Rappakal
| Rappakal | |
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| Directed by | Kamal |
| Produced by | Houli Pottoor |
| Written by | T.A. Razak |
| Starring |
Mammootty Nayanthara Sharada |
| Music by | Mohan Sithara |
| Cinematography | P. Sukumar |
| Edited by | K. Rajagopal |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Rappakal (Malayalam: രാപ്പകല്) is a 2005 released Malayalam film directed by Kamal. Mammootty, Nayantara, Sharada appears in lead roles. The film received positive reviews.
Plot
Its a heartfelt story of a male help/valet and his motherly affection to the elderly women, whom he looks after. It explores the keralite soul of family and the seamier aspects of it and finishes it with an evocation of the need to keep intrinsic humane values, in any period of change. Mammootty plays the role of the help who is also a vigilant caretaker of the Tharavad Veedu and is referred as the "Tree of Goodness" which protects sanctity of the household. Sharada plays the role of the affectionate mother and Nayanthara as the house help.
Cast
- Mammootty - Krishnan
- Nayantara - Gauri
- Sharada - Saraswathiyamma
- Balachandra Menon - Deva Narayanan
- Geethu Mohandas - Malavika Varma
- Vijayaraghavan - Janardana Varma
- Janardhanan - Sankaran Kuttiyar
- Salim Kumar - Govindan
- Suresh Krishna - Sudhi
- Kalasala Babu - Shekharan
- P. Sreekumar - Balagopal
- Thara Kalyan - Urmila
- Unnikrishnan Namboothiri - Valiya Varma
- Balachandran Chullikadu - Mahendra Varma
- Subbalakshmi - Valiya Varma's Wife
- Manka Mahesh
- Baburaj - Manikantan
- Resmi Boban
- Dinesh - Rajappan
- Ottapalam Pappan
- Vishnu Unnikrishnan
Box office
The film was success at box office.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ "Accent on selection of roles". The Hindu. 25 November 2005.
- ↑ "Setting a record of sorts". The Hindu. 21 November 2005.
- ↑ "A splendid year for Malayalam film industry". The Hindu. 19 December 2004.
External links
- Rappakal at the Internet Movie Database