Hariharan Pillai Happy Aanu
| Hariharan Pillai Happy Aanu | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Viswanathan Vaduthala |
| Produced by | Johny Sagarik |
| Written by |
Sunil Impress P.S. Kumar |
| Starring |
Mohanlal Jyothirmayi Cochin Haneefa Jagathy Sreekumar |
| Music by | Rajeev Alunkal(lyrics) |
| Cinematography | Anandakuttan |
| Edited by | Bhoominathan |
Release dates | 26 November 2003 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Hariharan Pillai Happy Aanu (English translation: Hariharan Pillai is happy) is a 2003 Malayalam film by Viswanath starring Mohanlal and Jyothirmayi. This was Viswanathan's debut film as a director and the debut music directorial venture of renowned pianist and arranger, Stephen Devassy.
Synopsis
Hariharan Pillai (Mohanlal) is running his construction company with uncle Velappan (Cochin Haneefa). He constructs a house for the rich money lender Satyapalan (C.I. Paul), who does not compensate them after completing the house. Satyapalan's daughter Kavya (Jyothirmayi) initially dislikes Hariharan, however she eventually falls for him. Pillai also has to take care of sister Latha, who is in love with Nikhil. How Hariharan Pillai sorts out all the issues, and gets Kavya to form the rest of the story.
- Mohanlal ... Hariharan Pillai
- Jyothirmayi ... Kavya
- Cochin Haneefa ... Velappan
- Jagathy Sreekumar ... Vasu
- C.I. Paul ... Satyapalan
- Vijayaraghavan ... Dilip Kumar
- Kaviyoor Ponnamma ... Padmavathiyamma
- Salim Kumar ... Sundaran
- Siddique
- Jagadish ... S. I. Vinodkumar
- Ponnamma Babu... Ramani
- T. P. Madhavan ... Rosario
- Ambili Devi ... Latha
- Nikhil ... Sethu
- Salu Kuttanadu ... Abu
- Machan Varghese
- Priyanka ... Mythili
- Gayathri
- Deepika Mohan ... Rozario's wife
Soundtrack
The film's soundtrack contains 8 songs, all composed by Stephen Devassy and Lyrics by Rajiv Alunkal.
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Ambaadippoove" | Biju Narayanan |
| 2 | "Ambaadippoove [F]" | K. S. Chitra, Jyotsna |
| 3 | "Maayaamayoori" | M. G. Sreekumar |
| 4 | "Mundiri Vaave" | K. J. Yesudas, Biju Narayanan, K. S. Chitra |
| 5 | "Mundiri Vaave" | K. J. Yesudas |
| 6 | "Pularikal" | Kalabhavan Jimmi |
| 7 | "Thallu Thallu" | M. G. Sreekumar, Chorus |
| 8 | "Thinkalnilaavil" | P. Jayachandran, Sujatha Mohan |
Release
The movie had a wide release by Jhony Sagariga of over seventy screens across Kerala, the biggest ever for a Malayalam movie at that time.
Box office
In spite of a star cast and wide release, the movie failed to impress the audience and was a major flop
External links
- Hariharan Pillai Happy Aanu at the Internet Movie Database
- http://popcorn.oneindia.in/title/5036/hariharan-pillai-happy-aanu.html