Rappakal
| Rappakal | |
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| Directed by | Kamal |
| Written by | T. A. Razzaq |
| Produced by | Houli Pottoor |
| Starring | Mammootty Nayanthara Sharada |
| Cinematography | P. Sukumar |
| Edited by | K. Rajagopal |
| Music by | Mohan Sithara |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Rappakal (Malayalam: രാപ്പകല്) is a 2005 released Malayalam film directed by Kamal. Mammootty, Nayantara, Sharada appears in lead roles.
Plot
Its a heartfelt story of a male help/valet and his motherly affection to the elderly women, whom he looks after. It explores the keralite soul of family and the seamier aspects of it and finishes it with an evocation of the need to keep intrinsic humane values, in any period of change. Mammootty plays the role of the help who is also a vigilant caretaker of the Tharavad Veedu and is referred as the "Tree of Goodness" which protects sanctity of the household. Sharada plays the role of the affectionate mother and Nayanthara as the house help.
Cast
- Mammootty - Krishnan
- Nayantara - Gauri
- Sharada - Saraswathiyamma
- Balachandra Menon - Deva Narayanan
- Geethu Mohandas - Malavika Varma
- Vijayaraghavan - Janardana Varma
- Janardhanan - Sankaran Kuttiyar
- Salim Kumar - Govindan
- Suresh Krishna - Sudhi
- Kalasala Babu - Shekharan
- P. Sreekumar - Balagopal
- Thara Kalyan - Urmila
- Unnikrishnan Namboothiri - Valiya Varma
- Balachandran Chullikadu - Mahendra Varma
- Subbalakshmi - Valiya Varma's Wife
- Manka Mahesh
- Baburaj - Manikantan
- Resmi Boban
- Shobha Mohan -Sekharan's wife
- Seema G. Nair - Gauri's sister
- Dinesh - Rajappan
- Ottapalam Pappan
- Vishnu Unnikrishnan
Soundtrack
The film's soundtrack contains 6 songs, all composed by Mohan Sithara and Lyrics by Kaithapram.
| # | Title | Singer(s) | Raga(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Kadha Kadha" | Vijay Yesudas,Anwar Sadath | |
| 2 | "Pokathe Kariyilakkattee" | Afsal | Sivaranjani |
| 3 | "Thankamanassu" | P. Jayachandran | Neelambari |
| 4 | "Thankamanassu (F)" | Jyotsna | Neelambari |
| 5 | "Yadu Hrudayam" | K. S. Chitra | Madhu Balakrishnan |
Box office
The film was commercial success Collection 18 cr.[1]
References
- ^ "Boom year for mollywood". The Hindu. 30 December 2005.
External links
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