Oru Nokku Kanan

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Oru Nokku Kanan
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Directed by Sajan
Written by Asha Mathew
Screenplay by S.N. Swamy
Dialogue: Kaloor Dennis
Produced byP. T. Xavier
Starring Mammootty
Ambika
Shalini
Shankar
Menaka
Cinematography Anandakuttan
Music by Shyam
Release date
  • 28 June 1985 (1985-06-28)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Oru Nokku Kanan is an Indian Malayalam film, directed by Sajan and produced by P. T. Xavier in 1985. The film stars Mammootty, Ambika, Shalini and Shankar. The film has musical score by Shyam. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Plot

Maya, a labour officer sees her ex-lover, Jayadevan who ditched her. She bore a child with him. Jayadevan from unfortunate circumstances wasn't able to get in touch with Maya and didn't know they had a child together from their relationship. Years later, they are neighbors, Jayadevan is a widowed factory owner, Maya is a labour officer who has to conduct regular inspections at the factory as a part of her work. They both are single parents with a child that looks alike. The film explores whether Maya and Jayadevan be able to rekindle their love.

Cast

Release

The film was released on 1985.

Critical reception

The film received rave reviews from the audience. The film's success was mainly due to Mammootty - Shalini (Baby Shalini at that time) combo. Both the songs also received wide appreciation. [5]

Box office

The film was both commercial and critical success and it earned a cult status. [6]

Soundtrack

All lyrics are written by Chunakkara Ramankutty; all music is composed by Shyam

No.TitleArtist(s)Length
1."Chandanakkuriyumaayi" K. S. Chithra, Unni Menon  
2."Chinnukkutty Urangeele"K. S. Chithra, Unni Menon 

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