Abhinayam
| Abhinayam | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Baby |
| Produced by | B. P. Moideen |
| Written by | Baby |
| Screenplay by | Baby |
| Starring |
Jayan Vidhubala T Jayasree Vanchiyoor Radha |
| Music by |
K. J. Yesudas K. Raghavan |
| Cinematography | KB Dayalan |
| Edited by | K Sankunni |
Production company |
Nithya Films |
| Distributed by | Nithya Films |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Abhinayam is a 1981 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Baby. The film stars Jayan, Vidhubala, T Jayasree and Vanchiyoor Radha in lead roles. The film had musical score by K. J. Yesudas and K. Raghavan.[1][2][3] The film was produced by B. P. Moideen, whose life story was adapted into the film Ennu Ninte Moideen in 2015. During the filming of Abhinayam, Jayan and Moideen became great friends and Jayan showed interest to make Moideen's life story as a film. Jayan wanted to play the character of Moideen and Moideen happily agreed to that. However after a month, Jayan died in an accident while shooting for the film Kolilakkam.
Plot
Radha (Vidhubala) is a struggling drama artist living in a hut with her mentally unstable mother. Raghu (Jayan) is a recently widowed bank manager working in the same town. Raghu has a baby daughter who is being taken care by his in-laws who refuse to give him the custody of the child until he remarries. Raghu hatches a plan to get the custody of his baby daughter. He approaches Radha with a proposal to act as his wife for a few days in return of 5000 Rs.
Raghu takes Radha to his village where they are received by his in-laws (Prathapachandran and Philomina). Raghu and Radha manages to convince his in-laws that they are married. Radha develops maternal feelings for Raghu's baby daughter. Raghu and Radha also develops feelings for each other. On returning to the town with baby daughter, Radha reveals her heart to Raghu. However, Raghu who wants to take care of his daughter himself refuses to let Radha be part of their life. Radha disheartened go back to her home with out accepting the remuneration Raghu offered.
Raghu later is confronted by his father-in-law who makes him realize his mistake. Raghu rushes to Radha's hut where he finds that Radha has committed suicide.
Cast
- Jayan as Raghu
- Vidhubala as Radha
- T. Jayasree as Bindu
- Vanchiyoor Radha
- Radhadevi
- Philomina
- Prathapachandran
- Pala Thankam
- Vallathol Unnikrishnan
Soundtrack
The music was composed by K. J. Yesudas and K. Raghavan and lyrics was written by Vijayan.
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
| 1 | Amminjappaalinnilamchundu | S Janaki | Vijayan | |
| 2 | Amminjappalinnilamchundu (Bit) | S Janaki | Vijayan | |
| 3 | Kadalthedi Ozhukunna Puzhayo | KP Brahmanandan | Vijayan | |
| 4 | Thaalathil Paanamunthiri | K. J. Yesudas | Vijayan |
References
- ↑ "Abhinayam". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ↑ "Abhinayam". malayalasangeetham.info. Archived from the original on 17 October 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ↑ "Abhinayam". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 2014-10-17.