Sandhyakku Virinja Poovu

Sandhyakku Virinja Poovu

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Directed by P. G. Viswambharan
Produced by Century
Screenplay by Thoppil Bhasi
Story by P. R. Shyamala
Starring Mammootty
Seema
Adoor Bhasi
Shankar
Mohanlal
Music by Ilaiyaraaja
Cinematography Ramachandra Babu
Edited by G. Venkitaraman
Production
company
Century
Distributed by Century
Release dates
  • 11 February 1982
Country India
Language Malayalam

Sandhyakku Virinja Poovu (Malayalam: സന്ധ്യക്ക് വിരിഞ്ഞ പൂവു്) is a 1983 Malayalam film written by Thoppil Bhasi and directed by P. G. Viswambharan. Seema, Mammootty, Adoor Bhasi, Shankar and Mohanlal play the major roles.This was the first superhit movie of Mammootty as a hero.

Plot

Dr. Baladevi (Seema) is a gynecologist. She lost her parents at a young age and is deeply attached to her only brother Thilakan (Shankar). Thilakan gets an opportunity to pursue his study in U. S. As he was about to depart, he tells Baladevi about his girlfriend Subhashini and wanted Baladevi to take care of her. The twist comes when Subhashini informs Baladevi that she was raped by a man and is pregnant. She wants Baladevi to abort her child. However, she dies during the MTP surgery and Baladevi gets into an allegation and legal case related to that death. A case is filed by Subhashini's cousin Ramu (Mohanlal), who also tries to blackmail Baladevi for money. Baladevi is helped by Adv. Jayamohan (Mammootty), who has a weakness for ladies. The verdict came in favour of Baladevi, who eventually falls for Jayamohan, whose lifestyle changes after involving in relation with her. Meanwhile, Jayamohan also reveals that Subhashini has had relations with many men including him, and Ramu was a pimp than a cousin for her.The story is based on the novel by P.R Shyamala,published in 1984.

Cast

Soundtrack

The film features three songs written by noted poet O. N. V. Kurup and composed by Ilayaraja.

Song Artist(s) Picturisation
"Bulbul Bulbul Maine" K. J. Yesudas Party song picturised on Mammootty, Seema and others
"Manjum Kulirum" Krishnachandran & S. Janaki Romantic duet picturised on Shankar (and Subhashini)
"Mizhiyil Meen Pidanju" K. J. Yesudas Love song picturised on Mammootty and Seema

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