Achanurangatha Veedu

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Achanurangatha Veedu
Directed by Lal Jose
Produced by Reji Kuthazhath
Starring Salim Kumar
Samvrutha
Prithwiraj
Release date(s) January 2006
Country India
Language Malayalam
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Achanuragantha Veedu is a 2006 Malayalam film directed by Lal Jose and produced by Reji Kuthazhath. The movie reflects the the tale of Prabhakaran, a student who falls in love with a Christian girl named Lillikutty in the 1970s, changing his name and religion in order to win her parents' approval. However, his wife passes away at an early stage of their married life, and he must face hardships of raising 3 daughters alone. The main plot revolves around the mystery to when his youngest daughter goes missing, the crushing truths he faces when he finds out what really happened to her and the impact on his other daughters as well as his mental stability. The film is unique because of the pentecostal section of christianity is portrayed the first time on malayalam silver screen.[1] Critics described the film as Salim Kumar's "graduation from a comedian to a mature character.[2][3]

[edit] Cast

  • Saleem Kumar as Prabhakaran
  • Samvrutha Sunil as Prabhakaran's daughter
  • Suja Karthika as Prabhakaran's daughter
  • Bhanu (Muktha) as Lisamma, Prabhakaran's youngest daughter[1][4]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b "Movie Preview: Achanuragantha Veedu", Music India Online, 2006. Retrieved on 2007-02-05. 
  2. ^ Rammohan, Manoj. "Achanurangatha Veedu", Deccan Herald. Retrieved on 2007-02-05. 
  3. ^ George, Vijay. "Reflection of society: Achanurangatha Veedu takes a hard look at some of the ills that are plaguing society..", The Hindu, 2006-01-06. Retrieved on 2007-01-05. 
  4. ^ Achanurangatha Veedu at the Internet Movie Database


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