Krishna Gopalakrishna

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Krishna Gopalakrishna
Directed by Balachandra Menon
Written byBalachandra Menon
Screenplay byBalachandra Menon
Produced byKrishnan Nair
Starring Manoj K. Jayan
Ashokan
Balachandra Menon
Kalpana
CinematographyAlagappan
Edited byBalachandra Menon
Music byBalachandra Menon
Production
company
KSFDC & V&V
Distributed byKSFDC & V&V
Release date
  • 26 April 2002 (2002-04-26)
Country India
LanguageMalayalam

Krishna Gopalakrishna is a 2002 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Balachandra Menon and produced by Krishnan Nair. The film stars Manoj K. Jayan, Ashokan, Balachandra Menon and Kalpana in lead roles. The film had musical score by Balachandra Menon. [1]

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Plot

The story is about the life and time of Gopalakrishnan who was born into an ordinary family. His father was a moneylender while his mother was an ardent devotee of Lord Krishna. Gopalakrisknan grows up hearing the stories of Krishna and his ambition was to start a dairy farm. His childhood sweetheart was Radha, but after many reels he marries the wrong girl. After his mother's death he becomes an alcoholic and is neglected by his wife and children. Seeking peace he ends up in an ashram, but soon falls sick and needs an operation. At the hospital he meets his old flame Radha and hopes to recover and live with her in a farm full of cows.

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Balachandra Menon.

No.SongSingersLyricsLength (m:ss)
1"Kallum Mannum Vaarithinnum" (F) K. S. Chithra Bichu Thirumala
2"Choodulla Kaattin"Sujatha Mohan, Balachandra MenonBichu Thirumala
3"Kallum Mannum Vaarithinnum" (M) K. J. Yesudas Bichu Thirumala
4"Raamayoora Nadana"K. J. YesudasBichu Thirumala
5"Thathakkapithaka" (Neeradum Pennungalude)Bichu Thirumala, Chorus, PrathibhaBichu Thirumala

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References

  1. "Krishna Gopalakrishna". Sify . Archived from the original on 31 March 2022.