Graama Panchaayathu is a Indian Malayalamlanguage comedydrama film directed by Ali Akbar and written by Benny P. Nayarambalam, starring Jagadish and Rajan P. Dev in the lead roles. It was a commercial success at the boxoffice.Jagathy Sreekumars character R.A. Japan (the stylish name which he would refer himself as), originally Rajappan, a self proclaimed modern barber who was brought by Gunasekharan to destroy his once good friend's barber shop, was immensely popular among the masses.Later it was used similarly in the film ""Njan Prakashan"" Fahad Fazils character P.R Akash , he changes his name from Prakashan to P.R Akash.
A young man tries to break away from his povertyridden life as a barber's son and hopes to study further. His father, however, refuses to send him away and threatens to commit suicide.