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Innathe Chinthavishayam (transl. Thought for the day) is a 2008 Indian Malayalam-language family drama film written and directed by Satyan Anthikad. The film, produced by Antony Perumbavoor through Aashirvad Cinemas, stars Mohanlal and Meera Jasmine. The film's score and songs were composed by Ilayaraja. The film is based on the scenario of increased divorces in modern-day Kerala middle class society. The film was released on 12 April 2008.[1][2]
Innathe Chinthavishayam | |
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Directed by | Sathyan Anthikkad |
Written by | Sathyan Anthikkad |
Produced by | Antony Perumbavoor |
Starring | Mohanlal Meera Jasmine Sukanya Mukesh Innocent Mohini Muthumani |
Cinematography | Alagappan N. |
Edited by | K. Rajagopal |
Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Central Pictures |
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Language | Malayalam |
Plot
editDr. Murali Krishnan, the most successful dentist in the city is more interested in having female associations, more than often. He hides them from his wife Treesa, even by assigning male names for them in his mobile. One fine day he is in a tight corner with Treesa raiding his mobile contacts, and for evading the conflicts associated, he walks out of her life even leaving his daughter Lakshmi and Treesa became a driving instructor. Meanwhile, Treesa punishes Ranjan Philip, an womaniser who continuously follows and disturbs her by making him naked in a street, taking away his dress and keeping it in his car.
The second family, Pithambaran and his wife Premila with their lovely children Malavika and Madhavan are leading a good life. But due to increased possessiveness for Premila, Pithambaran returns home from gulf throwing away his good job, and starts escorting his wife all along. He even develops inferiority complex which further complicates things for Premila, ultimately resulting in continuous fights and separation.
And in the third family, Rehna is not able to continue with her lawyer profession due to the orthodox attitude of her husband Noushad and his family. She too walks out of his life, and starts working independently.
Into the lives of these three lady friends who start living separately arrives, Gopakumar alias G.K., a garment exporter. He has bought the house where Treesa is staying away from Muralikrishnan. Now left in a difficult situation which does not allow G.K., to throw out Treesa and her daughter, to establish his office, G.K. is trying newer ways to get the couple together. And in the process he meets the other similar ladies who happen to be friends of Treesa.
The film follows how G.K. with his fashion designer Kamala and land Broker Immanuel, succeeds in getting the feuding couples back to lives of reunion.
Cast
edit- Mohanlal as Gopakumar / G.K.
- Meera Jasmine as Kamala
- Sukanya as Treesa Muralikrishnan
- Mukesh as Dr. Muralikrishnan
- Vijayaraghavan as Peethambaran
- Mohini as Premila Peethambaran
- Ashokan as Noushad
- Muthumani as Adv. Rehna Noushad
- Innocent as Immanuel
- Mamukkoya as Shajahan
- Baby Niveditha as Lakshmi Muralikrishnan
- Master Dhananjay as Madhavan
- Baby Malavika as Malavika
- Master Ganapathi as Appu, Kamala's brother
- Rajesh Hebbar as Ranjan Philip, an Eve Teaser
- Santhakumari as Amina, Noushad's Housemaid
- Vanitha Krishnachandran as Lathika, Kamala's mother
- Thesni Khan as Nancy, Immanuel's wife
- Siddique as Santhosh, Kamala's uncle
- Jayan Cherthala as Jayarajan, Kamala's Uncle
- Sreelatha Namboothiri as Noushad's Mother
- Kalamandalam Radhika as Raziya, Noushad's Aunt
- Reshmi Boban as Soumini, Pramila's Sister
- Babu Namboothiri as Krishankutty, Premila's Father
- Anoop Chandran
- Manjusha Sajish as Jamila, Noushad's Sister
- James Pottackal as Neighbour (Cameo)
- Kripa as Bhanumathi , Tressa's servant
- Ansiba Hassan as college student
- Althara as Seetha, Kamala's Sister
- Shivaji Guruvayoor as Moosa, Noushad's Relative
Soundtrack
editInnathe Chinthavishayam | |
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Genre | Film |
Label | Manorama Music |
Producer | Antony Perumbavoor |
The songs in this movie were composed by music maestro Isaignani Ilaiyaraaja. The lyrics were penned by Gireesh Puthenchery.
Track | Song Title | Singer(s) | Other Notes |
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1 | "Kando Kando" | M. G. Sreekumar | |
2 | "Kasthooripottum" | Vijay Yesudas, Chorus | |
3 | "Manassiloru" | Madhu Balakrishnan, Swetha | Raga: Keeravani |
4 | "Manassiloru" (Karaoke) |
Box office
editThe film released on 42 theatres in Kerala, and collected a distributors share of ₹3.72 crore (US$450,000) from 19 days.[3] It was a semi-hit at box office.[4]
Awards
edit- Kerala State Film Award for Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value
- Kerala State Film Award, Jaihind TV Award for Best Comedy Artist - Mamukkoya
- Asianet Film Awards, Vanitha Film Awards for Best Male Playback Singer - M. G. Sreekumar
References
edit- ^ "Innathe Chinthavishayam does not entertain".
- ^ "Innathe Chinthavishayam". Sify. Archived from the original on 22 October 2017.
- ^ "Kerala Box Office (May 2-4, 2008)". Sify. 6 May 2008. Archived from the original on 18 June 2014. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ^ "Top 5 Stars at the Box- Office". Sify. Archived from the original on 31 March 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2019.