Pavakkoothu
Pavakkoothu | |
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Directed by | Sreekumar Krishnan Nair(as K. Sreekuttan) |
Written by | Ranjith |
Produced by | Panthalam Gopinath |
Starring | Jayaram Parvathy Jayaram Ranjini Innocent Nedumudi Venu |
Cinematography | Anandakuttan |
Edited by | M.S Mani |
Music by | Johnson |
Production company | Santhi Cine Arts |
Distributed by | Santhi Cine Arts |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Pavakkoothu(transl. Puppet show) is a 1990IndianMalayalam-language film, directed bySreekumar Krishnan Nair(as Sreekuttan) and produced by Panthalam Gopinath. It starsJayaram,Parvathy,Ranjini,andInnocent.The film is a remake of the 1984 American movieMicki & Maude.
It has a musical score byJohnson.[1][2][3]Earlier in 1987, this film was already made in Tamil, asRettai Vaal Kuruvi(lit. 'Two-tailed Sparrow') starringMohan,Radhika,andArchana,with direction by Balu Mahendra and Abdul Kader as producer, with excellent music by Ilayaraja.
Plot
[edit]Pavakoothuis a story of a couple, Prakash and Sumitra. Prakash has an extra-marital affair with Krishna. Both his wife and girlfriend get pregnant at the same time. He tries to hide it from both, but finally, they come to know the truth. Sumitra develops complications during delivery and the baby dies. She soon learns that she can never conceive a baby. Meanwhile, Krishna learns of Sumitra's situation, gives her baby to the couple, and leaves.
Cast
[edit]- Jayaramas Prakash
- Parvathy Jayaramas Sumitra
- Ranjinias Krishna
- Innocentas Chakkochen
- Mamukkoyaas Kanjarakutti
- M. G. Somanas M. P. Purushothaman Pilla
- Nedumudi Venuas Padit Adithya Varma
- Valsala Menonas Malathy Ramachandran, Dooradarshan Director
- Philomenaas Nurse
- Poojappura Radhakrishnanas Moorthy
- Kalabhavan Rahmanas Attender
- T. P. Madhavanas Doctor
- Trichur Elsias Doctor
Soundtrack
[edit]The music was composed byJohnsonwith lyrics byK Jayakumar.
No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
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1 | "Kaamini Mullakal" | K. S. Chithra | K. Jayakumar | |
2 | "Oru Theeyalayil" | M. G. Sreekumar | K. Jayakumar | |
3 | "Saarangi Maarilaniyum" | Unni Menon,Ranjini Menon | K. Jayakumar |
References
[edit]- ^"Paavakkoothu".www.malayalachalachithram.com.Retrieved14 October2014.
- ^"Paavakkoothu".malayalasangeetham.info.Retrieved14 October2014.
- ^"Pavakkoothu".spicyonion.com.Retrieved14 October2014.
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