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| name = Sphodanam | | name = Sphodanam | ||
| image = | | image = Sphodanam poster.jpg | ||
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| director = [[P. G. Viswambharan]] | | director = [[P. G. Viswambharan]] | ||
| producer = Babu<br />K. J. Thomas | | producer = Babu<br />K. J. Thomas | ||
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'''''Sphodanam''''' ({{ | '''''Sphodanam''''' ({{translation|Explosion}}) is a 1981 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language film directed by [[P. G. Viswambharan]], starring [[Sukumaran]], [[M. G. Soman]], [[Mammootty]], [[Ravikumar (actor)|Ravikumar]] and [[Seema (actress)|Seema]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=4 September 2019 |title=I like this arrogance, 'keep it up', this is what I told Mammootty first |work=[[Kerala Kaumudi]] |url=https://keralakaumudi.com/en/news/news.php?id=151605&u=seema-was-the-super-heroine-from-late-1970s-to-mid-1980s.-she-was-one-of-the-first-bold-actresses-of-her-time.-she-has-acted-with-prem-nazir-and-with-other-actors-of-her-time.-151605 |access-date=14 October 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=10 May 2013 |title=Noticed Mammootty's gait ? |work=[[The Times of India]] |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/did-you-know/Noticed-Mammoottys-gait-/articleshow/12948443.cms |url-status=live |access-date=14 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220308121641/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/did-you-know/Noticed-Mammoottys-gait-/articleshow/12948443.cms |archive-date=8 March 2022}}</ref> | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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''Sphodanam'' is the story of two people who have to fight for justice against the landlord as they are the voice of the working class. | |||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
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*[[Shubha (actress)|Shubha]] as Gouri | *[[Shubha (actress)|Shubha]] as Gouri | ||
*[[Mala Aravindan]] as Vasu Pilla | *[[Mala Aravindan]] as Vasu Pilla | ||
*[[Jagathi Sreekumar]] | *[[Jagathi Sreekumar]] as Kuttan Pilla | ||
*[[Kaviyoor Ponnamma]] as Gopi's mother | *[[Kaviyoor Ponnamma]] as Gopi's mother | ||
*[[Santo Krishnan]] as Kunjappi | *[[Santo Krishnan]] as Kunjappi | ||
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==Production== | == Production == | ||
Sphodanam was one of the earliest films of actor [[Mammootty]], before he being turned a major star. In a late interview to a film weekly, actress [[Sheela]], who played the lead lady in ''Sphodanam'' and was also the producer of the film, recalled the events during the shoot. A scene wherein actors [[Sukumaran]], and Mammootty jumping across a prison wall was shot with a foam bed lying upon the ground on which the actors would fall. Mammootty, who was just a newbie actor at the time, was refused to have the privilege of a bed as a protection by the director [[P. G. Vishwambharan]]. Vishwambharan said a new face like Mammootty doesn't deserve such privileges, though Sheela argued with him against such a discrimination. Mammootty, however, jumped from the wall without the safety bed and suffered an injury to his leg. The actor completed his remaining | ''Sphodanam'' was one of the earliest films of actor [[Mammootty]], before he being turned a major star. In a late interview to a film weekly, actress [[Sheela]], who played the lead lady in ''Sphodanam'' and was also the producer of the film, recalled the events during the shoot. A scene wherein actors [[Sukumaran]], and Mammootty jumping across a prison wall was shot with a foam bed lying upon the ground on which the actors would fall. Mammootty, who was just a newbie actor at the time, was refused to have the privilege of a bed as a protection by the director [[P. G. Vishwambharan]]. Vishwambharan said a new face like Mammootty doesn't deserve such privileges, though Sheela argued with him against such a discrimination. Mammootty, however, jumped from the wall without the safety bed and suffered an injury to his leg. The actor completed his remaining parts and many other films with the fractured leg.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Farsana Jaleel |date=26 September 2016 |title=Sheela about Mammootty's dedication |url=http://vellinakshatram.com/online/news/Sheela-about-Mammoottys-dedication_2016-09-26.php |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201042406/http://vellinakshatram.com/online/news/Sheela-about-Mammoottys-dedication_2016-09-26.php |archive-date=1 December 2017 |access-date=18 October 2017 |website=[[Kerala Kaumudi]]}}</ref> | ||
==Soundtrack== | == Soundtrack == | ||
The music was composed by [[Shankar–Ganesh]] and the lyrics were written by [[O. N. V. Kurup]]. | The music was composed by [[Shankar–Ganesh]] and the lyrics were written by [[O. N. V. Kurup]].{{cn|date=March 2022}} | ||
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==References== | == References == | ||
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==External links== | == External links == | ||
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[[Category:Films scored by Shankar–Ganesh]] | [[Category:Films scored by Shankar–Ganesh]] | ||
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| Sphodanam | |
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 Poster | |
| Directed by | P. G. Viswambharan |
| Produced by | Babu K. J. Thomas |
| Written by | Alleppey Sheriff |
| Starring | Sukumaran M. G. Soman Mammootty Ravikumar Seema Balan K. Nair K. P. Ummer Kuthiravattam Pappu Sankaradi Mala Aravindan Jagathi Sreekumar |
| Music by | Shankar–Ganesh |
| Cinematography | U. Rajagopal |
| Edited by | K. Narayanan |
| Distributed by | Vijaya Movies |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Sphodanam (transl. Explosion) is a 1981 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by P. G. Viswambharan, starring Sukumaran, M. G. Soman, Mammootty, Ravikumar and Seema.[1][2]
Plot[edit | edit source]
 | This article needs an improved plot summary. (March 2022) |
Sphodanam is the story of two people who have to fight for justice against the landlord as they are the voice of the working class.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Sukumaran as Gopi
- M. G. Soman as Surendran
- Mammootty as Thankappan
- Ravikumar as Engineer
- Seema as Lalitha
- Sheela as Devaki
- Balan K. Nair as Muthalali
- K. P. Ummer as Police Officer
- Prameela as Narayanapilla's wife
- Kuthiravattam Pappu as Narayana Pilla
- Sankaradi as Krishnan
- Santhakumari as Muthalali's wife
- Shubha as Gouri
- Mala Aravindan as Vasu Pilla
- Jagathi Sreekumar as Kuttan Pilla
- Kaviyoor Ponnamma as Gopi's mother
- Santo Krishnan as Kunjappi
- KPAC Premachandran as Sankaran
- Preman
Production[edit | edit source]
Sphodanam was one of the earliest films of actor Mammootty, before he being turned a major star. In a late interview to a film weekly, actress Sheela, who played the lead lady in Sphodanam and was also the producer of the film, recalled the events during the shoot. A scene wherein actors Sukumaran, and Mammootty jumping across a prison wall was shot with a foam bed lying upon the ground on which the actors would fall. Mammootty, who was just a newbie actor at the time, was refused to have the privilege of a bed as a protection by the director P. G. Vishwambharan. Vishwambharan said a new face like Mammootty doesn't deserve such privileges, though Sheela argued with him against such a discrimination. Mammootty, however, jumped from the wall without the safety bed and suffered an injury to his leg. The actor completed his remaining parts and many other films with the fractured leg.[3]
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh and the lyrics were written by O. N. V. Kurup.[citation needed]
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Kaarkuzhalil Poovu Choodiya" | K. J. Yesudas | O. N. V. Kurup | |
| 2 | "Maari Maari Poomaari" | S. Janaki, Chorus | O. N. V. Kurup | |
| 3 | "Nashtappeduvaanillonnum" | K. J. Yesudas, Chorus | O. N. V. Kurup | |
| 4 | "Valakilukkam Kelkkanallo" | P. Jayachandran, Vani Jairam, B. Vasantha, Jolly Abraham | O. N. V. Kurup |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "I like this arrogance, 'keep it up', this is what I told Mammootty first". Kerala Kaumudi. 4 September 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- ↑ "Noticed Mammootty's gait ?". The Times of India. 10 May 2013. Archived from the original on 8 March 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- ↑ Farsana Jaleel (26 September 2016). "Sheela about Mammootty's dedication". Kerala Kaumudi. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
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