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| distributor = Ambu Films | | distributor = Ambu Films | ||
| released = 15 September | | released = 15 September 1994 | ||
| runtime = 177 minutes | | runtime = 177 minutes | ||
| country = India | | country = India | ||
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'''''Sainyam''''' is a 1994 [[Malayalam]]-language film written by S. N. Swamy and directed by [[Joshi (director)|Joshi]]. Starring [[Mammootty]], [[Mukesh (actor)|Mukesh]], [[Priya Raman]], [[Mohini (Tamil actress)|Mohini]], [[Vikram (actor)|Vikram]], [[Dileep (actor)|Dileep]] and [[Sukumaran]] in main roles.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/lf/2004/01/14/stories/2004011400900200.htm |title=Lights ready... action now! |last=Krishnakumar |first=G |date=14 January 2004 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150201093243/http://www.thehindu.com/lf/2004/01/14/stories/2004011400900200.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=1 February | '''''Sainyam''''' is a 1994 [[Malayalam]]-language film written by S. N. Swamy and directed by [[Joshi (director)|Joshi]]. Starring [[Mammootty]], [[Mukesh (actor)|Mukesh]], [[Priya Raman]], [[Mohini (Tamil actress)|Mohini]], [[Vikram (actor)|Vikram]], [[Dileep (actor)|Dileep]] and [[Sukumaran]] in main roles.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/lf/2004/01/14/stories/2004011400900200.htm |title=Lights ready... action now! |last=Krishnakumar |first=G |date=14 January 2004 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150201093243/http://www.thehindu.com/lf/2004/01/14/stories/2004011400900200.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=1 February 2022}}</ref> The film score and soundtrack were composed by [[S. P. Venkatesh]]. | ||
This movie was dedicated to the [[Indian Air Force]]. | This movie was dedicated to the [[Indian Air Force]]. The film was dubbed and released in Tamil as ''Jai India''. | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
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*[[Dileep (actor)|Dileep]] as Cadet 'Kokku' Thomas | *[[Dileep (actor)|Dileep]] as Cadet 'Kokku' Thomas | ||
*[[Abi (actor)|Abi]] as Cadet Das | *[[Abi (actor)|Abi]] as Cadet Das | ||
*[[Mukundan (actor)|Mukundan]] as Cadet | *[[Mukundan (actor)|Mukundan]] as Cadet Biju | ||
*Rajeev Rangan as Cadet | *Rajeev Rangan as Cadet | ||
*T.S Krishnan as Sikh Cadet | *T.S Krishnan as Sikh Cadet | ||
*[[Sukumaran]] as [[Air Vice Marshal#Indian Air Force|Air Vice Marshal]] Nambiar | *[[Sukumaran]] as [[Air Vice Marshal#Indian Air Force|Air Vice Marshal]] Nambiar, Eashwar's Superior officer | ||
*[[Prem Kumar (Malayalam actor)|Prem Kumar]] as Ramu, Eashwar's cook | *[[Prem Kumar (Malayalam actor)|Prem Kumar]] as Ramu, Eashwar's cook | ||
*[[Sonia (actress)|Sonia]] as Fathima,Wife of Zakir | *[[Sonia (actress)|Sonia]] as Fathima,Wife of Zakir | ||
*[[Valsala Menon]] as Eashwar's Aunt | *[[Valsala Menon]] as Eashwar's Aunt | ||
*[[Kozhikode Narayanan Nair]] as Eashwar's Uncle | *[[Kozhikode Narayanan Nair]] as Swaminathan, Eashwar's Uncle | ||
*[[Devan (actor)|Devan]] as Police | *[[Devan (actor)|Devan Sreenivasan]] as Sreenath [[Indian Police Service|IPS]], Commissioner of Police | ||
*[[K.P.A.C. Sunny]] as Defence Minister | *[[K.P.A.C. Sunny]] as Defence Minister | ||
*[[Ravikumar (actor)|Ravikumar]] as [[Major#India|Major]] Sreeram | *[[Ravikumar (actor)|Ravikumar]] as [[Major#India|Major]] Sreeram | ||
*[[Santhosh (actor)|Santhosh]] as military commando | *[[Santhosh (actor)|Santhosh]] as Baiju, military commando | ||
*[[Rasheed Ummer]] as military commando | *[[Rasheed Ummer]] as Chacko, military commando | ||
*Appa Haja as military commando | *Appa Haja as Kannan, military commando | ||
*Vijay Menon as Salim, Terrorist | *Vijay Menon as Salim, Terrorist | ||
*[[Ajay Rathnam]] as Terrorist | *[[Ajay Rathnam]] as Terrorist | ||
* Ravi Jack as Terrorist | * Ravi Jack as Terrorist | ||
*[[Nandhu]] as Salesman | *[[Nandhu]] as Rajan, Salesman | ||
*Jagadish (Cameo) | |||
*Vijayaraghavan (Cameo) | |||
{{colend}} | {{colend}} | ||
== Production == | == Production == | ||
The film was shot at the [[Air Force Academy (India)|Air Force Academy]] in [[Dundigal]]. The shoot was originally scheduled for November, but was postponed to March after Mammootty got chicken pox.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/columns/2018/jan/02/location-diaries-when-a-dam-was-built-for-churam-3877.html|title=Location Diaries: Miniature models|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> | The film was shot at the [[Air Force Academy (India)|Air Force Academy]] in [[Dundigal]]. The shoot was originally scheduled for November, but was postponed to March after Mammootty got chicken pox.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/columns/2018/jan/02/location-diaries-when-a-dam-was-built-for-churam-3877.html|title=Location Diaries: Miniature models|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> | ||
==Music== | |||
Shibu Chakravarthy wrote all the lyrics. | |||
*"Mercury" - Sujatha Mohan, Mano, Malgudi Subha | |||
*"Chellacherukaatte" - Sujatha Mohan, G Venugopal | |||
*"Kallikkuyile" - K. S. Chithra | |||
*"Baggy Jeansum" - Krishnachandran, Lekha R Nair, Mano, Sindhu Devi Shibu Chakravarthy | |||
*"Puthan Kathir" - R Usha | |||
*"Vaarmudithumpil" - K. S. Chithra, G Venugopal | |||
*"Nenchil Idanenchil" - Krishnachandran | |||
==Release== | ==Release== | ||
The film was released on 15 September | The film was released on 15 September 1994. | ||
===Box office=== | ===Box office=== | ||
The film was both commercial and critical success.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/mobile/movies-music/movie-news/mamootty-joshiy-join-hands-again-after-a-decade-1.3437449|title=Mamootty, Joshiy join hands again after a decade|work=[[Mathrubhumi]]|date=30 December | The film was both commercial and critical success.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/mobile/movies-music/movie-news/mamootty-joshiy-join-hands-again-after-a-decade-1.3437449|title=Mamootty, Joshiy join hands again after a decade|work=[[Mathrubhumi]]|date=30 December 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/mammootty-manju-warrier-pair-joshiy-movie-614414|title=Mammootty and Manju Warrier to Pair Up in Joshiy Movie?|work=[[International Business Times]]|date=18 November 2022}}</ref> | ||
== Legacy == | == Legacy == | ||
The song "Bagy Jeansum" was | The song "Bagy Jeansum" was paid homage with a reference in the interlude of the song Kinnam Katta Kallan" in the 2018 film ''[[Kaly (film)|Kaly]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/music/mammoottys-sainyam-movies-song-bagy-jeansum-gets-a-new-version-in-kaly/articleshow/62820114.cms|title=Mammootty's Sainyam movie's song Bagy jeansum gets a new version in Kaly - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{S. N. Swamy}} | {{S. N. Swamy}} | ||
[[Category:1990s Malayalam-language films]] | [[Category:1990s Malayalam-language films]] | ||
[[Category:1993 films]] | [[Category:1993 films]] | ||
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[[Category:1990s action war films]] | [[Category:1990s action war films]] | ||
[[Category:Indian Air Force in films]] | [[Category:Indian Air Force in films]] | ||
[[Category:Films scored by S. P. Venkatesh]] | |||
{{1990s-Malayalam-film-stub}} | {{1990s-Malayalam-film-stub}} | ||
Latest revision as of 15:21, 16 November 2022
| Sainyam | |
|---|---|
| File:Sainyam-1994.jpg | |
| Directed by | Joshi |
| Produced by | V. Balaram |
| Written by | S. N. Swamy Shibu Chakravarthy |
| Starring | Mammootty Mukesh Priya Raman Mohini Vikram Dileep |
| Music by | S. P. Venkatesh |
| Cinematography | Jayanan Vincent |
| Edited by | K. Sankunny |
| Distributed by | Ambu Films |
Release date | 15 September 1994 |
Running time | 177 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Sainyam is a 1994 Malayalam-language film written by S. N. Swamy and directed by Joshi. Starring Mammootty, Mukesh, Priya Raman, Mohini, Vikram, Dileep and Sukumaran in main roles.[1] The film score and soundtrack were composed by S. P. Venkatesh.
This movie was dedicated to the Indian Air Force. The film was dubbed and released in Tamil as Jai India.
Plot[edit]
The story is about the life of Indian Air Force officer Group Captain Eashwar who engages himself into a project called "Red Alert," which involves the renovation of condemned aircraft. He is 35, unmarried and interested in the Research Wing of the Indian Air Force. Eshwar is assisted by Wing Commander Zakir.
As a cover, the research is being conducted at an India Air Force Academy. The cadets Jiji, Thomas a.k.a. 'Kokku' Thoma and more especially Shradha Kaul provide comic relief.
Meanwhile, there are terrorists/anti-nationals trying to steal the project's secrets.
The movie ends with a note stating " A tribute to the Indian Air Force".
Cast[edit]
- Mammootty as Group Captain A.J.Eashwar
- Mukesh as Wing Commander Zakir Ali
- Priya Raman as Cadet Shradha Kaul
- Mohini as Lakshmi
- Vikram as Cadet Jiji
- Dileep as Cadet 'Kokku' Thomas
- Abi as Cadet Das
- Mukundan as Cadet Biju
- Rajeev Rangan as Cadet
- T.S Krishnan as Sikh Cadet
- Sukumaran as Air Vice Marshal Nambiar, Eashwar's Superior officer
- Prem Kumar as Ramu, Eashwar's cook
- Sonia as Fathima,Wife of Zakir
- Valsala Menon as Eashwar's Aunt
- Kozhikode Narayanan Nair as Swaminathan, Eashwar's Uncle
- Devan Sreenivasan as Sreenath IPS, Commissioner of Police
- K.P.A.C. Sunny as Defence Minister
- Ravikumar as Major Sreeram
- Santhosh as Baiju, military commando
- Rasheed Ummer as Chacko, military commando
- Appa Haja as Kannan, military commando
- Vijay Menon as Salim, Terrorist
- Ajay Rathnam as Terrorist
- Ravi Jack as Terrorist
- Nandhu as Rajan, Salesman
- Jagadish (Cameo)
- Vijayaraghavan (Cameo)
Production[edit]
The film was shot at the Air Force Academy in Dundigal. The shoot was originally scheduled for November, but was postponed to March after Mammootty got chicken pox.[2]
Music[edit]
Shibu Chakravarthy wrote all the lyrics.
- "Mercury" - Sujatha Mohan, Mano, Malgudi Subha
- "Chellacherukaatte" - Sujatha Mohan, G Venugopal
- "Kallikkuyile" - K. S. Chithra
- "Baggy Jeansum" - Krishnachandran, Lekha R Nair, Mano, Sindhu Devi Shibu Chakravarthy
- "Puthan Kathir" - R Usha
- "Vaarmudithumpil" - K. S. Chithra, G Venugopal
- "Nenchil Idanenchil" - Krishnachandran
Release[edit]
The film was released on 15 September 1994.
Box office[edit]
The film was both commercial and critical success.[3][4]
Legacy[edit]
The song "Bagy Jeansum" was paid homage with a reference in the interlude of the song Kinnam Katta Kallan" in the 2018 film Kaly.[5]
References[edit]
- ↑ Krishnakumar, G (14 January 2004). "Lights ready... action now!". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 1 February 2022.
{{cite news}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch (help) - ↑ "Location Diaries: Miniature models". The New Indian Express.
- ↑ "Mamootty, Joshiy join hands again after a decade". Mathrubhumi. 30 December 2022.
- ↑ "Mammootty and Manju Warrier to Pair Up in Joshiy Movie?". International Business Times. 18 November 2022.
- ↑ "Mammootty's Sainyam movie's song Bagy jeansum gets a new version in Kaly - Times of India". The Times of India.
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