Sasneham
Sasneham... (translation: With Love) is a 1990 Malayalam language family film written by Lohithadas and directed by Sathyan Anthikad. It stars Balachandra Menon, Shobana, Innocent, Sukumari, Oduvil Unnikrishnan, Mamukkoya, Karamana Janardanan Nair and Paravoor Bharathan.
| Sasneham... | |
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| Directed by | Sathyan Anthikad |
| Produced by | Castle Productions |
| Written by | Lohithadas |
| Starring | Balachandra Menon Shobana Innocent Sukumari Oduvil Unnikrishnan K. P. A. C. Lalitha Mamukkoya Karamana Janardanan Nair Paravoor Bharathan |
| Music by | Johnson |
| Cinematography | Vipin Mohan |
| Edited by | K. Rajagopal |
Production company | Castle Productions |
| Distributed by | Century Films |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Johnson composed the music for the film with lyrics by P. K. Gopi. G. Venugopal won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Singer for the song "Thaane Poovitta Moham". The film was remade in Tamil as Manasu Rendum Pudhusu and in Telugu as Master Kapuram.
Plot
Thomaskutty, who hails from a conservative Christian family, marries a typical Tamil Brahmin girl, Saraswathy. Both are teachers by profession, working in the same school. They are left alone by their respective families for this reason. But both the families unite when a baby girl is born to the couple. Meenakshi Ammal, a bold and stubborn woman and Saraswathy's aunt tries to get possession of Sachu's child and wants the child to be brought in their household. On the other hand, The Christian relatives attempt to brainwash Thomaskutty. Though Saraswathy and Thomaskutty are separated by misfortune, circumstances that encircle their lives bring them together again. They decide to live their lives in harmony without the interference of religion.
Cast
- Balachandra Menon as Thomas Kurian aka Thomaskutty
- Shobana as Saraswathy
- Innocent as Eenashu, Thomaskutty's brother-in-law
- Sukumari as Meenakshy Ammal, Saraswathy's aunt
- Meena (Malayalam actress) as Eliamma Ammachi, Thomaskutty's mother
- Oduvil Unnikrishnan as Srinivasa Iyer, Saraswathy's uncle
- K. P. A. C. Lalitha as Rosie, Thomaskutty's elder sister and Eenashu's wife
- Mamukkoya as Appukkuttan, the cook
- Karamana Janardanan Nair as Thamaraserry Kuriachan, Thomaskutty's father
- Paravoor Bharathan as Narayana Iyer, Saraswathy's father
- Sankaradi as Padmanabhan Nair, the houseowner
- Philomina as Veronica, Eenashu's mother
- Kozhikode Santha Devi, the principal
- Thesni Khan, the nurse
Soundtrack
All lyrics are written by P. K. Gopi; all music is composed by Johnson.
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Maangalyapoovilirikkum" | K. S. Chithra | |
| 2. | "Thaane Poovitta Moham" | G. Venugopal |
References
- "സസ്നേഹം (1990)". malayalamsangeetham.info.