T. P. Balagopalan M. A.
T. P. Balagoplan M. A. | |
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Sathyan Anthikkad | |
Screenplay by | Sreenivasan |
Story by | Sathyan Anthikkad |
Produced by | T. K. Balachandran |
Starring | Mohanlal Shobana Balan K. Nair Kuthiravattam Pappu Maniyanpilla Raju Sreenivasan Sukumari K. P. A. C. Lalitha |
Cinematography | Vipin Mohan |
Edited by | K. Narayanan |
Music by | A. T. Ummer |
Production company | Ajay Arts |
Distributed by | Evershine Release |
Release date |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
T. P. Balagopalan M. A. is a 1986 Indian
The film won two Kerala State Film Awards—Best Actor for Mohanlal and Best Story for Anthikkad.
Plot
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The film revolves around T. P. Balagopalan, a low-scale employee at Falcon Products, who is a kind and caring young gentleman. He owns some land which his elder sister and her husband are trying to grab from him. He falls in love with a school teacher, Anitha, whom he meets in one of his marketing trysts for Falcon Products.
Balagopalan loses his land when he tries to help Anitha's father in a litigation. He also loses his job due to labor union issues. His younger sister, not being able to get married in a traditional arranged marriage setup, marries his friend, Narayanankutty. His elder sister and family leave his house when they find out that he does not have the land anymore.
Meanwhile, Anitha's father wins the court case and becomes rich. He returns Balagopalan's money but refuses to acknowledge his love with Anitha. He tries to get her married off to the lawyer who appeared for him in the High Court and won the case for him. However, Anitha runs away on the day of her wedding to live with Balagopalan. In the end, Balagopalan, Anitha, and Balagopalan's grandmother happily start living in his hometown.
Cast
- Mohanlal as Balagopalan the film protagonist who is a kind hearted young gentleman.
- Shobana as Anitha, an elementary school teacher and Balagopalan's girlfriend.
- Balan K. Nair as Krishnan Kutty Nair, Anitha's Father
- Sukumari as Lathika, Anitha's Mother
- Adoor Bhavani as Radhika, Balagopalan's Grandmother
- Kuthiravattam Pappu as Chandrankutty, Balagopalan's Brother-In-Law
- K. P. A. C. Lalitha as Balagopalan's Elder Sister
- Sreenivasan as Advocate Ramakrishnan, Krishnan Kutty Nair's lawyer
- Uma Bharani as Devi, Balagopalan's younger sister
- Maniyanpilla Raju as Narayankutty, Balagopalan's friend
- Kothuku Nanappan as Kannappan
- Suresh Gopi as Man arranged to wed Devi
- Priyadarshan as in a cameo appearance as a film director
- Mukesh as in a cameo appearance as a film actor
Soundtrack
The music was composed by
No. | Song | Singer(s) | Lyrics | Length |
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1 | "Nakshathraraajyathe" | K. J. Yesudas, Chorus | Sathyan Anthikkad |
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2 | "Oro Poovilum" | K. J. Yesudas | Sathyan Anthikkad |
Awards
- Best Actor - Mohanlal
- Sathyan Anthikkad
References
- ^ "TP Baalagopaalan MA". MalayalaChalachithram. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ^ "TP Baalagopaalan MA". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ^ "Kerala State Film Awards 1969 - 2001". Information and Public Relations Department of Kerala. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2011.
External links
- T. P. Balagopalan M. A. at IMDb