| Vellithira | |
|---|---|
 Soundtrack cover | |
| Directed by | Bhadran |
| Written by | Bhadran |
| Produced by | Latha Mohan |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | S. Kumar |
| Edited by | Ranjan Abraham |
| Music by | Alphons Joseph |
Production company | Shlok Films |
| Distributed by | Shlok Release |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Vellithira (transl. Silver Screen) is a 2003 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film written and directed by Bhadran.[1] It stars Prithviraj Sukumaran and Navya Nair. The story is about a young man who is working hard to raise his sister. The music was composed by debutant Alphons Joseph. The songs were charbusters at that time, particularly the song "Pachamanga Pachamanga".[2]
Plot
A teenage girl named Thatha is living with her blacksmith brother Vakkathi Vasu and his wife and children. Style Raj is a guy who moves from place to place with a movie projector and shows movie to public on the run for a living. He meets Thatha and falls in love. Vasu discovers that Raj is actually the murderer of the landlord who killed his father. In the end Raj is sent to jail.
Cast
- Prithviraj Sukumaran as Style Raj / Raghuram
- Navya Nair as Thatha
- Kalabhavan Mani as Vakkathi Vasu
- Sudheesh as Mohammad
- Vinayakan as Padavan
- Jagathy Sreekumar as Erumathadam Jose
- Oduvil Unnikrishnan as Peppatty Nair
- Cochin Haneefa as Panchayath President
- Ashokan as Gopu
- Kavya Madhavan as Pankajam ,Raghuram's sister
- Kalpana as Pushpam
- Indrans as Iyamkutty ,tea shop owner
- Machan Varghese as Nooli Thommy
- Salim Kumar as Surendran Vaduvanchery
- Innocent as Ittiyavira
- Bindu Panicker as Bhavani ,Vasu's wife
- Bindu Ramakrishnan as Raj's mother
Soundtrack
The film's soundtrack contains 13 songs, all composed by Alphons Joseph. Lyrics were by Shibu Chakravarthy, Kaithapram. Film marked the debut of Alphons as a film composer. The audio launch for this film's soundtrack was done by A. R. Rahman.
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Hridayasakhee" | Hariharan |
| 2 | "Hridayasakhee" (D) | Hariharan, K. S. Chitra |
| 3 | "Kanmaniye" | M. G. Sreekumar |
| 4 | "Karinkallil Kadanjedutha" | Sujatha Mohan, Vidhu Prathap, Chorus |
| 5 | "Kudamullakkadavil" | Sujatha Mohan |
| 6 | "Pacha Maanga" | Shankar Mahadevan, K. S. Chitra |
| 7 | "Madhuramoru Swapname Nee" | M. G. Sreekumar |
| 8 | "Nee Enthuparanjalum" | Sujatha Mohan |
| 9 | "Nee Manimukilaadakal" | P. Jayachandran, K. S. Chitra |
| 10 | "Oru Vaakku" | G. Venugopal, Prameela |
| 11 | "Ottuvacha" | Biju Narayanan, Anwar Sadath, Bindu |
| 12 | "Prakrithee Nanohari" (Bonus Track) | M. G. Radhakrishnan |
| 13 | "Velichathin Vellithooval" | Alphonse Joseph |
Awards
- Kaveri Film Critics Award - Best Singer - Sujatha Mohan (also for Kasthooriman)[3]
References
- ↑ "Vellithira". Sify. Archived from the original on 30 January 2022.
- ↑ Anand, Shilpa Nair (4 December 2015). "His blue room of music". The Hindu.
- ↑ "Film critics' awards announced". The Hindu. February 2004.
External links
- Vellithira at IMDb