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| image = Kalliyoonjal.jpg | | image = Kalliyoonjal.jpg | ||
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| caption = | | caption = Promotional Poster | ||
| director = [[Anil Babu]] | | director = [[Anil Babu]] | ||
| producer = Siyad Koker | | producer = Siyad Koker | ||
| writer = Sathrughnan | | writer = Sathrughnan | ||
| narrator = | | narrator = | ||
| starring = [[Mammootty]]<br> [[ | | starring = [[Mammootty]]<br>[[Dileep (actor)|Dileep]]<br>[[Shalini (actress)|Shalini]]<br>[[Shobana]] | ||
| music = [[Ilaiyaraaja]] | | music = [[Ilaiyaraaja]] | ||
| cinematography = Vipin Mohan | | cinematography = [[Vipin Mohan]] | ||
| editing = P. C. Mohanan | | editing = P. C. Mohanan | ||
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| language = Malayalam | | language = Malayalam | ||
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| gross = | | gross = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Kaliyoonjalu''' is a 1997 Malayalam drama | '''Kaliyoonjalu''' is a 1997 Malayalam [[Psychological drama|psychological drama film]] directed by [[Anil Babu]] starring [[Mammootty]], [[Dileep]], [[Shobana]], and [[Shalini (actress)|Shalini]]. It was written by Shathrugnan and produced by Siyad Koker under the banner of Koker Films and was a commercial success. The film completed 50 days in Mymoon theatre, Eranakulam.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/raksha-bandhan-2020-ustaad-to-kaliyoonjal-five-best-brother-sister-duos-from-malayalam-movies/photostory/77330164.cms | title=Raksha Bandhan 2020: 'Ustaad' to 'Kaliyoonjal': Five best brother-sister duos from Malayalam movies | website=[[The Times of India]] | date=3 August 2020 }}</ref> | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
After the death of their parents, Nandagopal | After the death of their parents, Nandagopal raises his sister, Ammu, who is suffering from [[epilepsy]]. She is a pampered child. Nandan agrees to marry Gouri on the condition that her brother Venu marries Ammu. The fact that Ammu has epilepsy is revealed only after Nandan and Gouri get married. Venu, who is in love with another girl, Radha, agrees to marry Ammu to save his sister's relationship. Nandan still remains concerned about his sister who is now living with Venu in his house. This disturbs a self-respecting Venu a lot and arguments ensue one after the other. A party is set on the day of Ammu's birthday both by Nandan (at his house) and by Venu (for his friends). Ammu refuses to wear the saree bought by her husband and wears the saree bought by Nandan. He leaves the place in a fury but later comes back knowing about Ammu's pregnancy. Everyone concerned about her health asks her to terminate the pregnancy, to which Ammu does not agree. Later, they have a baby. On another occasion, Venu feeling humiliated, leaves furiously on a motorcycle. Nandan goes to convince him, but Venu meets his death in a tragic accident. This infuriates even Ammu, let alone Venu's sister Gouri. Ammu, with her child, goes missing. Later, they find her at Rameshwaram where she is performing her husband's last rituals. Leaving the child with Nandan and Gouri, Ammu dies by suicide. | ||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
*[[Mammootty]] as Nandagopalan | *[[Mammootty]] as Nandagopalan, Ammu's brother and Gauri's husband | ||
*[[Dileep (actor)|Dileep]] as Venugopalan, Gauri's brother and Ammu's husband | *[[Dileep (actor)|Dileep]] as Venugopalan, Gauri's brother and Ammu's husband | ||
*[[Shobana]] as Gauri Nandagopalan, Nandan's wife and Venu's sister | |||
*[[Shalini (actress)|Shalini]] as Ammu Venugopalan (voice dubbed by Ambili), Nandan's sister and Venu's wife | |||
**[[Manjima Mohan]] as Younger Ammu | |||
*[[Karamana Janardanan Nair]] as Raghavan Maashu | *[[Karamana Janardanan Nair]] as Raghavan Maashu | ||
*[[Oduvil Unnikrishnan]] | *[[Oduvil Unnikrishnan]] | ||
*[[Lakshmi (actress)|Lakshmi]] | *[[Lakshmi (actress)|Lakshmi]] | ||
*[[Praveena]] as Radha | *[[Praveena]] as Radha, Venu's ex love interest | ||
*[[Mala Aravindan]] as Paraman | *[[Mala Aravindan]] as Paraman | ||
*[[Meena Ganesh]] as Vellachi | *[[Meena Ganesh]] as Vellachi | ||
*Maria | *Maria | ||
== Soundtrack == | == Soundtrack == | ||
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}} | }} | ||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* {{IMDb title|0246722|Kaliyoonjal}} | * {{IMDb title|0246722|Kaliyoonjal}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:1997 Malayalam-language films]] | ||
[[Category:1997 films]] | [[Category:1997 films]] | ||
[[Category:1997 drama films]] | [[Category:1997 drama films]] | ||
[[Category:Indian drama films]] | |||
[[Category:Films shot in Kochi]] | |||
[[Category:Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja]] | [[Category:Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja]] | ||
[[Category:Films based on Malayalam novels]] | [[Category:Films based on Malayalam novels]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:46, 4 March 2026
| Kaliyoonjal | |
|---|---|
 Promotional Poster | |
| Directed by | Anil Babu |
| Produced by | Siyad Koker |
| Written by | Sathrughnan |
| Starring | Mammootty Dileep Shalini Shobana |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
| Cinematography | Vipin Mohan |
| Edited by | P. C. Mohanan |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Kaliyoonjalu is a 1997 Malayalam psychological drama film directed by Anil Babu starring Mammootty, Dileep, Shobana, and Shalini. It was written by Shathrugnan and produced by Siyad Koker under the banner of Koker Films and was a commercial success. The film completed 50 days in Mymoon theatre, Eranakulam.[1]
Plot[edit | edit source]
After the death of their parents, Nandagopal raises his sister, Ammu, who is suffering from epilepsy. She is a pampered child. Nandan agrees to marry Gouri on the condition that her brother Venu marries Ammu. The fact that Ammu has epilepsy is revealed only after Nandan and Gouri get married. Venu, who is in love with another girl, Radha, agrees to marry Ammu to save his sister's relationship. Nandan still remains concerned about his sister who is now living with Venu in his house. This disturbs a self-respecting Venu a lot and arguments ensue one after the other. A party is set on the day of Ammu's birthday both by Nandan (at his house) and by Venu (for his friends). Ammu refuses to wear the saree bought by her husband and wears the saree bought by Nandan. He leaves the place in a fury but later comes back knowing about Ammu's pregnancy. Everyone concerned about her health asks her to terminate the pregnancy, to which Ammu does not agree. Later, they have a baby. On another occasion, Venu feeling humiliated, leaves furiously on a motorcycle. Nandan goes to convince him, but Venu meets his death in a tragic accident. This infuriates even Ammu, let alone Venu's sister Gouri. Ammu, with her child, goes missing. Later, they find her at Rameshwaram where she is performing her husband's last rituals. Leaving the child with Nandan and Gouri, Ammu dies by suicide.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Mammootty as Nandagopalan, Ammu's brother and Gauri's husband
- Dileep as Venugopalan, Gauri's brother and Ammu's husband
- Shobana as Gauri Nandagopalan, Nandan's wife and Venu's sister
- Shalini as Ammu Venugopalan (voice dubbed by Ambili), Nandan's sister and Venu's wife
- Manjima Mohan as Younger Ammu
- Karamana Janardanan Nair as Raghavan Maashu
- Oduvil Unnikrishnan
- Lakshmi
- Praveena as Radha, Venu's ex love interest
- Mala Aravindan as Paraman
- Meena Ganesh as Vellachi
- Maria
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
All lyrics are written by Kaithapram Damodaran; all music is composed by Ilaiyaraaja.
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Akkuthikkuthaadaan" | K. S. Chitra | |
| 2. | "Jaga Vandana" | Ilaiyaraaja | |
| 3. | "Kalyaanappallakkil Velippayyan" | Bhavatharini | |
| 4. | "Manavaatti" | M. G. Sreekumar | |
| 5. | "Manikuttikkurumbulla" | K. J. Yesudas | |
| 6. | "Oru Naalum Kelkatha" | K. J. Yesudas | |
| 7. | "Shaaradendu Paadi" | K. J. Yesudas, Ilaiyaraaja, Bhavatharini | |
| 8. | "Shaaradendu Paadi" | G. Venugopal | |
| 9. | "Varna Vrindaavanam" (Female) | Lekha R. Nair | |
| 10. | "Varna Vrindaavanam" (Male) | Ilaiyaraaja |
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
- Kaliyoonjal on IMDb
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