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Kangaroo (2007 film)

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Kangaroo
Directed byRaj Babu
Screenplay byJ. Pallassery
Story byAnil Raj
Produced byCicily Biju Kaipparedan
StarringPrithviraj Sukumaran
Kavya Madhavan
Jayasurya
Jagathi Sreekumar
CinematographySaloo George
Edited byV. Sajan
Music byAlex Paul
Saji Ram
Production
company
Isabellah Movie Tone
Distributed byLal Release
Release date
  • 21 December 2007 (2007-12-21)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Kangaroo is a 2007 Indian Malayalam-language drama thriller film directed by Raj Babu and starring Prithviraj Sukumaran, Kavya Madhavan and Jayasurya. The screenplay was written by J. Pallassery from a story by Anil Raj. This film was an average hit in 2007.

Plot

Josekutty (Prithviraj Sukumaran) is a hard-working Knanaya Christian auto rickshaw driver from a good family. Josekutty falls in love with Jansi, whose sister Nancy is an unwed mother of a boy. Josekutty is asked to see Nancy for an arranged marriage, and he mistakenly thinks that Jansi is Nancy, and he agrees to the marriage. Josekutty agrees to marry her. Nancy is found dead on the day before the marriage. Josekutty raises her child as his son. He tries to find out who fathered Nancy's son. He learns that Monachan (Jayasurya), who was the cousin of Nancy, was in love with her, and Monachan had killed her boyfriend, who was the father of her child. He also murdered Nancy by mistake.While trying to kill the child, Monachan dies. Josekutty and Jansi make up, and decide to take care of the orphaned child as their own.

Cast

Production

The film was initially discussed with Jayasurya in the lead role of Josekutty. For the film, he had to opt out from a role in Chotta Mumbai due to scheduling conflicts as per the original plan, but the project got delayed as it progressed and Jayasurya got interested in the role of Monichan and took that part, Prithviraj Sukumaran replaced him in the lead role.[1]

Release

The film was released on 21 December 2007.

References

  1. ^ George, Vijay (4 January 2008). "Interview : A positive impact". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 8 January 2008. Retrieved 25 July 2019.