Kudumbakodathi
| Kudumbakodathi | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Viji Thampi |
| Written by | Sasidharan Arattuvazhi |
| Produced by | V. S. Suresh |
| Starring | Innocent Dileep Ashokan Kalpana |
| Cinematography | Sanjeev Shankar |
| Edited by | Sreekar Prasad |
| Music by | S. P. Venkatesh |
Production company | Chithram Films |
| Distributed by | Chithram Films |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Kudumbakodathi (transl. Family Court) is a 1996 Indian Malayalam-language comedy film, directed by Viji Thampy and produced by V. S. Suresh. The film stars Innocent, Dileep, Ashokan, and Kalpana in the lead roles. The film has a musical score by S. P. Venkatesh.[1][2][3]
Plot
[edit]N.D. Raman Nair a.k.a. NDR is a successful businessman who is very stingy and makes his sons work at home as maids. He insults them at the slightest pretext in public and at home. Both the boys have no courage to stand upto him. They have no jobs and live on the mercy of their father. The boys, Ramanan and Rameshan, marry their girlfriends Pournami and Panchami, respectively. The girls were rivals from college and their enmity spills into their home. After the wedding, the boys become subdued husbands and the family spirals into fights and acrimony. Raman, marries a second time and brings home wife who sets about correcting the atmosphere at home with a firm hand.
Cast
[edit]- Innocent as N. D. Raman Nair a.k.a. NDR
- Dileep as Rameshan Nair, NDR's Younger Son
- Ashokan as Ramanan Nair, NDR's Elder Son
- Kalpana as Guntoor Parvathy[4]
- Rudra as Pournami Nair, Ramanan's Wife
- Mohini as Panchami Panicker, Rameshan's Wife
- Harishree Ashokan as Sarathy Kumaran, NDR's Driver and Rameshan and Ramanan's Friend
- Indrans as Adv.Punjapadam Pushpangathan, NDR's Legal Advisor
- Jagathy Sreekumar as Paramanandan Nair, Pournami's Father
- Zainuddin as Swami Laxmananda, NDR's younger brother
- Spadikam George as Impeechi, Guntoor Parvathy's Brother
- Jagannadha Varma as Rishikeshan Nair, NDR's Friend
- Augustine as Sivan, Drama Artist
- N. L. Balakrishnan as Jambulingam Ashan
- Meena Ganesh as Guntoor Parvathy's Mother
- Priyanka as Charulatha
- Kuttiyedathi Vilasini as Chandramathi
- Poojappura Radhakrishnan as Food Inspector
- Bindu Varappuzha
Soundtrack
[edit]The music was composed by S. P. Venkatesh, and the lyrics were written by S. Ramesan Nair.
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Dum Dum Thirumukham" | M. G. Sreekumar | S. Ramesan Nair | |
| 2 | "Pandathe Meesha" (Hey Mooliyalankaari) | K. S. Chithra, Kalpana | S. Ramesan Nair |
References
[edit]- ^ "Kudumbakodathi". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ^ "Kudumbakodathi". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ^ "Kudumbakodathi". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ^ "Six years without Kalpana: Why the Malayalam actor can never be replaced". 24 January 2022.
External links
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