Manithali
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Directed by | M. Krishnan Nair |
Written by | Moithu Padiyathu |
Produced by | TE Vasudevan |
Starring | Prem Nazir Mammootty Seema Unnimary Balan K Nair |
Music by | A. T. Ummer |
Production company | Jaijaya Combines |
Distributed by | Chalachitra |
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Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Manithali is a 1984 Indian Malayalam film, directed by M. Krishnan Nair and produced by TE Vasudevan. The film stars Prem Nazir, Mammootty, Unnimary and Balan K Nair in lead roles. The film had musical score by A. T. Ummer.[1][2][3]
Plot
Zulfikar(Mammootty) and Ramlath (Seema) are happily married. Zulfikar's family disapproves of his marriage while his father-in-law Judgal Abu (Balan K Nair) is not happy about Zulfikar not providing him with hand outs.
Judgal Abu meets Kunjumuhammed (Prem Nazir) a divorced rich man returning to the village. Judgal Abu plots a scheme in hope of financial hand outs from Kunjumuhammed. He manages to create misunderstanding between Zulfikar and Ramlath. He forces Zulfikar to divorce Ramlath. A disappointed Zulfikar runs away from the village. Judgal Abu forces Ramlath to marry Kunjumuhammed .
On the first night, Ramlath reveals to Kunjumuhammed that she is pregnant with Zulfikar's child. Kunjumuhammed, though disappointed, promises Ramlath that he will bring back Zulfikar.
Cast
- Prem Nazir as Kunjumuhammed
- Mammootty as Zulfikar
- Seema as Ramlath
- Unnimary as Sajna
- Balan K Nair as Dajjal Abu
- Bahadoor as Kunjanikka (Marriage Consultant)
- Mala Aravindan as Subaid (Man servant)
- Paul Vengola
- Shubha as Mariyamma
- Sankaradi as Musthafakka (Restaurant owner)
- Adoor Bhasi as Abdullakunji (Zulfikar's father)
- Kunchan as Kili
- Jose Prakash
- Kaviyoor Ponnamma as Zulfikar's mother
- Adoor Bhavani as Chenachi umma (Maid servant)
Soundtrack
The music was composed by A. T. Ummer and lyrics was written by P. Bhaskaran.
No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
1 | Karimbennu karuthi | K. J. Yesudas, Ambili | P. Bhaskaran | |
2 | Moncherum poovani | Vani Jairam | P. Bhaskaran | |
3 | Unnikalkkulsavamela | K. J. Yesudas | P. Bhaskaran | |
4 | Vinnilum mannilum | Vani Jairam | P. Bhaskaran | |
5 | Yaa habbi | K. J. Yesudas, Jolly Abraham, Kannur Salim | P. Bhaskaran |
References
- ^ "Manithaali". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ^ "Manithaali". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ^ "Manithali". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 20 October 2014.