Vazhunnor
Directed byJoshiy
Written byBenny P. Nayarambalam
Screenplay byBenny P Nayarambalam
Produced byG. P. Vijayakumar
StarringSuresh Gopi
Sangita
Samyuktha Varma
CinematographyAnandakuttan
Edited byK. Sankunni
Music byS. P. Venkatesh (Score)
Ouseppachan (Songs)
Production
company
Seven Arts International LTD
Distributed bySeven Arts International LTD
Release date
  • 20 October 1999 (1999-10-20)
Running time
160 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Vazhunnor (transl. Reigners) is a 1999 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film directed by Joshiy and written by Benny P. Nayarambalam. The film stars Suresh Gopi, Samyuktha Varma, Sangeetha, Janardanan and Jagathy Sreekumar. The film was scored by S. P. Venkatesh and songs were composed by Ouseppachan.[1][2][3]

Plot

Thevakattill Avarachan is an established businessman in a town in central Travancore. Together with his six sons - Kuruvila, Dr. Zachariah, 'Meen' Mathachan, Adv. Simon, Paulachan and Joseph (Kuttappayi), he controls all businesses in the town. The family is known for its philanthropic efforts too.

Kuttappayi, the protagonist of the story, is the youngest son who acts as the muscle of the family. Kuttappayi falls for the new teacher, Rebecca in the family owned school. After a brief romantic feud, the family arranges the engagement of the pair.

The story tenses as new business group called PK Group come to beat the Thevakattu Family and settle old scores. They are Parakaddan Kochouseph, Andrews and Aloshy. PK Group try everything to beat them. In the end Mathachan loses his leg and Kuruvilla gets killed for marrying someone else other than Kochouseppu's daughter Kochammini years back. Kuttappai gets revenge by burning their fireworks company and in the end, saving Kochammini, who is then taken to Thevakkattil family.

Cast

Box Office

The film was a huge box office Success and has since earned a cult status within the industry, it further turned out to be one of the highest grossing films of the year. Suresh Gopi's Portrayal of the Character "Kuttapayi" was widely acknowledged and many including pundits, filmmakers and directors have credited it to be one of the best in his career.

Soundtrack

S. P. Venkatesh composed the film score. The songs were composed by Ouseppachan, for which the lyrics were written by Gireesh Puthenchery.

No.SongSingersLength (m:ss)
1"Azhake"K. S. Chithra, M. G. Sreekumar
2"Azhake Annoraavaniyil"M. G. Sreekumar
3"Mathimukhi" (Marthoman Nanmayay)K. S. Chithra, Sreenivas
4"Ponnaanappuramerana"M. G. Sreekumar
5"Sandhyayum Ee Chandrikayum"K. J. Yesudas
6"Sandhyayum Ee Chandrikayum"Sujatha Mohan

References

  1. ↑ "Vaazhunnor". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
  2. ↑ "Vaazhunnor". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "Vaazhunnor". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
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