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{{short description|Malayalam movie}}
{{short description|2002 Malayalam film by Kamal}}
{{About|the Malayalam film}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}}
{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name          = Nammal
| name          = Nammal
| image          = Nammal.jpg
| image          = File:Nammal.jpg
| caption        = Soundtrack cover
| caption        = Film Poster
| director      = [[Kamal (director)|Kamal]]
| director      = [[Kamal (director)|Kamal]]
| producer      = David Kachappally
| producer      = David Kachappally
| screenplay    = [[Kalavoor Ravikumar]]
| screenplay    = [[Kalavoor Ravikumar]]
| story          = Balamuralikrishna
| story          = Balamuralikrishna
| starring      = [[Jishnu (actor)|Jishnu Raghavan]]<br/> [[Sidharth Bharathan]]<br/> [[Renuka Menon]]<br/> [[Bhavana (actress)|Bhavana]]
| starring      = [[Jishnu Raghavan]]<br/> [[Sidharth Bharathan]]<br/> [[Renuka Menon]]<br/> [[Bhavana (actress)|Bhavana]]
| music          = [[Mohan Sithara]]<br>[[Kaithapram Damodaran]]
| music          = [[Malayalam|Mohan Sithara]]<br>[[Malayalam|Kaithapram Damodaran]]
| cinematography = Venugopal
| cinematography = Venugopal
| editing        = [[K. Rajagopal (film editor)|K. Rajagopal]]
| editing        = [[K. Rajagopal (film editor)|K. Rajagopal]]
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| runtime        = 152 minutes
| runtime        = 152 minutes
| country        = India
| country        = India
| language      = [[Malayalam]]
| language      = Malayalam
| budget        =  
| budget        =  
| gross          =  
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}}
}}


'''''Nammal''''' ({{translation|Us}}) is a 2002 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[Romance film|romantic]] [[comedy-drama]] film directed by [[Kamal (director)|Kamal]] and written by [[Kalavoor Ravikumar]]. The film features Jishnu, [[Sidharth Bharathan]] in the lead roles. It was the debut film of Sidharth, Renuka, and Bhavana. The music was composed by [[Mohan Sithara]]. The film was shot in [[Government Engineering College, Thrissur]] and [[Holy Trinity School, Kanjikode]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Kinescope|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2002/12/23/stories/2002122300330300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030721020641/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2002/12/23/stories/2002122300330300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=21 July 2003|accessdate=22 January 2018|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=23 December 2002}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sify.com/movies/nammal-review-malayalam-pcluy2cdbfgbg.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220512003335/https://www.sify.com/movies/nammal-review-malayalam-pcluy2cdbfgbg.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=12 May 2022|title=Nammal|work=[[Sify]]|date=24 April 2003}}</ref>
'''''Nammal''''' ({{translation|Us}}) is a 2002 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[Romance film|romantic]] [[Malayalam|comedy-drama]] film directed by [[Kamal (director)|Kamal]] and written by [[Kalavoor Ravikumar]]. The film features [[Jishnu Raghavan|Jishnu]] and [[Sidharth Bharathan]] in the lead roles. It was the debut film of [[Sidharth Bharathan]], [[Renuka Menon|Renuka]], and [[Bhavana (actress)|Bhavana]]. The music was composed by [[Mohan Sithara]]. The film was shot in [[Government Engineering College, Thrissur]] and [[Holy Trinity School, Kanjikode]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Kinescope|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2002/12/23/stories/2002122300330300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030721020641/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2002/12/23/stories/2002122300330300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=21 July 2003|accessdate=22 January 2018|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=23 December 2002}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sify.com/movies/nammal-review-malayalam-pcluy2cdbfgbg.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220512003335/https://www.sify.com/movies/nammal-review-malayalam-pcluy2cdbfgbg.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=12 May 2022|title=Nammal|work=[[Sify]]|date=24 April 2003}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/celebrity-news/sidharth-bharathan-remembring-jishnu-raghavan-on-his-death-anniversary/articleshow/98969157.cms|title=ഏഴ് വര്‍ഷമായി വിട്ട് പിരിഞ്ഞിട്ട്; ജിഷ്ണുവിന്റെ ഓര്‍മയില്‍ സിദ്ധാര്‍ത്ഥ് ഭരതന്‍|website=malayalam.samayam.com|date=24 March 2023 |language=ml}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.asianetnews.com/entertainment-news/sidharth-bharathan-remember-late-actor-jishnu-raghavan-nrn-rs0taj|title='നീണ്ട ഏഴ് വർഷങ്ങൾ.. ഓർത്തു കൊണ്ടേയിരിക്കുന്നു'; ജിഷ്ണുവിന്റെ ഓർമയിൽ സിദ്ധാർത്ഥ് ഭരതൻ|website=asianetnews.com|language=ml}}</ref>


''Nammal'' was released on 20 December 2002 and was a commercial success at the box office. The film received three [[Kerala State Film Awards]]{{mdash}}[[Kerala State Film Award for Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value|Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value]], [[Kerala State Film Award – Special Mention|Special Mention]] (Bhavana), and [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Art Director|Best Art Director]]. It was remade in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] as ''[[Dost (2004 film)|Dost]]'' (2004).
''Nammal'' was released on 20 December 2002 and was a commercial success at the box office. The film received [[Kerala Film Critics Association Awards]] for [[Kerala Film Critics Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]] and [[Mathrubhumi|Mathrubhumi Film Awards]] for [[Mathrubhumi|Best Male Debut]] both awards are received by [[Jishnu Raghavan|Jishnu]]. Also the film received, three [[Kerala State Film Awards]]{{mdash}}[[Kerala State Film Award for Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value|Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value]], [[Kerala State Film Award – Special Mention|Special Mention]] (Bhavana), and [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Art Director|Best Art Director]]. It was remade in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] as ''[[Dost (2004 film)|Dost]]'' (2004).<ref name="jishn">{{cite news |last1=Bureau |first1=Kerala |date=27 Mar 2016 |title=A promising career cut short by cancer |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/malayalam-actor-jishnu-raghavan-a-promising-career-cut-short-by-cancer/article8401215.ece}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/photo-features/top-6-all-time-best-youth-centric-films-of-mollywood/top-6-all-time-best-youth-centric-films-of-mollywood/photostory/52902727.cms|title=Top 6 all-time best youth-centric films of Mollywood|newspaper=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/bhavana-menon-on-20-years-of-nammal-i-still-remember-the-way-i-sulked-when-they-finished-my-make-up-saying-no-one-is-gonna-recognize-me/articleshow/96361587.cms|title=Bhavana Menon on 20 years of 'Nammal': I still remember the remember the way I sulked when they finished my make-up, saying, 'no one is gonna recognize me'|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|date=20 December 2022|language=en}}</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==
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==Cast==
==Cast==
* [[Jishnu Raghavan]] as Shivan (voiceover by [[Mithun Ramesh]])
[[File:Nammal-Jishnu raghavan 1.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Jishnu Raghavan|Jishnu]] and [[Sidharth Bharathan|Sidharth]] in ''Nammal'']]
* [[Sidharth Bharathan]] as Shyam (voiceover by [[Sarath Das]])
{{Cast listing|
* [[Renuka Menon]] as Aparna
* [[Jishnu Raghavan]] as Shivan: Shyam's best friend; Snehalatha's adoptive son; Parimalam's love-interest (voiceover by [[Malayalam|Mithun Ramesh]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/movies/movie-news/jishnu-nammal-and-ordinary-films.html#|title='നമ്മളി'ലൊരാളായി, തികച്ചും 'ഓർഡിനറി'യായി|website=www.manoramaonline.com|date=25 March 2016|language=ml}}</ref>
* [[Bhavana (actress)|Bhavana]] as Parimalam
* [[Sidharth Bharathan]] as Shyam: Shivan's best friend; Snehalatha's biological son; Aparna's boyfriend (voiceover by [[Malayalam|Sarath Das]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.twentyfournews.com/2023/03/25/memory-of-jishnu-raghavan.html|title="ഓർമകളിൽ മായാതെ"; ജിഷ്ണു രാഘവൻ വിടപറഞ്ഞിട്ട് ഇന്നേക്ക് ഏഴ് വർഷം|website=twentyfournews.com|date=25 March 2023 |language=ml}}</ref>
* [[Balachandra Menon]] as Sathyanathan
* [[Bhavana (actress)|Bhavana]] as Parimalam: Shivan's love interest<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2022/12/21/actress-bhavana-posts-throwback-picture-debut-movie-nammal-jishnu-kamal.html|title='Couldn't have asked for a better debut'. Bhavana posts throwback pic from 20 years ago|website=www.onmanorama.com|date=21 December 2022|language=en}}</ref>
* [[Innocent (actor)|Innocent]] as Shanmughan
* [[Renuka Menon]] as Aparna: Shyam's girlfriend<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://m.vanitha.in/celluloid/celebrity-interview/renuka-menon-family-vanitha-special.html |title='അമ്മാ... അമ്മയെ എന്തിനാ ഇന്റർവ്യൂ ചെയ്യണേ?'; മകളുടെ ചോദ്യത്തിന് രേണുക നൽകിയ മറുപടി &#124; renuka menon actress &#124; renuka menon family &#124; renuka menon nammal}}</ref>
* [[Suhasini Maniratnam]] as Snehalatha (voiceover by [[Bhagyalakshmi]])
* [[Suhasini Maniratnam]] as Snehalatha: College Principal; Shivan and Shyam's mother (voiceover by [[Malayalam|Bhagyalakshmi]])
* [[Mithun Ramesh]] as Reji (voiceover by [[Jis Joy]])
* [[Balachandra Menon]] as Sathyanathan: Shivan and Shyam's adoptive father
* Vignesh as Senthil, Parimalam's brother
* [[Innocent (actor)|Innocent]] as Shanmughan: Shivan and Shyam's neighbour
* [[Malayalam|Mithun Ramesh]] as Reji: Shyam and Shivan's rival (voiceover by [[Jis Joy]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldmalayalilive.com/entertainment/mithun-ramesh-about-nammal-movie/|title=ആ ചിത്രത്തില്‍ നടന്‍ ജിഷ്ണു രാഘവന് വേണ്ടി ഡബ്ബ് ചെയ്യാനുള്ള ഭാഗ്യം എനിക്കുണ്ടായി, എനിക്ക് ശബ്ദം നല്‍കിയത് അദ്ദേഹമായിരുന്നു, തുറന്നുപറഞ്ഞ് മിഥുന്‍ രമേശ്|website=/www.worldmalayalilive.com|date=14 May 2023|language=ml}}</ref>
*  Vijeesh Vijayan as Jojo Thomas alias Noolunda: Shivan and Shyam's friend<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/mollywood/270316/buddies-tribute-to-warrior-pal-jishnu.html|title=Buddies' tribute to warrior pal Jishnu|website=Deccan Chronicle|date=27 March 2016 |language=en}}</ref>
* Yamuna as Damayanthi: Aparna's mother; Snehalatha's friend
* Vignesh as Senthil: Parimalam's brother
* [[Ambika Mohan]] as Jojo Thomas's mother
* [[Malayalam|Kulappulli Leela]] as Snehalatha's servant
* [[T. P. Madhavan]] as Principal
* [[T. P. Madhavan]] as Principal
* [[actor| Vijeesh]] as Jojo Thomas / Noolunda
* [[Shine Tom Chacko]] as Bus passenger<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/did-you-know/did-you-know-shine-tom-chacko-has-appeared-in-nammal/articleshow/83770413.cms?from=mdr|title=Did you know Shine Tom Chacko has appeared in 'Nammal'?|website=The Times of India|date=23 June 2021|language=en}}</ref>
* [[Ambika Mohan]] as Jojo Thomas's mother
* Yamuna as Damayanthi
* [[Kulappulli Leela]]
* [[Kalabhavan Shajohn]]
* [[Kalabhavan Shajohn]]
* [[Shine Tom Chacko]] in an uncredited role
}}


== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
The film's soundtrack contains five songs, all composed by [[Mohan Sithara]]. The lyrics were written by [[Kaithapram Damodaran]].
The film's soundtrack contains five songs, all composed by [[Malayalam|Mohan Sithara]]. The lyrics were written by [[Malayalam|Kaithapram Damodaran]]. The soundtrack was a chartbuster upon its release.<ref>https://www.doolnews.com/music-director-mohan-sithara-about-nammal-movie-songs-454.html</ref>


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| 1
| "Enkaralil"
| "Enkaralil"
| [[Afsal]], [[Franco Simon|Franco]], Chorus
| [[Malayalam|Afsal]], [[Malayalam|Franco]], Chorus
|-
|-
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| Jyotsna
| Jyotsna
|}
|}
== Production ==
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[[Jishnu Raghavan]] son of actor and director [[Raghavan (actor)|Raghavan]] was selected for the male lead who had previously appeared in ''[[Kilippattu (film)|Kilippattu]]'' (1987) as Child artist and it marks his Mollywood debut film as a lead actor. Actor [[Sidharth Bharathan]] son of director [[Bharathan]] and legendary actress [[K. P. A. C. Lalitha]]  was chosen for another male lead. Newcomers [[Bhavana (actress)|Bhavana]] and [[Renuka Menon]] chosen for the female leads. Veteran actress [[Suhasini Maniratnam]] selected for supportive role.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/lf/2003/02/15/stories/2003021502360200.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161221190650/http://www.thehindu.com/lf/2003/02/15/stories/2003021502360200.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=21 December 2016|title=A filmi shot in the arm|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=15 February 2003}}</ref>


==Box office==
==Box office==
''Nammal'' was a commercial success at the box office.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/lf/2003/02/15/stories/2003021502360200.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161221190650/http://www.thehindu.com/lf/2003/02/15/stories/2003021502360200.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=21 December 2016|title=A filmi shot in the arm|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=15 February 2003}}</ref>
''Nammal'' was a commercial success at the box office also well-received by critics. The movie became blockbuster.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/lf/2003/02/15/stories/2003021502360200.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161221190650/http://www.thehindu.com/lf/2003/02/15/stories/2003021502360200.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=21 December 2016|title=A filmi shot in the arm|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=15 February 2003}}</ref>


==Awards==
==Awards==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Award
! Category
! Category
! Recipient(s)
! Recipient(s)
! Result
! Result
! Ref
|-
|-
|''[[Kerala Film Critics Award]]''
! style="background:#bfd7ff;" colspan="4" |'''''[[Filmfare Awards South]]'''''
|Best [[Male]] [[wikt:debut|Debut]]  
|-
|Jishnu Raghavan
| [[Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Malayalam|Best Actor – Malayalam]]
| [[Jishnu Raghavan]]
| {{Won}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/malayalam-actor-jishnu-raghavan-dies-of-cancer/article8396317.ece|title=Malayalam actor Jishnu Raghavan dies of cancer|website=The Hindu|date=25 March 2016 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
! style="background:#bfd7ff;" colspan="3" |'''''[[Mathrubhumi|Mathrubhumi Film Awards]]'''''
|-
| [[Mathrubhumi|Best Male Debut]]
| [[Jishnu Raghavan|Jishnu]]
|{{won}}  
|{{won}}  
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/english-news-1.952055|title=Actor Jishnu Raghavan dies after fighting cancer|website=english.mathrubhumi.com|date=25 March 2016 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
! style="background:#bfd7ff;" colspan="4" |'''''[[Kerala Film Critics Association Awards]]'''''
|-
|[[Kerala Film Critics Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]]
| [[Jishnu Raghavan]]
| {{won}}
| rowspan="2"|<ref name="Critics Awards">[https://www.keralafilmcritics.com/2020/10/film-critics-awards-complete-list-from.html "കേരള ഫിലിം ക്രിട്ടിക്‌സ് അവാര്‍ഡ് 1977 - 2012"]. Kerala Film Critics Association. Retrieved 25 January 2023.</ref>
|-
|-
|rowspan="3"|''[[Kerala State Film Awards]]''<ref>{{cite web|title=State Film Awards (2000–12)|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150707210332/http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/stateawards4.htm|archivedate=7 July 2015|url=http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/stateawards4.htm|publisher=[[Kerala State Chalachitra Academy]]|accessdate=22 January 2018}}</ref>
| [[Kerala Film Critics Association Awards|Second Best Film]]
|[[Kerala State Film Award for Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value|Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value]]
| ''Nammal''
|[[Kamal (director)|Kamal]], [[Award|David Kachapally]]
| {{won}}
|{{won}}
|-
! style="background:#bfd7ff;" colspan="4" |'''''[[Kerala State Film Awards]]'''''
|-
| [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value|Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value]]
| [[Kamal (director)|Kamal]], [[Malayalam|David Kachapally]]
| {{won}}
| rowspan="4"|<ref>{{cite web|title=State Film Awards (2000–12)|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150707210332/http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/stateawards4.htm|archivedate=7 July 2015|url=http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/stateawards4.htm|publisher=[[Kerala State Chalachitra Academy]]|accessdate=22 January 2018}}</ref>
|-
|-
|[[Kerala State Film Award for Best Art Director|Best Art Director]]
|[[Kerala State Film Award for Best Art Director|Best Art Director]]
| [[Award|Suresh Kollam]]  
| [[Malayalam|Suresh Kollam]]  
|{{won}}  
|{{won}}  
|-
|-
|[[Kerala State Film Award – Special Mention]]''
|[[Kerala State Film Award – Special Mention|Special Mention]]''
|[[Bhavana (actress)|Bhavana]]
|[[Bhavana (actress)|Bhavana]]
|{{won}}  
|{{won}}  
|-
|-
|rowspan="4"|''[[Asianet Film Awards]]''
! style="background:#bfd7ff;" colspan="4" |'''''[[Asianet Film Awards]]'''''
|-
|[[Asianet Film Awards|Most Popular Actor]]
|[[Jishnu Raghavan]]
| {{Won}}
| rowspan="6"|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/english-news-1.952055|title=Actor Jishnu Raghavan dies after fighting cancer|website=english.mathrubhumi.com|date=25 March 2016 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|[[Asianet Film Awards|Youth Icon of the Year]]
|[[Jishnu Raghavan]]
|{{Won}}
|-
|[[Asianet Film Awards#Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]]  
|[[Asianet Film Awards#Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]]  
|[[Bhavana (actress)|Bhavana]]  
|[[Bhavana (actress)|Bhavana]]  
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|-
|[[Asianet Film Awards#Best Cinematographer|Best Cinematographer]]  
|[[Asianet Film Awards#Best Cinematographer|Best Cinematographer]]  
|[[Award| Venugopal]]  
|[[Malayalam| Venugopal]]  
|{{won}}  
|{{won}}  
|}
|}
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{IMDb title|0357945}}
* {{IMDb title|0357945}}
{{Kerala Film Critics Association Award for Best Film}}
{{Kerala Film Critics Award for Best Actor}}
{{Kerala State Film Award for Best Film}}
{{Asianet Film Award for Most Popular Actor}}
{{Asianet Film Award for Youth Icon of the Year}}
{{Mathrubhumi Film Awards}}
{{Kerala State Film Award for Best Director}}
{{Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Malayalam}}
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