Meenamasathile Sooryan
Meenamasathile Sooryan (lit. 'Midsummer Sun')[1] is a 1986 Indian Malayalam language film, directed by Lenin Rajendran and produced by C. G. Bhaskaran. It is based on the Kannada novel Chirasmarane (1955) by Niranjana.[2] The film stars Venu Nagavally, Murali, Vijay Menon, Kakka Ravi and Shobhana in the lead roles. The film has musical score by M. B. Sreenivasan.[3][4]
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Directed by | Lenin Rajendran |
Produced by | C. G. Bhaskaran |
Screenplay by | Lenin Rajendran |
Starring | Shobhana Venu Nagavally Murali Vijay Menon Kakka Ravi |
Music by | M. B. Sreenivasan |
Cinematography | Shaji N. Karun |
Edited by | Ravi |
Production company | Sauhruda Chithra |
Distributed by | Sauhruda Chithra |
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Running time | 117 minutes[1] |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Plot
The Movie is based on famous 1943 "Kayyur Revolt" in Kasargod district against Land lords and British Police. Four Communist Party members Madathil Appu, Abubacker, Chirukandan, Kunjambu Nair opposes this. They were sentenced to hang because a constable was accidentally killed during the revolt.
Cast
- Venu Nagavally as Madathil Appu
- Murali as Abubakar
- Vijay Menon as Chirukandan
- Kakka Ravi as Kunjambu Nair (voice dubbed by Narendra Prasad)
- Shobhana as Revathy
- Sukumari as Abubakar's mother
- Innocent as Adikari
- KPAC Lalitha as Chirukandan's mother
- Nedumudi Venu as Pokkayi
- Vinayan as Madhavan
- Bharath Gopi as E. K. Nayanar Mashu
- Prasannan
- Krishnankutty Nair as Police officer
- Achankunju as Police officer
- Balan K. Nair as Police officer
- KPAC Sunny as Jail warden
- Kannur Sreelatha as Kalyani
- Karamana Janardanan Nair as Janmi
- Ragini as Jaanu/Appu's wife
- Soorya
- Thrissur Elsy
Soundtrack
The music was composed by M. B. Sreenivasan and the lyrics were written by Ezhacheri Ramachandran and O. N. V. Kurup.
No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
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1 | "Adaykkaakkuruvikal" | S. Janaki | Ezhacheri Ramachandran | |
2 | "Elelam Kilimakale" | K. J. Yesudas | Ezhacheri Ramachandran | |
3 | "Iruttinethire" | Ezhacheri Ramachandran | ||
4 | "Ithanu Kayyoor" | O. N. V. Kurup | ||
5 | "Maarikkaar Meyunna" | K. J. Yesudas, Vani Jairam | Ezhacheri Ramachandran | |
6 | "Sathyame" | Chorus | Ezhacheri Ramachandran |
References
- Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1998) [1994]. Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema (PDF). Oxford University Press. p. 471. ISBN 0-19-563579-5.
- https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/prominent-malayalam-film-director-lenin-rajendran-passes-away/articleshow/67531413.cms
- "Meenamaasathile Sooryan". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
- "Meenamaasathile Sooryan". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 23 October 2014.