Malayali Mamanu Vanakkam
Malayali Mamanu Vanakkam is a Malayalam language film directed by Rajasenan starring Jayaram, Prabhu and Roja as the leads. It was released in 22 February 2002.[1] The film was dubbed into Tamil as Gounder Veetu Maapillai, with additional scenes featuring Vadivelu, Venniradai Moorthy, M. S. Bhaskar and Lekhasri.
Malayali Mamanu Vanakkam | |
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Directed by | Rajasenan |
Produced by | B. Rakesh |
Written by | Udayakrishna Siby.k.thomas |
Starring | Jayaram Prabhu Roja Kalabhavan Mani |
Music by | Suresh Peters |
Distributed by | Cinema Cinema |
Release date | 22 February 2002 |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Plot
Anandakuttan's mother (Srividya) wants her daughter Anandavalli (Shobha Mohan) to be with the family for Anandakuttan's (Jayaram) marriage to Revathy (Suja Karthika). So he takes up a trip on to Tamil Nadu in search of his sister and her husband Muniyandi (Kalabhavan Mani) along with his uncle Keshu (Jagathy Sreekumar).
Anandakuttan succeeds in finding his sister and she sends her daughter Parvathy (Roja) with Anandakuttan to his home town, to prevent her from marrying Kannayya (Prabhu). However, Parvathy assumes that Anandakuttan is in love with her following the Tamil custom of Muraimaman (where uncles do marry their niece). She falls in love with him and assumes his family also considers her as the fiancée of him without knowing that he was already engaged with Revathy. Anandakuttan wants to make her aware that in Kerala, it is a prohibited relationship as uncles have a fatherly figure without offending her. So he tries to bring Kannayya to his family to make her fall in love with him. However, she doesn't while resulted in a major issue in the family once they came to know that Parvathy felt love for Anandakuttan.
Cast
- Jayaram as Anandakuttan/Kuttan/Kuttu
- Prabhu as Periyakulam Kannayya
- Roja as Parvathy/Paru
- Kalabhavan Mani as Thiruppathy Perumal/Muniyandi
- Jagathy Sreekumar as Keshavan/Keshu Ammavan
- Suja Karthika as Revathy
- Srividya as Anandakuttan's mother
- Shobha Mohan as Anandavalli
- Oduvil Unnikrishnan as Narayana Kurup
- Sudheesh as Kammath (Lodge Receptionist)
- Machan Varghese as Chinnayya (Kannayya's helper)
- Sruthi Nair (Devika Rani) as Vichithra
- Kalliyoor Sasi in a cameo appearance
- Vadivelu as 'Vetti' Veru (Tamil)
References
- "-". Malayalam Movie Database. Archived from the original on 17 December 2010. Retrieved 11 March 2011.