Sandhya Vandanam (film)

Sandhya Vandanam
Directed by	J. Sasikumar
Produced by	V. P .Dileep
Written by	P. Ayyaneth
Screenplay by	P. Ayyaneth
Starring	Lakshmi; Sukumaran; M. G. Soman; Adoor Bhasi
Music by	Songs L. P. R. Varma Background Music Johnson
Cinematography	N. A. Thara
Edited by	V. P. Krishnan
Production; company	Sariga Films
Distributed by	Sariga Films
Release date	23 September 1983;
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Sandhya Vandanam is a 1983 Indian Malayalam film, directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by V. P. Dileep. The film stars Lakshmi, Sukumaran, MG Soman and Adoor Bhasi in the lead roles. The film has musical score by L. P. R. Varma.[1][2][3]

Plot

Soudamini (Lakshmi) and Sarada are daughters of feudal lord Kuruppu (Adoor Bhasi) in the village. Soudamini is in love with Sasi (M. G. Soman), son of their caretaker. Kuruppu comes to know about their relation and forbids his daughter from meeting Sasi. He also arranges Soudamini's wedding with Ramachandran (Sukumaran), an engineer. Soudamini decides to elope with Sasi, however, her sister Sarada convinces Soudamini not to go for the sake of their family. Soudamini and Ramachandran get married, while a disheartened Sasi watches in pain. Sarada also marries a farmer, Madhavan Kutty.

Soudamini moves in with Ramachandran and starts a happy married life. Sasi finds job as a teacher and move to the same town. Kuruppu falls ill and passes away soon after the weddings. During the funeral, caretaker Pillai (Manavalan Joseph) informs Ramachandran about the old relationship between Soudamini and Sasi. An upset Ramachandran confronts Soudamini. After an initial fight, the couple makes up.

Ramachandran's younger brother Venu happens to be studying in the same school where Sasi is working. Sasi is appointed as a home tutor for Venu. Soudamini and Sasi meet each other again. Ramachandran finds Sasi and Soudamini talking alone and misreads the situation. Ramachandran takes a pregnant Soudamini backs to her home and leaves her there. Soudamini is forced to leave her home in the night as her brother-in-law Madhavan Kutty does not want her there. Soudamini tries to ends her life, jumping into water, where Sasi finds her and give her solace.

Cast

Lakshmi as Soudamini a.k.a. Mini
Sukumaran as Ramachandran
MG Soman as Sasidharan Nair a.k.a. Sasi
Adoor Bhasi as Charumoottil Kuruppu
Manavalan Joseph as Pillai
Vijayavani as Sarada
Achankunju as Bhaskaran Aasan
K. P. Ummer as Ramachandran's father
Kaduvakulam Antony as Kuttappan
M. S. Thripunithura as Marar
Philomina as Paru Amma
Ravi Menon as Mammathu/Mammukka
Sadhana (actress) as Kalyani

Soundtrack

The music was composed by L. P. R. Varma and the lyrics were written by Vayalar Ramavarma.

No.	Song	Singers	Lyrics
1	"Neelambari"	P. Susheela	Vayalar Ramavarma
2	"Sandhyaa Vandanam"	K. J. Yesudas	Vayalar Ramavarma
3	"Swarna Choodamani Chaarthi"	K. J. Yesudas	Vayalar Ramavarma
4	"Thenilanji"	S. Janaki	Vayalar Ramavarma

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References

"Sandhyaavandanam". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
"Sandhyaavandanam". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
"Sandhya Vandanam". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 19 October 2014.

External links

Sandhya Vandanam on IMDb

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[1] "Sandhyaavandanam". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 19 October 2014.

[2] "Sandhyaavandanam". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 19 October 2014.

[3] "Sandhya Vandanam". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 19 October 2014.