Iyer the Great
Iyer the Great | |
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Directed by | Bhadran |
Produced by | R. Mohan |
Written by | Malayatoor Ramakrishnan |
Starring |
Mammootty Geetha Shobana Sukumari Devan |
Music by | M. S. Viswanathan |
Cinematography | Anandakuttan |
Editing by | M. S. Mony |
Release dates | 1990 |
Running time | 123 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Iyer the Great is a 1990 Malayalam language psychological thriller directed by Bhadran and starring Mammootty, Geetha, Sukumari and Devan. M. S. Mony won the National Film Award for Best Editing for his work in this movie.[1]
Plot
Vaikundam Soorya Narayana Iyer (Mammootty), a normal business executive leads a normal family life along with Veni Geetha, his wife and his motherSukumari. One day, up on climbing a tall tree in order to capture an escaped pet parrot, Iyer undergoes (fear of heights) giving him the power of clairvoyance. His mind undergoes severe strain after this opening a new revelation. A couple of days later, he foresees a train accident with exact train number, and time of incident and warns the railway authorities. But failing to take his warning in to account, a huge accident takes place killing more than a hundred passengers. A couple of days later, Iyer foresees a terrible airplane accident and informs the authorities about a future bombing at a flight in Delhi. Up on acting as per the warning, a huge accident was blocked, making Iyer to hit headlines. Iyer gets an insight about adding steroids into a particular brand of baby food by Gabrias group, its manufacturers. Iyer contacts Amala, a new reporter who brings out this incident in to limelight, ending up the business empire of Gabrias. Gabria (Devan) vows to avenge Iyer, and plants a bomb in his car killing his entire family. In retaliation Iyer kills Gabrias, but is shot and admitted in hospital. At hospital, he makes predicts the setting of sun on Thursday. But Amala realizes that it was Iyer who is going to die on Thursday and not Sun. The police offers severe protection to Iyer. But a terrorist group successfully enters inside hospital shooting down Surya Narayana Iyer.
Cast
- Mammootty ... Soorya Narayana Iyer
- Geetha ... Vani
- Sukumari ... Soorya's Mother
- Devan .... Gabria
- Shobana ... Amala
- Ratheesh ... Police Officer
- M.G. Soman ... Dr. Jacob
- M. S Thrippunithara ... Moorthy
- K. P. Ummer
References
- ↑ Ojha, Rajendra (1998). Screen World Publication presents National film award winners: 1953-1997. Screen World Publication. p. 228.