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'''''Achaneyanenikkishtam''''' ({{Translation|Father is my favourite}}) is a 2001 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language family [[Drama (film and television)|drama]] film directed by [[Suresh Krishnan]], written by Suresh Poduval and produced by [[Menaka (actress)|Menaka]]. It features Ashwin Thampi, [[Kalabhavan Mani]], [[Biju Menon]], and [[Lakshmi Gopalaswamy]] in the lead roles, and [[Mohanlal]] appears in a guest role. The film was released on 30 November 2001. It won the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director]] for [[M. G. Radhakrishnan]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Veteran Malayalam music composer dies |url=http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/printArticle.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=372046&version=1&template_id=40&parent_id=22 |work=[[Gulf Times]] |date=3 July 2010 |access-date=9 June 2011 }}</ref>
'''''Achaneyanenikkishtam''''' ({{Translation|Father is my favourite}}) is a 2001 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language family [[Drama (film and television)|drama]] film directed by [[Suresh Krishnan]], written by Suresh Poduval and produced by [[Menaka (actress)|Menaka]]. It features Ashwin Thampi, [[Kalabhavan Mani]], [[Biju Menon]], and [[Lakshmi Gopalaswamy]] in the lead roles, and [[Mohanlal]] appears in a guest role. The film was released on 30 November 2001. It won the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director]] for [[M. G. Radhakrishnan]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Veteran Malayalam music composer dies |url=http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/printArticle.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=372046&version=1&template_id=40&parent_id=22 |work=[[Gulf Times]] |date=3 July 2010 |access-date=9 June 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120922021511/http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/printArticle.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=372046&version=1&template_id=40&parent_id=22|archive-date= 22 September 2012 }}</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==
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*[[Jagathy Sreekumar]] as Nalinakshan
*[[Jagathy Sreekumar]] as Nalinakshan
*Ashwin Thampi as Kunjunni
*Ashwin Thampi as Kunjunni
*[[Nandhu]] Lal as Kariyachan
*[[Nandhu]] as Kariyachan
*[[Devan (actor)|Devan]] as Andrews Issac
*[[Devan (actor)|Devan]] as Andrews Issac
*[[Sujitha]] as Sofia
*[[Sujitha]] as Sofia
*[[T. P. Madhavan]] as Nambeeshan
*[[T. P. Madhavan]] as Nambeeshan
*[[Poojappura Ravi]] as Chettiyar
*[[Poojappura Ravi]] as Chettiyar
*Vinu Chakravarthy as Kovai Neelakandan
*[[Vinu Chakravarthy]] as Kovai Neelakandan
*[[Kochu Preman]] as Kurup Mash
*[[Kochu Preman]] as Kurup Mash
*Sreekala Thaha
*Sreekala Thaha
*[[Keerthy Suresh]] as Kunjunni's classmate
*[[Keerthy Suresh]] as Kunjunni's classmate<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theweek.in/theweek/leisure/2020/06/18/one-woman-army.html|title=One-woman army|work=The Week|date=28 June 2020|last=Bhadani|first=Priyanka}}</ref>
*[[Mohanlal]] as Mahadevan ([[Cameo appearance]])
*[[Mohanlal]] as Mahadevan ([[Cameo appearance]])


== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
The film's soundtrack contains 9 songs, all composed by [[M. G. Radhakrishnan]], with lyrics by [[S. Ramesan Nair]].
The film's soundtrack contains 9 songs, all composed by [[M. G. Radhakrishnan]], with lyrics by [[S. Ramesan Nair]]. 'Shalabham Vazhimaaruma' is in the [[Darbari Kanada]] raga.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2019/oct/16/interview--nee-hima-mazhayayi-is-more-intense-than-jeevamshamaayi-kailas-menon-2048162.html|title=INTERVIEW : 'Nee Hima Mazhayayi’ is more intense than ‘Jeevamshamaayi’: Kailas Menon|work=The New Indian Express|date=16 October 2019|first=Sajin|last=Shrijith}}</ref>


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[[Category:2000s Malayalam-language films]]
[[Category:Films scored by M. G. Radhakrishnan]]
[[Category:Films scored by Sharreth]]




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Achaneyanenikkishtam
Directed bySuresh Krishnan
Produced byMenaka
Written bySuresh Poduval
StarringAshwin Thampi
Kalabhavan Mani
Biju Menon
Lakshmi Gopalaswamy
Music byM. G. Radhakrishnan
Sharreth
CinematographyK. P. Nambyathiri
Edited byN. P. Sathish
Production
company
Release date
30 November 2001
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Achaneyanenikkishtam (transl. Father is my favourite) is a 2001 Indian Malayalam-language family drama film directed by Suresh Krishnan, written by Suresh Poduval and produced by Menaka. It features Ashwin Thampi, Kalabhavan Mani, Biju Menon, and Lakshmi Gopalaswamy in the lead roles, and Mohanlal appears in a guest role. The film was released on 30 November 2001. It won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director for M. G. Radhakrishnan.[1]

Plot[edit | edit source]

The story is about a poor lorry driver named Bhaskaran (Kalabhavani Mani), who tries to give his son Kunjunni (Ashwin Thampi), a good education by sending him to a very expensive school. The rest of the story revolves around the events Kunjunni goes through in his life.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

The film's soundtrack contains 9 songs, all composed by M. G. Radhakrishnan, with lyrics by S. Ramesan Nair. 'Shalabham Vazhimaaruma' is in the Darbari Kanada raga.[3]

No. Title Singer(s)
1 "Aa Thathaa" M. G. Sreekumar, Ranjini Jose
2 "Kaatte Kaatte" M. G. Sreekumar
3 "Kaatte Kaatte" Radhika Thilak
4 "Kalivattam" Kalabhavan Mani
5 "Shalabham Vazhimaarumaa" M. G. Sreekumar, K. S. Chitra

Awards[edit | edit source]

The film won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director for M. G. Radhakrishnan.[4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Veteran Malayalam music composer dies". Gulf Times. 3 July 2010. Archived from the original on 22 September 2012. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
  2. Bhadani, Priyanka (28 June 2020). "One-woman army". The Week.
  3. Shrijith, Sajin (16 October 2019). "INTERVIEW : 'Nee Hima Mazhayayi' is more intense than 'Jeevamshamaayi': Kailas Menon". The New Indian Express.
  4. Correspondent (26 April 2002). "'Sesham' adjudged best feature film". The Hindu. Retrieved 17 July 2019. {{cite news}}: |author= has generic name (help)

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