Speed Track
Speed Track is a 2007 Malayalam Sports film by Jayasurya starring Dileep, Gajala, Riyaz Khan and Madhu Warrier in the lead roles.
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| Directed by | Jayasurya SL Puram Jayasurya |
| Produced by | Subair |
| Written by | Jayasurya |
| Starring | Dileep Gajala Madhu Warrier Riyaz Khan Jagathy Sreekumar Vijayaraghavan Captain Raju Arun Kalabhavan Prajod Bindu Panicker |
| Music by | Songs: Deepak Dev Background Score: Ouseppachan |
| Cinematography | P. Sukumar |
| Edited by | Ranjan Abraham |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Plot
The movie begins with the selection of new students in BCM college which is famous for sports and athletics. Arjun (Dileep) is a young athlete who is all set to create history with his speed and spirits. He is going through tough times, mentally and financially following his father's demise. He has got a share of tension for his family who badly needs him to keep them going. Arjun joins BCM college for the new academic year, but evermore he has some specific tasks and targets in behalf of joining the college.
Everyone in the campus except Tinu (Riyaz Khan), who was the unchallenged hero hailing from bigger family, welcomed Arjun's talents as he beats Tinu's record in highjump.
Arjun who made consistent performances on the track put Tinu on the back seat, as Arjun become the heartthrob of many within a short time. These defeats were more than something Tinu could handle and started taking it on Arjun on a very personal level apart from sporting spirits. This leads to nasty street fights between the two which resulted in the principal (Captain Raju) calling both of them for talks. The principal challenges them both to take it on the field rather than going at each other. And both then prepares to settle the scores in the big race that follows. At the end of the movie Anil was able to walk was playing basketball.
Cast
- Dileep as Arjun
- Gajala as Gouri
- Madhu Warrier as Rahul
- Riyaz Khan as Tinu Nalinakshan
- Vishnupriya as Smitha
- Jagathy Sreekumar as K. T. Kunjavara
- Vijayaraghavan as Chandradas, Gouri and Rahul's Father
- Arun Kumar as Anilkumar, Arjun's Younger Brother
- Ambika Mohan as Arjun's Mother
- Captain Raju as College Principal
- Salim Kumar as Lali
- Yadu Krishnan as Hari
- Kalabhavan Prajod as Vinod
- Bindu Panicker as M. Treesa
- Saikumar as Doctor
- Kalaranjini as Gouri's Mother
Trivia
Speed Track is considered as the first sports(Athletic) movie in Malayalam.also first name as fast track then it's changed to speed track.
Soundtrack
Deepak Dev composed music for the movie and Ouseppachan done background score.
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
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| 1 | "Nerathe Kalathethi" | Deepak Dev, Jassie Gift, George Peter |
| 2 | "Ko Ko Ko Kozhi" | Vineeth Sreenivasan, Rimi Tomy |
| 3 | "Pattum Padi" | K. J. Yesudas |
| 4 | "Oru Kinnaraganam" | Udit Narayan, Sujatha Mohan |
| 5 | "Ko Ko Ko Kozhi [Remix]" | Vineeth Sreenivasan, Rimi Tomy, Jyothish |
Critical response
The film received mixed to positive response from the audience. The film was released on 2 March 2007, ran almost 75 days.