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''Bhagavan'' was made targeting the [[Guinness World Records]] for a feature film shot in the quickest time, but did not receive the record due to technical issues. The entire film was shot in 19 hours. Filming took place on 8 December 2008 at a hospital in [[Guruvayur]]-[[Kunnamkulam]] road. The shoot was originally intended to complete in 12 hours but poor weather effected the plan. Film contains a total of 64 scenes. It was a record in the Indian film industry at that time.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Raghavan |first1=Nikhil |title=Itsy-bitsy |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Itsy-bitsy/article15411766.ece |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=12 February 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Bid for real-time film record |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1090623/jsp/northeast/story_11144265.jsp |work=[[The Telegraph (Calcutta)|The Telegraph]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Hero for the day |url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/Hero-for-the-day/article15936996.ece |accessdate=28 July 2018 |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=30 January 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Shooting a Mohanlal film in a day |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2009/mar/12slide4-mohanlal-film-shot-in-a-day.htm | | ''Bhagavan'' was made targeting the [[Guinness World Records]] for a feature film shot in the quickest time, but did not receive the record due to technical issues. The entire film was shot in 19 hours. Filming took place on 8 December 2008 at a hospital in [[Guruvayur]]-[[Kunnamkulam]] road. The shoot was originally intended to complete in 12 hours but poor weather effected the plan. Film contains a total of 64 scenes. It was a record in the Indian film industry at that time.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Raghavan |first1=Nikhil |title=Itsy-bitsy |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Itsy-bitsy/article15411766.ece |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=12 February 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Bid for real-time film record |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1090623/jsp/northeast/story_11144265.jsp |work=[[The Telegraph (Calcutta)|The Telegraph]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Hero for the day |url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/Hero-for-the-day/article15936996.ece |accessdate=28 July 2018 |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=30 January 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Shooting a Mohanlal film in a day |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2009/mar/12slide4-mohanlal-film-shot-in-a-day.htm |work=[[Rediff.com]]}}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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| Directed by | Prasanth Mambully |
| Produced by | Vijeesh Mani |
| Written by | Prasanth Mambully |
| Starring | Mohanlal Lakshmi Gopalaswamy |
| Music by | Mohan Sithara Joji Johns Murali Krishna Nasaruddeen Kalipp Rajeev Alunkal (lyrics) |
| Cinematography | Loganathan Srinivasan |
| Edited by | Ranjan Abraham |
Production company | Golden Valley Talkies |
| Distributed by | Anaswara Cinemas Release |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Budget | 1 cr |
| Box office | 15 lakhs |
Bhagavan (transl. God) is a 2009 Indian Malayalam-language medical drama film written and directed by Prasanth Mambully, starring Mohanlal and Lakshmi Gopalaswamy. The story is about Dr. Balagopal who fights a terrorist group who attack a hospital. The entire film was shot in 19 hours aiming the Guinness World Records, but citing technical issues it did not receive the record.[1] The film was shot simultaneously at six different locations. Seven cameras were used for filming. The film was originally planned to be shot within 12 hours, but unexpected rain delayed the shooting.[2]
Bhagavan was released on 1 May 2009. Even though it under-performed at the box office, the film recovered its cost and made some profit as it was made on a low cost and filmed on a single day.
Plot
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Months after the dreaded 2008 Mumbai attacks, a terrorist group led by Saifudeen (Daniel Balaji) planned bomb blasts at five locations in Cochin. At the same time, Zachariah Thomas, the Home Minister of Kerala, arrived at the hospital for his wife's delivery. Meanwhile, the terrorist group was planning to kidnap the Home Minister and his newborn baby. Saifudeen kidnapped three neonates and Dr. Balagopal (Mohanlal) came looking for them. Meanwhile, the Home Minister is kidnapped by Saifudeen's men. In the end, Balagopal kills Saifudeen and saves the Home Minister and the infants.
Cast
- Mohanlal as Dr. Balagopal
- Daniel Balaji as Saifudeen
- Lakshmi Gopalaswamy as Priya
- Shivaji Guruvayoor as Zachariah Thomas, Home Minister of Kerala
- Ibrahim Kutty as Doctor
- Lena as Head Nurse Maria
- Sreejith Ravi as PA of Home Minister
- Sudheesh as Attender Dineshan
- Shalat
Filming
Bhagavan was made targeting the Guinness World Records for a feature film shot in the quickest time, but did not receive the record due to technical issues. The entire film was shot in 19 hours. Filming took place on 8 December 2008 at a hospital in Guruvayur-Kunnamkulam road. The shoot was originally intended to complete in 12 hours but poor weather effected the plan. Film contains a total of 64 scenes. It was a record in the Indian film industry at that time.[3][4][5][6]
References
- ↑ "Mohanlal's Bhagavan sets new record". Retrieved 12 March 2010.
- ↑ "Mohanlal's Bhagavan on May 15!". Sify. 15 May 2009. Archived from the original on 28 July 2018.
- ↑ Raghavan, Nikhil (12 February 2011). "Itsy-bitsy". The Hindu.
- ↑ "Bid for real-time film record". The Telegraph.
- ↑ "Hero for the day". The Hindu. 30 January 2009. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
- ↑ "Shooting a Mohanlal film in a day". Rediff.com.
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