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'''''Appunni''''' is a [[List of Malayalam films of 1984|1984]] Indian [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]]-language [[romantic comedy]] film written by [[V. K. N.]] and directed by [[Sathyan Anthikad]]. The film is based on V. K. N.'s story ''Premavum Vivahavum''. The film stars [[Nedumudi Venu]] as the title role while, [[Bharath Gopi]], [[Mohanlal]], [[Menaka (actress)|Menaka]], and [[Sukumari]] play other lead.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=1573|title=Appunni|accessdate=2014-10-20|publisher=www.malayalachalachithram.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?989 |title=Appunni |accessdate=2014-10-20 |publisher=malayalasangeetham.info |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141020224930/http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?989 |archivedate=20 October 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/title/appunni-malayalam-movie/|title=Appunni|accessdate=2014-10-20|publisher=spicyonion.com}}</ref>
'''''Appunni''''' is a 1984 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[romantic comedy]] film directed by [[Sathyan Anthikad]] and written by [[V. K. N.]]. It is based on V. K. N.'s story ''Premavum Vivahavum'' and it is the only screenplay he has written. The film stars [[Nedumudi Venu]] in the title role, while [[Mohanlal]], [[Menaka (actress)|Menaka]], [[Bharath Gopi]], and [[Sukumari]] play other lead roles.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=1573|title=Appunni|accessdate=2014-10-20|publisher=www.malayalachalachithram.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?989 |title=Appunni |accessdate=2014-10-20 |publisher=malayalasangeetham.info |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141020224930/http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?989 |archivedate=20 October 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/title/appunni-malayalam-movie/|title=Appunni|accessdate=2014-10-20|publisher=spicyonion.com}}</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==
{{more plot|date=September 2021}}
The film explores the complicated love triangle between the characters played by Nedumudi Venu, Mohanlal and Menaka. Appunni and Ammukutty are lovers from childhood. Ammukutty's father Ayyappan Nair arranges her marriage with a rich school teacher, Menon Maashu. Ammukutty is happy to end her relationship with Appunni and marries the rich and modern Menon Maashu.
The film explores the complicated love triangle between the characters played by Nedumudi Venu, Mohanlal and Menaka. Appunni and Ammukutty are lovers from childhood. Ammukutty's father Ayyappan Nair arranges her marriage with a rich school teacher, Menon Maashu. Ammukutty is happy to end her relationship with Appunni and marries the rich and modern Menon Maashu.


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==Cast==
==Cast==
* [[Mohanlal]] as Menon Maashu
* [[Nedumudi Venu]] as Appunni
* [[Nedumudi Venu]] as Appunni
* [[Menaka (actress)|Menaka]] as Ammukutty
* [[Menaka (actress)|Menaka]] as Ammukutty
* [[Bharath Gopi]] as Ayyappan Nair
* [[Bharath Gopi]] as Ayyappan Nair
* [[Mohanlal]] as Menon Maashu
* [[Sankaradi]] as Adhikari
* [[Sankaradi]] as Adhikari
* [[Bahadoor]] as Hajiyar
* [[Bahadoor]] as Hajiyar
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==External links ==
==External links ==
* {{IMDB title|0291729}}
* {{IMDB title|0291729}}
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[[Category:1980s Malayalam-language films]]
[[Category:1980s Malayalam-language films]]

Latest revision as of 03:25, 19 September 2021

Appunni
File:Appunni film.jpg
Promotional poster designed by Kitho
Directed bySathyan Anthikad
Produced byRamachandran
Written byV. K. N.
Starring
Music byKannur Rajan
Lyrics:
Bichu Thirumala
CinematographyAnandakuttan
Edited byG. Venkitaraman
Production
company
Revathi Productions
Release date
  • 17 March 1984 (1984-03-17)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Appunni is a 1984 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film directed by Sathyan Anthikad and written by V. K. N.. It is based on V. K. N.'s story Premavum Vivahavum and it is the only screenplay he has written. The film stars Nedumudi Venu in the title role, while Mohanlal, Menaka, Bharath Gopi, and Sukumari play other lead roles.[1][2][3]

Plot[edit]

The film explores the complicated love triangle between the characters played by Nedumudi Venu, Mohanlal and Menaka. Appunni and Ammukutty are lovers from childhood. Ammukutty's father Ayyappan Nair arranges her marriage with a rich school teacher, Menon Maashu. Ammukutty is happy to end her relationship with Appunni and marries the rich and modern Menon Maashu.

However, Menon Maashu cannot arrive on time for the marriage. Ayyappan Nair, who thought that Menon Maashu might have cheated his daughter, conducts Ammukkutty's marriage with Appunni. But, Menon Maashu arrives late at night, and now Ayyappan Nair wants Ammukutty to marry Menon Maashu himself. Shaken by the behaviour of her father and Menon Maashu, Ammukkutty closes the door in front of them and decides to live with Appunni.

Cast[edit]

Soundtrack[edit]

The music was composed by Kannur Rajan and the lyrics were written by Bichu Thirumala.

No. Song Singers Lyrics Length (m:ss)
1 "Kinnaaram Tharivalayude" Vani Jairam Bichu Thirumala
2 "Thoomanjin Thulli" K. J. Yesudas Bichu Thirumala

References[edit]

  1. "Appunni". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  2. "Appunni". malayalasangeetham.info. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  3. "Appunni". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 20 October 2014.

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