankutty.

It stars Bharat Gopy, Nedumudi Venu, Sreenivasan, Jagathy Sreekumar, Sukumari, and Thilakan in the main roles.

[1] The film tries to caricature the political scenario in the state of Kerala and portrays the pitiful corruption by politicians.

The opposition leader Ishak Tharakan makes moves to thwart this and capture the position of the village presidency.

[4] The Palarivattom Flyover Scam has close comparisons with Panchavadi Palam in Kerala's public sphere.