Visa (film)

Visa
Directed by	Balu Kiriyath
Produced by	N. P. Abu
Screenplay by	Balu Kiriyath; N. P. Ali
Story by	G. Vivekanandan
Based on	Bombayil Oru Madhuvidhu; by G. Vivekanandan
Starring	Mohanlal; Mammootty; T. R. Omana; Sathaar
Music by	Jithin Shyam
Cinematography	Vipin Das
Edited by	G. Venkittaraman
Production; company	Priya Films
Distributed by	Priya Films And Chalachitra
Release date	29 April 1983;
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Visa is a 1983 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Balu Kiriyath. It is based on the short story "Bombayil Oru Madhividhu" by G. Vivekanandan. The film stars Mohanlal, Mammootty, T. R. Omana, and Sathaar. The film has a musical score by Jithin Shyam. Visa was a commercial success at the box office. Mohanlal got a take off as a comedy actor for the first time through this film.[1][2][3][4]

Cast

Mohanlal as Sunny
Sreenath as Balachandran
Mammootty as Sharif
T. R. Omana
Sathaar
Anuradha (her first solo dance as a mujra dancer)
Bahadoor
Balan K. Nair
Jalaja
Santhakumari
Shanthi Krishna
P. A. Aziz

Production

Producer N. P. Abu after deciding to adapt G. Vivekanandan's short story "Bombayil Oru Madhividhu" into a film, invited Kabir Ravuthar for directing the film. But Ravuthar left the project due to creative differences and was replaced by Balu Kiriyat with a new theme.[5]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Jithin Shyam and the lyrics were written by Bichu Thirumala.

No.	Song	Singers	Lyrics
1	"Raathriyil Pookkunna"	S. Janaki	Bichu Thirumala
2	"Sangathi Kozhanjallu"	Zero Babu	Bichu Thirumala
3	"Swapnam Palathum"	K. J. Yesudas	Bichu Thirumala
4	"Thaleeppeelikkaattinulliloru"	K. J. Yesudas, Jency	Bichu Thirumala

References

"Visa". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
"Visa". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
"Visa". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
"Visa". entertainment.oneindia.in. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
മേനോന്‍, രവി (31 July 2017). "റഫിയെ പാടിക്കാനായി മാത്രം ഹിന്ദി പടം പിടിച്ച കിളിമാനൂരുകാരന്‍". Mathrubhumi (in Malayalam). Retrieved 30 July 2019.

External links

Visa at IMDb

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[1] "Visa". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 20 October 2014.

[2] "Visa". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 20 October 2014.

[3] "Visa". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 20 October 2014.

[4] "Visa". entertainment.oneindia.in. Retrieved 27 July 2014.

[5] മേനോന്‍, രവി (31 July 2017). "റഫിയെ പാടിക്കാനായി മാത്രം ഹിന്ദി പടം പിടിച്ച കിളിമാനൂരുകാരന്‍". Mathrubhumi (in Malayalam). Retrieved 30 July 2019.