Manathe Vellitheru
| Manathe Vellitheru | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Fazil |
| Written by | Fazil |
| Produced by | P.Khais |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Anandakuttan |
| Edited by | T.R.Shekhar |
| Music by | Johnson |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Manathe Vellitheru is a 1994 Indian Malayalam-language film written and directed by Fazil, starring Vineeth, Shobana, Mukesh, Lakshmi, Sanup Kumar and Sreenivasan. The film was dubbed in Tamil as Murattu Kaadhal.[1]
Plot
Merlin, a successful pop singer, gets stalked by an eccentric fan, Ramesh, whose strange obsession he himself cannot explain. Officer Babu Mohan unravels the mystery once he finds out how her songs awaken memories from Ramesh's traumatic childhood.
Cast
- Vineeth as Ramesh
- Shobana as Merlin Fernandez
- Mukesh as Commissioner Babu Mohan
- Sreenivasan as CI Appukkuttan
- Lalu Alex as Thomas Jacob
- Rekha Harris as Julie
- Lakshmi as Yasodhamma, Ramesh's mother
- Sanup Kumar as Childhood Ramesh
- N. F. Varghese as Abdulla
- Anjali Nair
- V. K. Sreeraman as Ramesh's father
- Jose Pellisseri as Merlin's Make Up Man
- T. P. Madhavan as Underworld Don
- Mafia Sasi as Sathyan
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Johnson, with lyrics by Shibu Chakravarthy.[2]
| Song | Singers |
|---|---|
| Anthimaanachoppu | Chandrasekhar, K S Chithra |
| Ethaanarangennu | Yesudas, K S Chithra |
| Maanathe Vellitheril | Yesudas, K S Chithra |
| Manassin Madiyile | Vani Jairam |
| Manassin Madiyile [Duet] | K S Chithra, Vani Jairam |
| Moovanthi | Mano, Malgudi Subha |
Reception
The movie was well received by the audience and critics praised the performance of Vineeth as the stalker of Merlin (played by Shobhana).[3]
References
- ^ "Anjali Nair-Ajith Raju Wedding : Malayalam Actor Marries Assistant Director".
- ^ "Maanathe Vellitheru [1994] | മാനത്തെ വെള്ളിത്തേര് [1994]". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
- ^ "'Almost became a Chartered Accountant': Vineeth speaks on acting journey and more". 4 September 2021.
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