Kalikaalam (Malayalam: കലികാലം) is a 2012 Malayalam drama film written and directed by Reji Nair. Focussing mainly on relationships, it tells the story of a mother and her three children. The film tries to explore the complexities of a small family. Scriptwriter Reji Nair makes his directorial debut with this film. Kalikalam was filmed by award-winning cinematographer Madhu Ambat.[1] The film's music is by O. N. V. Kurup-Ousepachan team, who reunites once again after Akashadoothu (1992). The film was shot in Thalassery and nearby places.[2]
Kalikaalam | |
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Directed by | Reji Nair |
Written by | Reji Nair |
Produced by | Pilakandi Mohammed Ali |
Starring | Sharada Lalu Alex [[ Satthya ]] Ashokan Suresh Krishna Shari Lakshmi Sharma Mamukkoya Kozhikode Narayanan Nair Sreehari |
Cinematography | Madhu Ambat |
Edited by | Ranjan Abraham |
Music by | Ousepachan |
Production company | Pilakandi Films International |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Plot synopsis
editThe story is about Devaki, an active social reformer, who works as a teacher and mother of three children. The film deals with human relationships and explores the complexities that are generally faced in the life of a small family.
Cast
edit- Sharada as Devaki Teacher
- Lalu Alex as Satheesh Nair
- Ashokan as Ravi Nair
- Satthya
- Suresh Krishna as Gouthaman Nair
- Shari as Meenakshi
- Leona Lishoy as Ananya
- Sadhika Venugopal as Shelly
- J. Pallassery as Pilla
- Bheeman Raghu as C.I Chandran Nair
- Sadhika Venugopal as Shelly
- Lakshmi Sharma as Suja Gouthaman
- Mamukkoya as Mohammed Koya Master
- Kulappulli Leela as Nani
- Kozhikode Narayanan Nair as Rajan Master
- Sreehari as Raghavan Nair
- Munshi Venu as Usman Master
- Anoop Chandran as Keshavan
- Sathaar as Dr.Krishnadas
- Parvathi T. as Dr.Shoshamma Kuriyan
Soundtrack
editMusic was composed by Ousepachan and the lyrics were written by O. N. V. Kurup.
No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Mutharamkunnin" | K. S. Chithra | 4:28 |
2. | "Pranayamoranandha" | Jayachandran | 5:28 |
3. | "Thoovellikasavulla" | Shreya Ghoshal | 5:54 |
4. | "Amme" | K. J. Yesudas | 4:30 |
5. | "Pranayamoranandha (F)" | Rajalakshmy | 5:27 |
References
edit- ^ Manmadhan, Prema (7 June 2012). "Wedded to cinema". The Hindu. Kochi: thehindu.com. Retrieved 17 June 2012.
- ^ Zachariah, Ammu (30 September 2011). "Kalikalam progressing". The Times of India. Kochi: indiatimes.com. Retrieved 17 June 2012.
External links
edit- Kalikaalam at IMDb