| Soorya Gayathri | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | P. Anil |
| Written by | John Paul |
| Produced by | M. Mani |
| Starring | Mohanlal Urvashi Parvathy Nedumudi Venu |
| Cinematography | Ramachandra Babu |
| Edited by | V. P. Krishnan |
| Music by | Raveendran |
Production company | Aroma Movies |
Release date | 1992 |
Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Soorya Gayathri (സൂര്യ ഗായത്രി, transl. Gayathri of Sun) is a 1992 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by P. Anil, written by John Paul, produced by M. Mani, and starring Mohanlal in the lead role. The songs were composed by Raveendran. The film is a revenge story, of a father who goes after the murderers of his son.[1]
Plot
Married at 26 and widowed at 29, Dr. Balasubrahmaniam lives with his teenage son. He tells him about his life, how he was with his wife and how he got his son and how he lost his wife due to pneumonia. One day, he heard that his son was First Rank in his +2 standard. He had a party. The Doctor asked what he wanted to study. The son does not want to follow his father into medicine and joins an engineering college. He accidentally teases some unruly seniors in his college and gets into trouble. He is pushed from a tall building and got severely hurt in his head. He died a few days later and the Doctor hears this news. The upset father tries to get revenge on his son's killers.
Cast
- Mohanlal as Dr. Balasubrahmaniam
- Urvashi as Rugmini
- Parvathy as Dr. Sreelakshmi
- Nedumudi Venu as Manisankar Iyer
- Anu Anand as Raju Viswam
- Major Sundarrajan as Viswesara Iyyer
- Sukumari as Paatti
- Bahadoor as Kunjali
- Kollam Thulasi as College Principal
- Janardhanan as Babu Karunakaran
- Thodupuzha Vasanthi as Nurse
- Jose Pellissery as Kuriakose
- Jagannathan as Ramanathan
Soundtrack
The film has songs composed by Raveendran, with lyrics by O. N. V. Kurup.[2]
| Song | Singer(s) | Raga | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Swaras" | K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chitra | |
| 2 | "Aalila Manjalil" (Duet) | K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chitra | Abhogi |
| 3 | "Aalila Manjalil" (Male) | K. J. Yesudas | Abhogi |
| 4 | "Aalila Manjalil" (Female) | K. S. Chitra | Abhogi |
| 5 | "Ragam Thaanam" | K. J. Yesudas, Krishnachandran, K. S. Chitra | [Hamsanaadham] |
| 6 | "Thamburu Kulir Choodiyo" | K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chitra, Mohanlal | Revagupti |
| 7 | "Ya Kundendu Thusharahara" | K. S. Chitra |
References
- ↑ "From 'Amaram' to 'Uyare': Memorable depictions of single fathers in Malayalam cinema". The News Minute. 18 August 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
- ↑ "On poet ONV Kurup's 89th birthday, Mohanlal lists his favourite ONV songs". Mathrubhumi. 27 May 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
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