Manathe Kottaram
| Manathe Kottaram | |
|---|---|
| File:Manathe Kottaram poster.jpg | |
| Directed by | Sunil |
| Written by | Kalabhavan Ansar Robin Thirumala |
| Produced by | Hameed |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Berny Ignatious |
Production company | Gemi Movies |
| Distributed by | Star Plus Release |
Release date |
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Running time | 122 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Manathe Kottaram (transl. Palace on the sky) is a 1994 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by Sunil and written by Kalabhavan Ansar and Robin. The film was produced by Hameed under the banner of Gemi Movies and distributed by Star Plus Release. It stars Dileep, Nadirshah, Indrans, Harisree Ashokan and Kushboo in the lead roles. Suresh Gopi makes a cameo appearance. Associate direction by Jayakumar Varkala
Plot
Four struggling young men who were big fans of movie actress Khushboo finally get a chance to meet and befriend her when she moves into the mansion next door and through her Dileep also gets a chance to star in a movie.
Cast
- Dileep as Dileep
- Nadirsha as Sabu
- Harisree Ashokan as Balan
- Indrans as Appu
- Jagathy Sreekumar as Abraham John
- Kushboo as Kushboo
- Suresh Gopi as Satheesh Nair
- Rajan P. Dev as Luckochan Pettah
- Paravoor Bharathan as Swamy
- Mala Aravindan as Kumaran
- Usharani as Kanakam
- N. L. Balakrishnan
- C. I. Paul as Sebastain Pettah
- Sadiq as Thomas Pettah/Thomachen
- Tony as Xavier Pettah/Xavichen
- Rizabawa as Cameo Appearance
- Shankar as Director Shankar (Cameo Appearance)
- A. K. Lohithadas as Cameo Appearance
- Siddique as Cameo Appearance
- Lal as Cameo Appearance
- Shaji Kailas as Cameo Appearance
- Sibi Malayil as Cameo Appearance
- Bobby Kottarakkara as Cinematographer
- Kunchan (actor) as Security Guard
- T. P. Madhavan as Security Guard
- Philomina as Dileep's mother
- Narayanankutty as Map seller
Soundtrack
The film's soundtrack contains 5 songs, all composed by Berny Ignatius, with lyrics by Gireesh Puthenchery.
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Kanneerkkinaavinte Ullil" | M. G. Sreekumar |
| 2 | "Manjuruki Pinne Kaanam" | K. G. Markose |
| 3 | "Parapampam Pamparam Pole" | M. G. Sreekumar, K. G. Markose |
| 4 | "Poonilaamazha" | M. G. Sreekumar, K. S. Chitra |
| 5 | "Poonilaamazha" (F) | K. S. Chitra |