Varnakkazhchakal
Varnakkazchchakal | |
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Directed by | Sundar Das |
Written by | VC Ashok |
Screenplay by | VC Ashok |
Starring | Dileep Poornima Mohan Jagathy Sreekumar |
Cinematography | Ramachandra Babu |
Edited by | L Bhoominathan |
Music by | Mohan Sithara |
Production company | Sooryakanthi Productions |
Distributed by | Sooryakanthi Productions |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Varnakkazchchakal is a 2000 Indian Malayalam film, directed Sundar Das.[1][2] The film stars Dileep, Poornima Mohan, Sishwa and Jagathy Sreekumar in lead roles. The film had musical score by Mohan Sithara.[3][4][5]
Plot
They story deals with aristocratic family and its filial defects. Kunju is the youngest member of the aristocratic family. He has an elder brother, Sudhakaran Menon whom everyone respects and fears. Kunju's sister-in-law is led by greed and halts any marriage proposals coming to Kunju to avoid sharing family wealth. Kunju's brother also follows his wife's lead in this matter. However, the elder brother's business deals result in losses which puts the family's livelihood at stake. His pride makes him fall further into debt.
Kunju suffers from schizophreniform disorder after witnessing the death of his girlfriend Malavika during his college days in Palakkad. He falls in love with a lower-class woman, Sridevi despite objections of his family. Sudhakaran Menon gets cheated by his lawyer and their clay factory is confiscated through illegal means. This disturbs Kunju and he attacks the new owners in a psychotic fit and kills those who cheated them. Sudhakaran Menon asks Kunju forgiveness for his misdoings. The court absolves Kunju from his actions citing his mental disorder. Eventually, Kunju unites with Sridevi.
Cast
- Dileep as Kunju
- Poornima Mohan as Sreedevi/Cheeru
- Sishwa as Malavika
- Sangeetha as Susan
- Jagathy Sreekumar as Kaimal
- KPAC Lalitha as Kunju's mother
- Kalabhavan Mani as Kunjandi
- Ambika as Bhagyalakshmi
- Bindu Panicker as Saumini
- KPAC Premachandran as Renuka's father
- K. T. S. Padannayil as Damu's relative
- Lena as Renuka
- Mala Aravindan as Chathutti
- Manka Mahesh as Renuka's mother
- N. F. Varghese as Sudhakaran Menon
- Oduvil Unnikrishnan as Pothuval
- Ponnamma Babu as Subadra
- Ravi Menon as Subadra's husband
- Risabava as Thomachan
- Sreenath as Advocate
- Jagannatha Varma as Malavika's father
- Sruthi Lakshmi as Child artist
- Chandrika
- Kozhikode Sarada as Kali
- Nandu Pothuval as Peon
- Sreehari as Damu
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Mohan Sithara and lyrics were written by Yusufali Kechery.
No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
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1 | "Ente Peru Vilikkayaano" | K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chithra | Yusufali Kechery | |
2 | "Hamsadhwani" | K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chithra | Yusufali Kechery | |
3 | "Hamsadhwani" | K. J. Yesudas | Yusufali Kechery | |
4 | "Indraneelam" | K. S. Chithra | Yusufali Kechery | |
5 | "Indraneelam" (M) | K. J. Yesudas | Yusufali Kechery | |
6 | "Moonam Thrikannil" | K. S. Chithra, Mohan Sithara | Yusufali Kechery | |
7 | "Pattu Chutti" | K. S. Chithra, Chorus | Yusufali Kechery | |
8 | "Pattu Chutti Pottum" (M) | K. J. Yesudas | Yusufali Kechery |
References
- ^ "Archived copy". movies.indiainfo.com. Archived from the original on 11 February 2001. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy". www.keralatalkies.com. Archived from the original on 24 August 2000. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Varnakkaazhchakal". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
- ^ "Varnakkaazhchakal". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
- ^ "Varnakkaazhchakal". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
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