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{{Infobox film | {{Infobox film | ||
|name = Daisy | | name = Daisy | ||
|image = Daisy 1988 | | image = Daisy 1988 poster.jpg | ||
|caption = Promotional poster | | caption = Promotional poster | ||
|director = [[Prathap K. Pothan]] | | director = [[Prathap K. Pothan]] | ||
|producer = Babu | | producer = Babu | ||
|writer = [[Prathap K. Pothan]] <br /> Khalid | | writer = [[Prathap K. Pothan]] <br /> Khalid | ||
|starring = {{plainlist| | | starring = {{plainlist| | ||
* [[Harish Kumar (actor)|Harish Kumar]] | * [[Harish Kumar (actor)|Harish Kumar]] | ||
* Sonia | * Sonia | ||
* [[Lakshmi (actress)|Lakshmi]] | * [[Lakshmi (actress)|Lakshmi]] | ||
* [[Kamal Haasan]] | * [[Kamal Haasan]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Daisy''''' is a 1988 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[musical | | music = [[Shyam (composer)|Shyam]] | ||
| cinematography = [[Ashok Kumar (cinematographer)|Ashok Kumar]] | |||
| editing = [[B. Lenin]]<br />[[V. T. Vijayan]] | |||
| studio = Thomsun Films | |||
| distributor = | |||
| released = {{Film date|1988|02|19|df=y}} | |||
| runtime = | |||
| country = India | |||
| language = Malayalam | |||
| budget = | |||
| gross = | |||
}} | |||
'''''Daisy''''' is a 1988 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[musical-romance film]] depicting teenage love, separation, and longing set in a boarding school in [[Ooty]]. It was written and directed by [[Prathap K. Pothan]]. It stars [[Harish Kumar (actor)|Harish]] and Sonia, along with [[Lakshmi (actress)|Lakshmi]] and [[Kamal Haasan]] in pivotal roles. The screenplay was written by Prathap Pothan and the dialogues were written by Khalid.<ref>{{cite web|title=Daisy (1988)- Movie Details|url=http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=2062|publisher=malayalachalachithram|accessdate=2014-02-26}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?537|title=Daisy (1988)- Movie Details|accessdate=2019-10-23|publisher=malayalasangeetham.info}}</ref> Daisy was one of the highest grossing Malayalam films of 1988. The film is mainly centralized on teenagers; it took nine years in [[Malayalam cinema]] to overcome this record with teens, which is ''[[Aniyathipravu]]''. The film was dubbed in Hindi as ''Daisy'' produced by Mani Nair.<ref>{{cite web|title=O janeman janejigar daisy 1988 hindi musical love st|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxH_fr0bda8 |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/QxH_fr0bda8 |archive-date=2021-12-21 |url-status=live|publisher=youtube|accessdate=2014-03-31}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Do Paanche Udthe-Hindi Version of Daisy|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9gjvW1sg8M|publisher=youtube|accessdate=2014-03-31}}{{cbignore}}{{Dead Youtube links|date=February 2022}}</ref> | |||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
Pradeep Menon is a troubled teenager who studies in a [[Boarding school]] in [[Ooty]] in the [[Nilgiris]]. He is regarded as a trouble-maker and is often punished by his teachers and headmaster, | Pradeep Menon is a troubled teenager who studies in a [[Boarding school]] in [[Ooty]] in the [[Nilgiris]]. He is regarded as a trouble-maker and is often punished by his teachers and headmaster, severely at times. When the beautiful Daisy Thomas joins the school; he makes fun of her on her first day, thus beginning a series of misadventures that result in more punishment for him. Although this brings him close to Daisy, and they are attracted to each other. | ||
Daisy tries to help Pradeep. She is shocked to see how rude he is towards his mother, Malathi Menon, but is unable to do anything about it. She later learns the reason behind his hatred is that his mother had decided to remarry after his father's death and started spending less time with him. | |||
Things improve considerably when Malathi is confined to a hospital and Pradeep starts visiting her, thereby improving their relationship. Pradeep starts to respond positively to Daisy's help and is all set to turn a new leaf. Then Pradeep's world is turned upside down when he witnesses Daisy in the arms of James. Shocked at this, Pradeep regresses to his self-destructive ways, alienating himself from everyone. | |||
He later, learns that James is Daisy's older brother and that she is terminally ill. Things take a dark turn and his mother passes away. He also soon loses Daisy. The movie ends with him finding solace in James. | |||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
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* [[M. G. Soman]] as Balakrishna Menon | * [[M. G. Soman]] as Balakrishna Menon | ||
* [[Nedumudi Venu]] as Pradeep's uncle | * [[Nedumudi Venu]] as Pradeep's uncle | ||
* [[Kamal Haasan]] as James Kuttichan {{small|(Daisy's brother | * [[Kamal Haasan]] as James Kuttichan {{small|(Daisy's brother)}} | ||
* [[Sankaradi]] as Teacher | * [[Sankaradi]] as Teacher | ||
* [[Lalu Alex]] as Ravi | * [[Lalu Alex]] as Ravi | ||
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* Smitha Salim | * Smitha Salim | ||
* Sohani | * Sohani | ||
== Soundtrack == | == Soundtrack == | ||
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| length = 20:25 | | length = 20:25 | ||
| label = [[EMI]] | | label = [[EMI]] | ||
| language = Malayalam | | language = Malayalam | ||
| producer = | | producer = | ||
}} | }} | ||
The film music was composed by [[Shyam (composer)|Shyam]],<ref>{{Cite web |date=1 March 2019 |title=A melodious tribute to Shyam |first=P. K. |last=Ajithkumar |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/kozhikode/a-melodious-tribute-to-shyam/article26404050.ece |access-date=2 June 2021 |archive-url=https://archive. | The film music was composed by [[Shyam (composer)|Shyam]],<ref>{{Cite web |date=1 March 2019 |title=A melodious tribute to Shyam |first=P. K. |last=Ajithkumar |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/kozhikode/a-melodious-tribute-to-shyam/article26404050.ece |access-date=2 June 2021 |archive-url=https://archive.today/2021.06.02-050752/https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/kozhikode/a-melodious-tribute-to-shyam/article26404050.ece |archive-date=2 June 2021}}</ref> the lyrics were written by [[P. Bhaskaran]]. | ||
{{Track listing | {{Track listing | ||
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[[Category:1988 films]] | [[Category:1988 films]] | ||
[[Category:Indian films]] | [[Category:Indian films]] | ||
[[Category:Films scored by Shyam (composer)]] | |||
[[Category:1980s Malayalam-language films]] | [[Category:1980s Malayalam-language films]] | ||
[[Category:1980s romantic musical films]] | [[Category:1980s romantic musical films]] | ||
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| Daisy | |
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 Promotional poster | |
| Directed by | Prathap K. Pothan |
| Produced by | Babu |
| Written by | Prathap K. Pothan Khalid |
| Starring |
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| Music by | Shyam |
| Cinematography | Ashok Kumar |
| Edited by | B. Lenin V. T. Vijayan |
Production company | Thomsun Films |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Daisy is a 1988 Indian Malayalam-language musical-romance film depicting teenage love, separation, and longing set in a boarding school in Ooty. It was written and directed by Prathap K. Pothan. It stars Harish and Sonia, along with Lakshmi and Kamal Haasan in pivotal roles. The screenplay was written by Prathap Pothan and the dialogues were written by Khalid.[1][2] Daisy was one of the highest grossing Malayalam films of 1988. The film is mainly centralized on teenagers; it took nine years in Malayalam cinema to overcome this record with teens, which is Aniyathipravu. The film was dubbed in Hindi as Daisy produced by Mani Nair.[3][4]
Plot[edit | edit source]
Pradeep Menon is a troubled teenager who studies in a Boarding school in Ooty in the Nilgiris. He is regarded as a trouble-maker and is often punished by his teachers and headmaster, severely at times. When the beautiful Daisy Thomas joins the school; he makes fun of her on her first day, thus beginning a series of misadventures that result in more punishment for him. Although this brings him close to Daisy, and they are attracted to each other.
Daisy tries to help Pradeep. She is shocked to see how rude he is towards his mother, Malathi Menon, but is unable to do anything about it. She later learns the reason behind his hatred is that his mother had decided to remarry after his father's death and started spending less time with him.
Things improve considerably when Malathi is confined to a hospital and Pradeep starts visiting her, thereby improving their relationship. Pradeep starts to respond positively to Daisy's help and is all set to turn a new leaf. Then Pradeep's world is turned upside down when he witnesses Daisy in the arms of James. Shocked at this, Pradeep regresses to his self-destructive ways, alienating himself from everyone.
He later, learns that James is Daisy's older brother and that she is terminally ill. Things take a dark turn and his mother passes away. He also soon loses Daisy. The movie ends with him finding solace in James.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Harish Kumar as Pradeep Menon
- Sonia as Daisy Thomas
- Lakshmi as Malathi Menon
- M. G. Soman as Balakrishna Menon
- Nedumudi Venu as Pradeep's uncle
- Kamal Haasan as James Kuttichan (Daisy's brother)
- Sankaradi as Teacher
- Lalu Alex as Ravi
- Thesni Khan as Classmate of Daisy and Pradeep
- Captain Raju as Headmaster
- Renny as John
- Subbu Panchu Arunachalam as Thomas
- Jagathy Sreekumar as Tamil Postman
- Jagannatha Varma as Daisy's Father
- Smitha Salim
- Sohani
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
| Daisy | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by | |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Length | 20:25 |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Label | EMI |
The film music was composed by Shyam,[5] the lyrics were written by P. Bhaskaran.
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ormathan Vasantha" | K. J. Yesudas | |
| 2. | "Pookale" | K. S. Chithra | |
| 3. | "Rapadithan" | K. S. Chithra | |
| 4. | "Thenmazayo" | Krishnachandran | |
| 5. | "Laalanam" | K. J. Yesudas |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Daisy (1988)- Movie Details". malayalachalachithram. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
- ↑ "Daisy (1988)- Movie Details". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
- ↑ "O janeman janejigar daisy 1988 hindi musical love st". youtube. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
- ↑ "Do Paanche Udthe-Hindi Version of Daisy". youtube. Retrieved 31 March 2014.Template:Dead Youtube links
- ↑ Ajithkumar, P. K. (1 March 2019). "A melodious tribute to Shyam". The Hindu. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
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