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{{Infobox film | {{Infobox film | ||
| name = Kurukshetra | | name = Kurukshetra | ||
| image = Kurukshetra | | image = Kurukshetra (2008 film) poster.jpg | ||
| caption = Theatrical release poster | | caption = Theatrical release poster | ||
| native_name = | | native_name = | ||
| director = [[Major Ravi]] | | director = [[Major Ravi]] | ||
| producer = Santhosh | | producer = [[Santhosh Damodharan]] | ||
| writer = Major Ravi | | writer = Major Ravi | ||
| starring = [[Mohanlal]]<br>[[Siddique (actor)|Siddique]] <br> [[Biju Menon]]<br>[[Ravi Mariya]]<br>Sania Singh<br>Anjana Chandran<br>[[Assim Jamal]] | | starring = [[Mohanlal]]<br>[[Siddique (actor)|Siddique]] <br> [[Biju Menon]]<br>[[Ravi Mariya]]<br>Sania Singh<br>Anjana Chandran<br>[[Assim Jamal]] | ||
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| distributor = | | distributor = | ||
| released = {{Film date|2008|10|08|df=y}} | | released = {{Film date|2008|10|08|df=y}} | ||
| runtime = 125 minutes | |||
| country = India | | country = India | ||
| language = [[Malayalam]] | | language = [[Malayalam]] | ||
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==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
The story revolves around the 1999 [[Kargil War]] between India and [[Pakistan]]. It revolves around the [[Battle of Tololing]] between Indian Army Colonel Mahadevan and Pakistani Army Colonel Chengiz. In the climax, India wins the war and Mahadevan kills Chengiz and avenges the brutal murder of many Indian soldiers. | The story revolves around the 1999 [[Kargil War]] between [[India]] and [[Pakistan]]. It revolves around the [[Battle of Tololing]] between Indian Army Colonel Mahadevan and Pakistani Army Colonel Chengiz. In the climax, India wins the war and Mahadevan kills Chengiz and avenges the brutal murder of many Indian soldiers. | ||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
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* [[Mohanlal]] as [[Major Mahadevan|Colonel Mahadevan]] | * [[Mohanlal]] as [[Major Mahadevan|Colonel Mahadevan]], CO 2 [[Jat Regiment|JAT]] | ||
* [[Siddique (actor)|Siddique]] as [[Subedar Major]] Fussy Ahmed | * [[Siddique (actor)|Siddique]] as [[Subedar Major]] Fussy Ahmed, 2 [[Jat Regiment|JAT]] | ||
* [[Biju Menon]] as [[Major]] Rajesh | * [[Biju Menon]] as [[Major]] Rajesh, 2 [[Jat Regiment|JAT]] | ||
* [[Ravi Mariya]] as [[Brigadier]] Krishna | * [[Ravi Mariya]] as [[Brigadier]] Krishna, 2 [[Jat Regiment|JAT]] | ||
* Anu Anand as [[Captain]] Saurab Kalia | * Anu Anand as [[Captain]] Saurab Kalia | ||
* Sania Singh as [[Captain]] Lekshmi Rajesh | * Sania Singh as [[Captain]] Lekshmi Rajesh | ||
* [[Manikuttan]] as | * [[Manikuttan]] as [[Naik (military rank)|Naik]] Prakash | ||
* [[Cochin Haneefa]] as | * [[Pradeep (Malayalam actor)|Pradeep Chandran]] as [[Naik (military rank)|Naik]] Saravanan, Radio Operator | ||
* Bineesh Kodiyeri as | * Dr.Rony as [[Naik (military rank)|Naik]] Sasi | ||
* [[Suraj Venjaramoodu]] as | * Saju Attingal as [[Naik (military rank)|Naik]] Swaminathan | ||
* Sudheer Sukumaran as [[Naik (military rank)|Naik]] Johnson | |||
* Kannan Pattambi as [[Naik (military rank)|Naik]] Kannan, Cook | |||
* Anil as [[Naik (military rank)|Naik]] Anilkumar | |||
* [[Major]] Kishore as [[Major]] Jerry Premraj | |||
* [[Cochin Haneefa]] as [[Havildar]] | |||
* Bineesh Kodiyeri as [[Naik (military rank)|Naik]] Bineesh | |||
* [[Suraj Venjaramoodu]] as [[Naik (military rank)|Naik]] | |||
* Anjana Chandran as Alma, Kashmiri Girl | * Anjana Chandran as Alma, Kashmiri Girl | ||
* [[Anil Murali]] as [[Squadron Leader]] Ajay ([[ Indian Air Force]] officer) | * [[Anil Murali]] as [[Squadron Leader]] Ajay ([[ Indian Air Force]] officer) | ||
* Joy John Antony as Soldier | * Joy John Antony as Soldier | ||
* [[Assim Jamal]] as Hyder, Pakistani officer | * [[Assim Jamal]] as Hyder, Pakistani officer | ||
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| Kurukshetra | |
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| Directed by | Major Ravi |
| Produced by | Santhosh Damodharan |
| Written by | Major Ravi |
| Starring | Mohanlal Siddique Biju Menon Ravi Mariya Sania Singh Anjana Chandran Assim Jamal |
| Music by | Siddharth Vipin |
| Cinematography | Loganathan Srinivasan |
Production company | Damor Cinemas |
Release date |
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Running time | 125 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
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Kurukshetra is a 2008 Indian Malayalam war film written and directed by Major Ravi. It is a sequel to the 2006 film Keerthi Chakra and the second installment in the Major Mahadevan film series, with Mohanlal reprising his role as Colonel Mahadevan The film is based on the Kargil conflict of 1999 between India and Pakistan. The political situation of the conflict is portrayed from an Indian perspective.
The film was a box office success and was one of the highest-grossing Malayalam films of the year.[1] The third film in the series Kandahar was released in 2010 and the fourth film 1971: Beyond Borders was released in 2017.
Plot
The story revolves around the 1999 Kargil War between India and Pakistan. It revolves around the Battle of Tololing between Indian Army Colonel Mahadevan and Pakistani Army Colonel Chengiz. In the climax, India wins the war and Mahadevan kills Chengiz and avenges the brutal murder of many Indian soldiers.
Cast
- Mohanlal as Colonel Mahadevan, CO 2 JAT
- Siddique as Subedar Major Fussy Ahmed, 2 JAT
- Biju Menon as Major Rajesh, 2 JAT
- Ravi Mariya as Brigadier Krishna, 2 JAT
- Anu Anand as Captain Saurab Kalia
- Sania Singh as Captain Lekshmi Rajesh
- Manikuttan as Naik Prakash
- Pradeep Chandran as Naik Saravanan, Radio Operator
- Dr.Rony as Naik Sasi
- Saju Attingal as Naik Swaminathan
- Sudheer Sukumaran as Naik Johnson
- Kannan Pattambi as Naik Kannan, Cook
- Anil as Naik Anilkumar
- Major Kishore as Major Jerry Premraj
- Cochin Haneefa as Havildar
- Bineesh Kodiyeri as Naik Bineesh
- Suraj Venjaramoodu as Naik
- Anjana Chandran as Alma, Kashmiri Girl
- Anil Murali as Squadron Leader Ajay (Indian Air Force officer)
- Joy John Antony as Soldier
- Assim Jamal as Hyder, Pakistani officer
- Sukumari as Fussy's mother (Cameo)
- Kavitha Nair as Swaminathan's wife
- Major Ravi (Cameo appearance)
Soundtrack
| Kurukshetra | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Siddharth Vipin | ||||
| Released | 2008 | |||
| Genre | Popular music | |||
| Language | Malayalam | |||
| Label | Manorama Music | |||
| Producer | Santhosh Damodar | |||
| Siddharth Vipin chronology | ||||
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The film have four songs composed by debutant Siddharth Vipin, with lyrics by Gireesh Puthenchery and Bombay S. Kamal (Chalo Chalo).
| Track | Song Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Jwalamukhi" | Najim Arshad, Arun Gopan, Roshan, Nithin Raj |
| 2 | "Oru Yathramozhiyode" | M. G. Sreekumar, Swetha |
| 3 | "Thathamma" | Najim Arshad, Arun Gopan, Roshan, Nithin Raj |
| 4 | "Chalo Chalo Jawan" | Kailash Kher |
| 5 | "Oru Yathramozhiyode" | Swetha |
| 6 | "Jwalamukhi" | Instrumental |
See also
References
- ↑ "Top 5 Stars at the Box- Office". Sify. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
External links
- Kurukshetra on IMDb
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