Sukrutham
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Written by | M. T. Vasudevan Nair |
Produced by | Dr. M. M. Ramachandran (Atlas Ramachandran) |
Starring | Mammootty Gautami Shanthi Krishna Manoj K. Jayan |
Cinematography | Venu |
Edited by | G. Murali |
Music by |
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Distributed by | Chandrakanth Release |
Release date |
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Running time | 148 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Sukrutham (transl. Good deed) is a 1994
Plot summary
Ravishankar is a journalist, who is a victim of
Meanwhile, a doctor who is a friend of Ravishankar convinces him to undergo
Ravi finally composes his own obituary in his office and commits suicide.
The final line to the audience is the old message that "death is the ultimate truth, an inevitable part of life" with an addendum that it can even be, "in its own way, a moment to rejoice".
Cast
- Mammootty as Ravishankar
- Shanthi Krishna as Durga (Voice by Bhagyalekshmi)
- Gautami as Malini (Voice by Anandavally)
- Manoj K. Jayan as Rajendran
- Kaviyoor Ponnamma as Cheriyamma
- Shivaji
- Narendra Prasad as Doctor Unni
- Oduvil Unnikrishnan as Cheriyachan
- Kuttyedathi Vilasini as Durga's Mother
- Krishna Kumar
- V. K. Sreeraman as Doctor Rahim
Music
Song | Singer(s) |
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"Bandhangale" | K. S. Chithra |
"Kadalinnagaadhamaam Neelimayil" | K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chithra |
"Om Poorna" | K. J. Yesudas |
"Poroo" (Ennodothunarunna Pularikale) | K. J. Yesudas |
"Sahasradalasam" | K. J. Yesudas, Chorus |
Release
Reception
Reviewing the film at the Indian Panorama section of the International Film Festival of India, S. R. Ashok Kumar of The Hindu wrote that "Venu's cinematography and Bombay Ravi's music are plus points for this film".[4] The film got the 1995 National Film Awards for best feature film in Malayalam and best background score.[5][6]
Awards
- 1994 : Filmfare Award for Best Film - Malayalam - M. M. Ramachandran (Film Producer)[7]
- 1994 : Ramu Kaaryatt Award for Best Actress - Malayalam - Gautami
References
- ^ "Hitukalude Kadha". Vellinakshathram. p. 38. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- ISBN 978-81-261-2420-6.
- ^ P.K.Ajith Kumar (4 August 2006). "Conjuror of tunes". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 14 March 2007.
- ^ Kumar, S. R. Ashok (12 January 1996). "The cream of Indian cinema". The Hindu. p. 26. Archived from the original on 21 December 1996.
- ^ National Film Development Corporation of India (1998). Indian Cinema. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. p. 108.
- ^ "Conjuror of tunes". The Hindu. 4 August 2006. Archived from the original on 14 March 2007. Retrieved 20 April 2009.
- ^ https://ia601901.us.archive.org/14/items/42ndAnnualFilmfaresouthawardsTeluguMalayalamwinners/IMG_20161006_074048%5B1%5D.jpg [bare URL image file]
External links
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