Karunyam

Karunyam
Poster
Directed by	A. K. Lohithadas
Written by	A. K. Lohithadas
Produced by	Ousepachan Vaalakuzhy
Starring	Jayaram Murali Divya Unni Nedumudi Venu
Cinematography	Ramachandra Babu
Music by	Kaithapuram Damodaran Namboothiri
Distributed by	Kavyachandrika Release
Release date	18 July 1997 (1997-07-18)
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Karunyam is a 1997 Indian Malayalam-language family drama film written and directed by A. K. Lohithadas, ^[1] starring Jayaram, Murali and Divya Unni in the leading roles. The film discusses the mishaps faced by an unemployed man in his family. It is considered one of the best scripts written by Lohithadas.^{[ citation needed ]} The major portions of the film was shot in Lakkidi, Palakkad. The performances from the lead cast were appreciated, especially that of Murali, who plays the complex character of a loving but stressed father, who sacrifices everything for his family. It is considered^{[ by whom? ]} to be one of the finest performances from Murali. ^[2]

Cast

• Jayaram as V. G. Satheesh Kumar / Satheeshan
• Murali as Gopinathan Nair
• Divya Unni as Indu
• Janardhanan as K. K. Nair
• Nedumudi Venu as Sukumaran
• Rehana Navas as Anu
• Kalabhavan Mani as Rajan
• Chandni Shaju as Jayasree
• Sreenivasan as Gopalakrishnan
• Kamala Devi as Satheeshan's Mother
• Salu Kuttanadu as Narayanan

Soundtrack

Music and Lyrics: Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri

• "Daivame Ninte" - K. J. Yesudas, Master Devadarshan
• "Daivame Ninte" - Master Devadarshan
• "Marakkumo Neeyente" (M) - K. J. Yesudas
• "Marakkumo Neeyente" (F) - K. S. Chitra
• "Poomukham Vidarnnal" - K. J. Yesudas
• "Valampiri Shankil" - K. J. Yesudas
• "Maranjupoyathenthe" - K. J. Yesudas

References

1. Indian Panorama. Directorate of Film Festivals, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. 2009.
2. "Malayalam Movies That Dealt with the Issues of Unemployment!". 14 June 2016.

External links

• Karunyam at IMDb