Indriyam
Indriyam | |
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Directed by | George Kithu |
Starring | Vikram Vani Viswanath Nishanth Sagar Boban Alummoodan Lena |
Cinematography | Prathapan |
Edited by | B. Ajithkumar |
Music by | Berny-Ignatius |
Release date | 8 September 2000 |
Running time | 129 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Indriyam is a 2000 Indian Malayalam horror film directed by George Kithu. The film is about a group of college friends who go into a haunted forest, with Vikram, Vani Viswanath, Nishanth Sagar, Boban Alummoodan And Lena appearing amongst others in the cast.The initial collection was huge and astonishing.The Film was Hit at the boxoffice and used possibilities of DTS sound system.[1] It was dubbed and released in Tamil as Manthira Kottai in December 2000, shortly after the success of Sethu, in which Vikram had featured.
Plot
A college group of anthropology students go to the remote forest are of Muthuvan Mala, under the oversight of Prof. Shankaranarayanan (Raghavan), in order to study the tribal life which had existed there. A student, Sunny (Nishanth Sagar), unknowingly unleashes the spirit of Neeli (Vani Viswanath), who is a ghost seeking revenge against the Thripangod royal family, one of whom (Devan) had killed her and her lover (Vikram). Consequently, Neeli starts killing off the students one by one and the police call for sorcerer Vadakkedath Namboothiri (Prathapachandran) to be summoned.
Cast
- Vikram as Udhaya
- Vani Viswanath as Neeli
- Nishanth Sagar as Sunny
- Lena as Sreedevi
- Yadu Krishnan as Vijay
- Boban Alummoodan as Hari Varma
- Raghavan as Shankaranarayanan
- Ravi Vallathol as Ravi Varma
- Sharath Das as Anoop
- Devan as Rajaraja Varma Thirumanas
- Aranmula Ponnamma as Muthassi
- Geetha Nair as Hari Varma's mother
- Prathapachandran as Vadakkedath Namboothiri
- Nandhu as Prof.Joseph Erumeli
- Kochu Preman
- Cochin Haneefa as C.I Theepori Veerabhadran
- Azeez as Kittuni
- Narayanankutty as Hamsa
- Yamuna
- Mahima as Omana
Release
After release, a film critic noted that "It has a creditable screenplay which develops the vendetta plot convincingly."[2] In December 2000, the film was dubbed and released in Tamil as Manthira Kottai to make most of Vikram's new found fame following the success of Sethu (1999).[3][4]
References
- ^ http://www.criticker.com/film/Indriyam/
- ^ https://archive.is/20040813120915/http://movies.bizhat.com/review_indriyam.php. Archived from the original on 13 August 2004. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
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