| Kandu Kandarinju | |
|---|---|
 Poster designed by Gayathri Ashokan | |
| Directed by | Sajan |
| Written by | Prabhakaran Puthur S. N. Swamy |
| Produced by | Vijaya Movies |
| Starring | Mammootty Mohanlal Nadia Moidu Rahman Menaka Lalu Alex |
| Cinematography | Anandakuttan |
| Edited by | V. P. Krishnan |
| Music by | Shyam |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Kandu Kandarinju is a 1985 Indian Malayalam-language film starring Mammootty, Mohanlal, Nadhiya, Rahman, Menaka, Lalu Alex. [1] [2] [3] The film is directed by Sajan.
Sreedharan is struggling after the death of his father. He has an unmarried sister, Ammini, who was pregnant with her boyfriend's child six years ago. His younger brother Kunjunni is in college but gets bullied by his classmates. He gets help from the girl Aswathy to fight against them. Meanwhile, Ammini is visited by her lover, Krishnanunny, who is suspected of having murdered Sreedharan's father, but there is no direct evidence. There, Krishnanunny sees his own young son.
Aswathy is forced to marry her brother's friend who killed Kunjunni's father. Sreedharan's girlfriend was nearly raped by Grasscourt Kumar, but she was saved by Krishnanunny. Sreedharan's mother, Janaki, finally admits to him that it was someone else, that Kumar's friend had killed his father, and not Krishnanunny, who was there for Ammini and their young son.
The music was composed by Shyam and the lyrics were written by Chunakkara Ramankutty and Kala Adoor.
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Neeyarinjo Mele Manathu" | Mohanlal, Mala Aravindan | Chunakkara Ramankutty | |
| 2 | "Thaazhampookkal Thedum" | Unni Menon | Chunakkara Ramankutty | |
| 3 | "Thennalaadum" | K. S. Chithra | Kala Adoor | |
| 4 | "Thennalaadum Poomarathin" | Unni Menon | Kala Adoor |
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