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	\| director = [[I. V. Sasi]]		\| director = [[I. V. Sasi]]
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	\| writer = John Paul		\| writer = John Paul
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	\| starring = [[Rejith Menon]]<br /> [[Nithya ~~Menon~~]]<br />[[Lalu Alex]]		\| starring = [[Rejith Menon]]<br /> [[Nithya Menen\|Nithya]]<br />[[Lalu Alex]]
	\| music = [[Johnson (composer)\|Johnson]]		\| music = [[Johnson (composer)\|Johnson]]
	\| cinematography =		\| cinematography = [[Anandakuttan]]
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	\| distributor = [[Mulakuppadam Release]]		\| distributor = [[Mulakuppadam Release]]
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	'''''Vellathooval''''' is a 2009 [[Malayalam movie]] by [[I. V. Sasi]] and also the last film done by him, starring [[Rejith Menon]], [[Nithya ~~Menon~~]] and [[Lalu Alex]]. It is about a crazy girl and her journey with a poor friend.		'''''Vellathooval''''' is a 2009 Indian [[Malayalam movie]] by [[I. V. Sasi]] and also the last film done by him, starring [[Rejith Menon]], [[Nithya Menen\|Nithya]] and [[Lalu Alex]]. It is about a crazy girl and her journey with a poor friend.

	== Plot ==		== Plot ==
	Jiya, daughter of James and Lisa and Mrs Koshi's granddaughter, enjoyed her teenage-like a 'white feather~~' (Vellathooval~~). She is very conservative and has her own views. Manu ~~gets fed up with his life. After his~~ father's death, his mother marries ~~Zachariya~~. He is always drunk and tortures Manu and his mom. So Manu fights with him and leaves home. He thinks he ~~could~~ become a murderer if he stays at home. Meantime Jiya also leaves her home. She goes with Manu. Manu advises Jiya to go back home many times, but she didn't agree with him. Simultaneously Jiya and Manu ~~were becoming~~ very good friends but society misunderstood ~~them~~ and considered them lovers. Her uncle the City Police Commissioner Abi and his teams search every corner for them. At last, ~~Jiya injures~~ a young college mate Willy in the stomach. He dies in the hospital. Willy's friends and police follow Jiya and Manu.		Jiya, daughter of James and Lisa and Mrs Koshi's granddaughter, enjoyed her teenage years like a 'Vellathooval' (white feather). She is very conservative and has her own views. After Manu's father's death, his mother marries Zachariah. Manu gets fed up with his life, as Zachariah is always drunk and tortures both Manu and his mom. So Manu fights with him and leaves home. He thinks he might become a murderer if he stays at home. Meantime, Jiya also leaves her home, after a fight with her mother. She goes with Manu. Manu advises Jiya to go back home many times, but she didn't agree with him. Simultaneously, Jiya and Manu became very good friends but society misunderstood their relationship and considered them lovers. Her uncle the City Police Commissioner Abi and his teams search every corner for them. At last, a drunken young college mate Willy attacks Manu, and in order to save him, Jiya stabs Willy in the stomach. He dies in the hospital. Willy's friends and police follow Jiya and Manu. Jiya realises her mistake and surrenders herself to police and also saves Manu from Willy's friends. The movie ends showing Jiya staying in jail.

	== Cast ==		== Cast ==
	{{Colbegin}}		{{Colbegin}}
	* [[Rejith Menon]] as Manu		* [[Rejith Menon]] as Manu
	* [[Nithya ~~Menon~~]] as Jiya James		* [[Nithya Menen\|Nithya]] as Jiya James
	* [[Lalu Alex]] as ~~Jimmy~~		* [[Lalu Alex]] as James
	* Seetha as Sofiya		* [[Seetha (actress)\|Seetha]] as Sofiya
	* [[Jagathy Sreekumar]]		* [[Jagathy Sreekumar]] as Father Puthusheri
	* [[Revathi]]
	* [[Seema (actress)\|Seema]] as Lizy James		* [[Seema (actress)\|Seema]] as Lizy James
	* [[~~Shweta Menon~~]]		* [[Athmiya Rajan]] as Reshmi
	* [[K. B. Ganesh Kumar]] as ~~Comm.~~Aby		* [[K. B. Ganesh Kumar]] as City Police Commissioner Aby IPS
	* [[~~Vijayaraghavan~~]] as ~~Zachariya~~		* [[Kalabhavan Shajon]] as ASI Shambu Sharma
	* [[~~Athmiya Rajan\|Athmeeya Rajan~~]] as ~~Reshmi~~		* [[Vijayaraghavan]] as Zachariah
	* Sithara as Sheela Aby		* [[Sithara (actress)\|Sithara]] as Sheela Aby
	* Manju Satheesh as ~~teacher~~		* Manju Satheesh as Nileena
	* Sreelatha Namboothiri as Mrs. Koshy		* [[Sreelatha Namboothiri]] as Mrs. Koshy
	* [[Ambika Mohan]] as Highrange ~~Janu~~		* [[Ambika Mohan]] as Highrange Jaanu
	* Deepika Mohan
	* Rohit Nair
	{{colend}}		{{colend}}

			== Production ==
			[[I. V. Sasi]] wanted to make a film on teenagers without intimacy and decided to cast relative newcomers.<ref name="M">{{cite web \|url=http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/43461/ \|title=കൗമാരം തൂവല്‍പോലെ, Interview - Mathrubhumi Movies \|access-date=2013-12-19 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131219063633/http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/43461/ \|archive-date=19 December 2013 }}</ref>

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			\|text=The lives of today's teenagers are like ''Vellathooval'' (white feathers). That feather will fly under the influence of whatever force. It will land on flowers and thorns. That white feather is present throughout the film. You will understand how the white feather is related to the story of the film if you watch the film.\|source=[[I. V. Sasi]] on the film's title, 2009<ref name="M"/>}}

			== Reception ==

			Sify.com wrote "In all fairness, the fact that there is a storyline with some messages in the film. As you come out of the theatres, the immediate feeling will be that things could have been really different with better visuals, haunting music, and a tighter script. On simpler terms, Vellathooval would have been an okay movie, if it had come at least two decades ago!"<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.sify.com/movies/vellathooval-review-malayalam-pclxe7bejgcij.html\|title= Review - Vellathooval\|website=[[Sify]]\|access-date=31 January 2022\|archive-date=2 November 2016\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161102094505/http://www.sify.com/movies/vellathooval-review-malayalam-pclxe7bejgcij.html\|url-status=dead}}</ref> Paresh C Palicha from [[Rediff.com]] wrote "In conclusion, Vellathooval is disappointing considering there are veterans like director I V Sasi and writer John Paul associated with it."<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/review/review-vellathooval/20090525.htm\|title= Vellathooval is a let-down\|website=Rediff.com\|access-date=31 January 2022\|archive-date=15 September 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210915064222/https://www.rediff.com/movies/review/review-vellathooval/20090525.htm\|url-status=live}}</ref>

			==References==
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	== External links ==		== External links ==
	* {{IMDb title\|1442391}}		* {{IMDb title\|1442391}}
	* http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/malayalam/preview/10840.html
	* http://www.nowrunning.com/movie/6231/malayalam/vellathooval/index.htm
	* http://movies.rediff.com/review/2009/may/25/review-vellathooval.htm
	* [https://web.archive.org/web/20090528200316/http://sify.com/movies/malayalam/review.php?id=14889870&ctid=5&cid=2428 sify.com]

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	== Plot ==		== Plot ==
	Jiya ~~([[Nithya Menon]])~~, daughter of James and Lisa and ~~granddaughter of~~ Mrs. Koshi, ~~who~~ enjoyed her teenage like a 'white feather' (Vellathooval). She is very conservative and has her own views. Manu ~~([[Rejith Menon]])~~ gets fed up with his life. After his father's death, his mother marries ~~[[Vijayaraghavan (actor)\|Vijayaraghavan]]~~. He is always drunk and tortures Manu and his mom. So Manu fights with him and leaves home. He thinks he could become a murderer if he stays at home. Meantime Jiya also leaves her home. She goes with Manu. Manu advises Jiya to go back to home many times, but she didn't agree with him. Simultaneously Jiya and Manu were becoming very good friends but ~~the~~ society misunderstood them and considered them lovers. Her uncle the City Police Commissioner Abi ~~(K B Ganesh kumar)~~ and his teams search every ~~corners~~ for them. At last Jiya injures a young college mate Willy in the stomach. He dies in the hospital. Willy's friends and police follow Jiya and Manu.		Jiya, daughter of James and Lisa and Mrs Koshi's granddaughter, enjoyed her teenage-like a 'white feather' (Vellathooval). She is very conservative and has her own views. Manu gets fed up with his life. After his father's death, his mother marries Zachariya. He is always drunk and tortures Manu and his mom. So Manu fights with him and leaves home. He thinks he could become a murderer if he stays at home. Meantime Jiya also leaves her home. She goes with Manu. Manu advises Jiya to go back home many times, but she didn't agree with him. Simultaneously Jiya and Manu were becoming very good friends but society misunderstood them and considered them lovers. Her uncle the City Police Commissioner Abi and his teams search every corner for them. At last, Jiya injures a young college mate Willy in the stomach. He dies in the hospital. Willy's friends and police follow Jiya and Manu.

	== Cast ==		== Cast ==

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{{Infobox film
| name = Vellathooval
| image = Vellathooval.jpg
| image_size =
| caption =
| director = [[I. V. Sasi]]
| producer = C. M. Raji
| writer = John Paul
| narrator =
| starring = [[Rejith Menon]]<br /> [[Nithya Menon]]<br />[[Lalu Alex]]
| music = [[Johnson (composer)|Johnson]]
| cinematography =
| editing =
| distributor = [[Mulakuppadam Release]]
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2009|5|15}}
| runtime =
| country = India
| language = Malayalam
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'''''Vellathooval''''' is a 2009 [[Malayalam movie]] by [[I. V. Sasi]] and also the last film done by him, starring [[Rejith Menon]], [[Nithya Menon]] and [[Lalu Alex]]. It is about a crazy girl and her journey with a poor friend.

== Plot ==
Jiya ([[Nithya Menon]]), daughter of James and Lisa and granddaughter of Mrs. Koshi, who enjoyed her teenage like a 'white feather' (Vellathooval). She is very conservative and has her own views. Manu ([[Rejith Menon]]) gets fed up with his life. After his father's death, his mother marries [[Vijayaraghavan (actor)|Vijayaraghavan]]. He is always drunk and tortures Manu and his mom. So Manu fights with him and leaves home. He thinks he could become a murderer if he stays at home. Meantime Jiya also leaves her home. She goes with Manu. Manu advises Jiya to go back to home many times, but she didn't agree with him. Simultaneously Jiya and Manu were becoming very good friends but the society misunderstood them and considered them lovers. Her uncle the City Police Commissioner Abi (K B Ganesh kumar) and his teams search every corners for them. At last Jiya injures a young college mate Willy in the stomach. He dies in the hospital. Willy's friends and police follow Jiya and Manu.

== Cast ==
{{Colbegin}}
* [[Rejith Menon]] as Manu
* [[Nithya Menon]] as Jiya James
* [[Lalu Alex]] as Jimmy
* Seetha as Sofiya
* [[Jagathy Sreekumar]]
* [[Revathi]]
* [[Seema (actress)|Seema]] as Lizy James
* [[Shweta Menon]]
* [[K. B. Ganesh Kumar]] as Comm.Aby
* [[Vijayaraghavan]] as Zachariya
* [[Athmiya Rajan|Athmeeya Rajan]] as Reshmi
* Sithara as Sheela Aby
* Manju Satheesh as teacher
* Sreelatha Namboothiri as Mrs. Koshy
* [[Ambika Mohan]] as Highrange Janu
* Deepika Mohan
* Rohit Nair
{{colend}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|1442391}}
* http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/malayalam/preview/10840.html
* http://www.nowrunning.com/movie/6231/malayalam/vellathooval/index.htm
* http://movies.rediff.com/review/2009/may/25/review-vellathooval.htm
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20090528200316/http://sify.com/movies/malayalam/review.php?id=14889870&ctid=5&cid=2428 sify.com]

{{I. V. Sasi}}

[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:2009 films]]
[[Category:2000s Malayalam-language films]]
[[Category:Films directed by I. V. Sasi]]

{{2000s-Malayalam-film-stub}}