Varnakkazhchakal
Varnakkazchchakal is a 2000 Indian Malayalam film, directed Sundar Das. The film stars Dileep, Poornima Mohan, Suman Ranganathan and Jagathy Sreekumar in lead roles. The film had musical score by Mohan Sithara.[1][2][3]
Varnakkazchchakal | |
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Directed by | Sundar Das |
Written by | VC Ashok |
Screenplay by | VC Ashok |
Starring | Dileep Poornima Mohan Jagathy Sreekumar |
Music by | Mohan Sithara |
Cinematography | Ramachandra Babu |
Edited by | L Bhoominathan |
Production company | Sooryakanthi Productions |
Distributed by | Sooryakanthi Productions |
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Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Plot
They story deals with aristocratic family and its filial defects. Kunju is the youngest member of an aristocratic family. He has an elder brother whom everyone respects and fears. The elder brother's business deals results in loss which puts the families livelihood at stake. His pride makes him fall further into debt. Kunju is suffering from schizophreniform disorder after seeing death of his girlfriend Malavika during his college days at Palakkad. Kunju's brothers wife is also led by greed and halts any marriage proposals coming to Kunju to avoid sharing families wealth. Kunju's brother Sudhakara Menon also follows his wife's lead in this matter. Meanwhile, Kunju falls in love with a lower-class women, Sridevi whilst dissuading objections of his family. Sudhakara Menon is cheated by his lawyer and his and Kunju's Clay pottery and brick oven factory is confiscated through illegal means. This disturbs Kunju and he attacks the new owners in a psychotic fit and kills those who have cheated them. Sudhakara Menon asks forgiveness to Kunju for his doings. The court absolves Kunju from his doings citing his mental disorder. Finally Kunju gets back with Sridevi.
Cast
- Dileep as Kunju
- Poornima Mohan as Sreedevi/Cheeru
- Sishwa as Malavika
- Jagathy Sreekumar as Kaimal
- KPAC Lalitha as Kunju's mother
- Kalabhavan Mani as Kunjandi
- Ambika as Bhagyalakshmi
- Bindu Panicker as Saumini
- KPAC Premachandran as Renuka's father
- K. T. S. Padannayil as Damu's relative
- Lena as Renuka
- Mala Aravindan as Chathutti
- Manka Mahesh as Renuka's mother
- N. F. Varghese as Sudhakara Menon
- Oduvil Unnikrishnan as Pothuval
- Ponnamma Babu as Subadra
- Ravi Menon as Subadra's husband
- Risabava as Thomachan
- Sangeetha as Susan
- Sreenath as Advocate
- Jagannatha Varma as Malavika's father
- Sruthi Lakshmi as Child artist
- Chandrika
- Kozhikode Sarada as Kali
- Nandu Pothuval as Peon
- Sreehari as Damu
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Mohan Sithara and lyrics were written by Yusufali Kechery.
No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
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1 | "Ente Peru Vilikkayaano" | K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chithra | Yusufali Kechery | |
2 | "Hamsadhwani" | K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chithra | Yusufali Kechery | |
3 | "Hamsadhwani" | K. J. Yesudas | Yusufali Kechery | |
4 | "Indraneelam" | K. S. Chithra | Yusufali Kechery | |
5 | "Indraneelam" (M) | K. J. Yesudas | Yusufali Kechery | |
6 | "Moonam Thrikannil" | K. S. Chithra, Mohan Sithara | Yusufali Kechery | |
7 | "Pattu Chutti" | K. S. Chithra, Chorus | Yusufali Kechery | |
8 | "Pattu Chutti Pottum" (M) | K. J. Yesudas | Yusufali Kechery |
References
- "Varnakkaazhchakal". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
- "Varnakkaazhchakal". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
- "Varnakkaazhchakal". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 7 October 2014.