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{{Short description|1991 Indian Malayalam drama film}} | |||
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| image = Amaram.jpg | | image = Amaram.jpg | ||
| caption = Theatrical poster | |||
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| director = [[Bharathan]] | | director = [[Bharathan]] | ||
| producer = Babu Thiruvalla | | producer = Babu Thiruvalla | ||
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| story = | | story = | ||
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| starring = [[Mammootty]] | | starring = {{ubl|[[Mammootty]]|[[Maathu(actress)|Maathu]]|[[KPAC Lalitha]]|[[Ashokan (actor)|Ashokan]]|[[Murali (Malayalam actor)|Murali]]}} | ||
| music = [[Raveendran]] | | music = {{ubl|[[Raveendran]] (songs)|[[Johnson (composer)|Johnson]] (score)}} | ||
| cinematography = [[Madhu Ambat]] | | cinematography = [[Madhu Ambat]] | ||
| editing = [[V. T. Vijayan]] | | editing = {{ubl|[[V. T. Vijayan]]|[[B. Lenin]]}} | ||
| studio = Mak Productions | | studio = {{ubl|Mak Productions|Symphony Creations}} | ||
| distributor = | | distributor = | ||
| released = {{Film date|1991|2|1|df=y}} | | released = {{Film date|1991|2|1|df=y}} | ||
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| country = India | | country = India | ||
| language = Malayalam | | language = Malayalam | ||
| budget = ₹ 28.3 lakh | | budget = ₹ 28.3 lakh | ||
| gross = ₹ | | gross = ₹ 2.50 crore | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Amaram''''' ({{trans|Stern}}) is a 1991 Indian [[Malayalam film|Malayalam]] [[drama film]] directed by [[Bharathan]] and written by [[A. K. Lohithadas]]. It stars [[Mammootty]], [[Maathu(actress)|Maathu]], [[K. P. A. C. Lalitha]], [[Ashokan (actor)|Ashokan]], [[Murali (Malayalam actor)|Murali]], Chitra, and [[Kuthiravattam Pappu]] in the main roles. The film's score is composed by [[Johnson (composer)|Johnson]] while the songs are by [[Raveendran]]. | '''''Amaram''''' ({{trans|Stern}}) is a 1991 Indian [[Malayalam film|Malayalam]] [[drama film]] directed by [[Bharathan]] and written by [[A. K. Lohithadas]]. It stars [[Mammootty]], [[Maathu(actress)|Maathu]], [[K. P. A. C. Lalitha]], [[Ashokan (actor)|Ashokan]], [[Murali (Malayalam actor)|Murali]], Chitra, and [[Kuthiravattam Pappu]] in the main roles. The film's score is composed by [[Johnson (composer)|Johnson]] while the songs are by [[Raveendran]]. | ||
[[K. P. A. C. Lalitha]] won the [[National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress]] for her role as Bhargavi. And Mammotty won the [[Filmfare Awards South]] Best Actor Award for his role. The film was a critical and commercial success.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/Musical-hits-of-Malayalam-film-industry/photostory/48522892.cms|title=Musical hits of Malayalam film industry|work=[[Times of India]]|date=18 August 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://m.rediff.com/news/1998/jul/30bhar.htm|title=Director Bharathan dead|work=[[Rediff.com]]|date=30 July 1998}}</ref> | [[K. P. A. C. Lalitha]] won the [[National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress]] for her role as Bhargavi. And Mammotty won the [[Filmfare Awards South]] Best Actor Award for his role. The film was a critical and commercial success and is considered as a classic in Malayalam Cinema. It ran for more than 200 days in Ragam theater,Thrissur and ran over 50 days in Safire (Madras) theater.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/Musical-hits-of-Malayalam-film-industry/photostory/48522892.cms|title=Musical hits of Malayalam film industry|work=[[Times of India]]|date=18 August 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://m.rediff.com/news/1998/jul/30bhar.htm|title=Director Bharathan dead|work=[[Rediff.com]]|date=30 July 1998}}</ref> | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
Achootty | Achootty a fisherman lives with his daughter, Radha . The uneducated Achootty wants his daughter to be educated and also wants her to become a doctor. His dreams get shattered when she falls in love with her childhood friend Raghavan . One fine day Radha and Raghavan elope and get married. Achootty does not like his son-in-law initially and in disappointment does not talk to his daughter either. But slowly the young chap shows that he is an able and hard-working fisherman and gains Achootty's silent admiration. Achooty does not acknowledge this publicly, but keeps heckling his son-in-law in public, taunting him to catch a shark and prove himself before he dares talk to Achooty. One day,Raghavan decides he's had enough of the taunting and goes to the deep sea to capture a shark. But he is inexperienced, and in a fit of daring goes out alone in his catamaran. When he does not return, people think that Achootty killed him at sea since Achootty had also been to the sea that day. | ||
It is a stormy night and everyone is afraid of going to the sea to search for him. At this point, Achootty's daughter also feels that her father has killed her husband. Having nothing to lose, Achootty goes to the sea and he sees | It is a stormy night and everyone is afraid of going to the sea to search for him. At this point, Achootty's daughter also feels that her father has killed her husband. Having nothing to lose, Achootty goes to the sea and he sees Raghavan lying unconscious on the remains of his boat which is wrecked. Achootty rescues him and brings him back to the shore. Everyone understands Achootty's innocence but he feels let down by them. In the end, Achootty takes his boat and ventures into the sea, saying that is the only entity that has loved him unconditionally. | ||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
*[[Mammootty]] as Achootty, an uneducated fisherman. | *[[Mammootty]] as Achootty, an uneducated fisherman. | ||
*[[Maathu(actress)|Maathu]] as Radha, the only daughter of Achootty | *[[Maathu(actress)|Maathu]] as Radha, the only daughter of Achootty, whom he wishes to be a doctor. | ||
*[[Murali (Malayalam actor)|Murali]] as Kochu Raman | *[[Murali (Malayalam actor)|Murali]] as Kochu Raman | ||
*[[Ashokan (actor)|Ashokan]] as Raghavan, Radha's love interest | *[[Ashokan (actor)|Ashokan]] as Raghavan, Radha's love interest | ||
*[[KPAC Lalitha]] as Bhargavi | *[[KPAC Lalitha]] as Bhargavi | ||
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* {{IMDb title|0155487|Amaram}} | * {{IMDb title|0155487|Amaram}} | ||
{{Bharathan}} | {{Bharathan}} | ||
{{A. K. Lohithadas}} | |||
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[[Category:Films featuring a Best Supporting Actress National Film Award-winning performance]] | [[Category:Films featuring a Best Supporting Actress National Film Award-winning performance]] | ||
[[Category:Films with screenplays by A. K. Lohithadas]] | [[Category:Films with screenplays by A. K. Lohithadas]] | ||
[[Category:Films scored by Raveendran]] | |||
[[Category:Indian drama films]] | [[Category:Indian drama films]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:31, 20 May 2022
| Amaram | |
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 Theatrical poster | |
| Directed by | Bharathan |
| Produced by | Babu Thiruvalla |
| Written by | A. K. Lohithadas |
| Starring | |
| Music by |
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| Cinematography | Madhu Ambat |
| Edited by | |
Production company |
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Release date |
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Running time | 137 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Budget | ₹ 28.3 lakh |
| Box office | ₹ 2.50 crore |
Amaram (transl. Stern) is a 1991 Indian Malayalam drama film directed by Bharathan and written by A. K. Lohithadas. It stars Mammootty, Maathu, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Ashokan, Murali, Chitra, and Kuthiravattam Pappu in the main roles. The film's score is composed by Johnson while the songs are by Raveendran.
K. P. A. C. Lalitha won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Bhargavi. And Mammotty won the Filmfare Awards South Best Actor Award for his role. The film was a critical and commercial success and is considered as a classic in Malayalam Cinema. It ran for more than 200 days in Ragam theater,Thrissur and ran over 50 days in Safire (Madras) theater.[1][2]
Plot[edit | edit source]
Achootty a fisherman lives with his daughter, Radha . The uneducated Achootty wants his daughter to be educated and also wants her to become a doctor. His dreams get shattered when she falls in love with her childhood friend Raghavan . One fine day Radha and Raghavan elope and get married. Achootty does not like his son-in-law initially and in disappointment does not talk to his daughter either. But slowly the young chap shows that he is an able and hard-working fisherman and gains Achootty's silent admiration. Achooty does not acknowledge this publicly, but keeps heckling his son-in-law in public, taunting him to catch a shark and prove himself before he dares talk to Achooty. One day,Raghavan decides he's had enough of the taunting and goes to the deep sea to capture a shark. But he is inexperienced, and in a fit of daring goes out alone in his catamaran. When he does not return, people think that Achootty killed him at sea since Achootty had also been to the sea that day.
It is a stormy night and everyone is afraid of going to the sea to search for him. At this point, Achootty's daughter also feels that her father has killed her husband. Having nothing to lose, Achootty goes to the sea and he sees Raghavan lying unconscious on the remains of his boat which is wrecked. Achootty rescues him and brings him back to the shore. Everyone understands Achootty's innocence but he feels let down by them. In the end, Achootty takes his boat and ventures into the sea, saying that is the only entity that has loved him unconditionally.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Mammootty as Achootty, an uneducated fisherman.
- Maathu as Radha, the only daughter of Achootty, whom he wishes to be a doctor.
- Murali as Kochu Raman
- Ashokan as Raghavan, Radha's love interest
- KPAC Lalitha as Bhargavi
- Chithra as Chandrika
- Balan K. Nair as Pillaichan
- Kuthiravattam Pappu as Raman Kutty
- Zainuddin as Damodaran
Crew[edit | edit source]
voice-artists
| Artist | Actor/Actress |
|---|---|
| Anandavally | Chithra |
| Sreeja | Maathu |
Music[edit | edit source]
The film score was composed by Johnson. The film's soundtrack contains 4 songs composed by Raveendran. The lyrics were written by Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri.
| # | Title | Singer(s) | Raga(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Azhake Ninmizhi" | K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chitra | |
| 2 | "Hridaya Raga Thanthri" | Lathika | |
| 3 | "Pulare Poonkodiyil" | K. J. Yesudas, Lathika |
Raagamalika(Vaasanthi, Shuddha Saveri, Hindolam, Shuddha Saveri |
| 4 | "Vikara Naukayumai" | K. J. Yesudas |
Awards[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Musical hits of Malayalam film industry". Times of India. 18 August 2015.
- ↑ "Director Bharathan dead". Rediff.com. 30 July 1998.