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{{Infobox film
| name = Nirnayam
| image = Nirnayam 1995 poster.JPG
| caption = Poster
| director = [[Sangeeth Sivan]]
| producer = [[Suresh Balaje]]
| screenplay = [[Cheriyan Kalpakavadi]]
| narrator =
| starring = [[Mohanlal]]<br />[[Heera Rajgopal]]<br />[[Nedumudi Venu]]<br />[[Lalu Alex]]<br/>[[Sharat Saxena]]
| music = R. Anandh
| cinematography = [[Santosh Sivan]]
| editing = [[A. Sreekar Prasad]]
| studio = Sithara Combines
| distributor = Pranamam Pictures
| released = {{Film date|1995|1|1|df=y}}
| runtime = 167 minutes
| country = India
| language = Malayalam
| budget =
}}

'''''Nirnayam''''' ({{translation|Diagnosis}}) is a 1995 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[Crime film|crime]] [[Thriller film|thriller]] film directed by [[Sangeeth Sivan]], produced by [[Suresh Balaje]], and written by [[Cheriyan Kalpakavadi]]. The film stars [[Mohanlal]] and [[Heera Rajgopal]]. The plot follows Dr. Roy Mathews (Mohanlal), who after framed for his wife's murder escapes while on custody to discover the truth behind the incident and the actual perpetrators. The film's music was composed by R. Anandh.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/south-gossip/article/mohanlal-s-hand-movements-during-surgery-scenes-in-nirnayam-were-surreal-director-sangeeth-sivan/422937|title=Mohanlal's hand movements during surgery scenes in Nirnayam were surreal: Director Sangeeth Sivan|website=www.timesnownews.com|language=en|access-date=2020-04-04}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://keralakaumudi.com/en/news/news.php?id=81044&u=mammootty-was-first-chosen-as-dr-roy-says-sangeeth-sivan-81044|title=Mammootty was first chosen for Dr Roy, says Sangeeth Sivan|last=Daily|first=Keralakaumudi|website=Keralakaumudi Daily|language=en|access-date=2020-04-04}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newscoopz.com/sangeeth-sivan-planning-to-reunite-with-mohanlal-in-the-near-future/|title=Sangeeth Sivan planning to reunite with Mohanlal in the near future|date=2018-11-26|website=Newscoopz.com|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-04}}</ref>

The plot is loosely based on the American film ''[[The Fugitive (1993 film)|The Fugitive]]'', which itself is based on the [[The Fugitive (1963 TV series)|1963 TV Series of the same name]].
==Plot==
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Dr. Roy is an honest surgeon who works in a private hospital. He falls in love with his apprentice Dr. Annie and marries her. When Annie discovers a frightening organ-smuggling operation in her hospital, she is murdered. Dr. Roy is framed for the crime due to circumstantial evidence. However, on his way to jail, an accident occurs and he escapes. A fugitive from justice, he tries to discover the truth. He eventually finds aid in a police officer, Javed. Eventually, Dr. Roy is able to bring the perpetrators behind the [[kidney sale|kidney scam]] to justice and kill Ifti, his wife's murderer.

==Cast==
* [[Mohanlal]] as Dr. Roy Mathews
* [[Heera Rajagopal]] as Dr. Annie
* [[Shamili|Baby Shamili]] as Parukkutty
* [[Nedumudi Venu]] as Fr. Thayyil
* [[Lalu Alex]] as Commissioner M. Javed Khan
* [[M. G. Soman]] as Dr. David Kurishinkal
* [[Jagadeesh]] as Dr. V.D. Iyer
* [[Ratheesh]] as Dr. Marcose
* [[Sudheer (Malayalam actor)|Sudheer]] as Adv. Rajendran
* [[Devan (actor)|Devan]] as Dr. Menon
* [[Sharat Saxena]] as Ifti, the killer
* [[Kuthiravattom Pappu]] as Dr. Roy's servant
* [[Sukumari]] as Annie's mother
* [[Ragini (Telugu actress)|Ragini]] as Dr. Subbu Ammal
* [[Seetha (Malayalam actress)]] as Dr. Parvathi
* [[Thampi Kannanthanam]] as Police officer
* [[Augustine (actor)|Augustine]] as Police officer
* [[Nandhu]] as Police officer
* [[Sadiq]] as Police officer
* [[Ajith Kollam]] as Peethambaran, the fugitive prisoner
* [[Geetha Vijayan]] as Doctor
* Maria as Devika Rani

==Soundtrack==
The [[film score]] and soundtrack of the film were composed by R. Anandh, a prolific composer of advertisement films.
# "Malar Masam" - [[M. G. Sreekumar]] - 4:59
# "Puliyanga Kolam" - M.G. Sreekumar - 4:31
# "En Mizhikkullil" (Only in Audio) - [[K. S. Chithra]] - 5:30
# "En Mizhikkullil" (Only in Audio) - M.G. Sreekumar - 5:30

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|0279986|Nirnayam}}

{{The Fugitive}}

[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1990s Malayalam-language films]]
[[Category:1995 films]]
[[Category:1995 crime drama films]]
[[Category:1995 crime thriller films]]
[[Category:Films about organ trafficking]]
[[Category:Films about miscarriage of justice]]
[[Category:Medical-themed films]]
[[Category:Indian remakes of American films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Sangeeth Sivan]]

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