Radholsavam

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Radholsavam
Directed byAnil Babu
Written by J. Pallassery
Screenplay by J. Pallassery
Starring Suresh Gopi, Maathu
Music by Berny-Ignatius
CinematographyAnandakkuttan
Edited byP. C. Mohanan
Release date
1995
Country India
Language Malayalam

Radholsavam is a 1995 Indian Malayalam film, directed by P. Anil and Babu Narayanan, starring Suresh Gopi and Maathu in the lead roles. [1]

Cinema of India Filmmaking industry in India

The cinema of India consists of films produced in the nation of India. Cinema is immensely popular in India, with as many as 1,600 films produced in various languages every year. Indian cinema produces more films watched by more people than any other country; in 2011, over 3.5 billion tickets were sold across India, 900,000 more than Hollywood. Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Kochi, Bangalore and Hyderabad are the major centres of film production in India.

Suresh Gopi Indian actor and politician

Suresh Gopi is an Indian film actor, politician, playback singer and television presenter. He works predominantly in Malayalam cinema and has also appeared in few Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Bollywood films. Suresh has acted in more than 200 films and is a recipient of a National Film Award and Kerala State Film Award. He currently serves as a Member of Parliament (MP) in Rajya Sabha. Suresh is also a philanthropist, social worker, and advocates for environmental protection.

Maathu is an actress who was active during the 1980s and 1990s in Malayalam Cinema. She is born to Telugu speaking parents Venkit & Shantha. She has an elder sister, Sarala & a younger brother, Madhu.

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Cast

Vijayaraghavan actor

Vijayaraghavan is an Indian actor who mainly acts in Malayalam cinema. He is popular for his character roles. He is the son of popular drama and cinema artist N. N. Pillai.

Kasthuri Shankar is an Indian film actress who has appeared in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam language films. After winning the Miss Madras 1992 beauty pageant, Kasthuri began an acting career through Kasthuri Raja's Aatha Un Koyilile (1991). She appeared in lead roles throughout the mid-1990s, before taking a career break post-marriage. In the early 2010s, she made a comeback and took on roles as a supporting actress and as a television host.

George, popularly credited as Spadikam George is an Indian actor, primarily concentrating on Malayalam films. He came to the limelight with the 1995-released Malayalam blockbuster Spadikam, after which his name was preceded by the name of that film. George's performance in the film won him good reviews as his antagonist role opposite Mohanlal was an unprecedented success. Even though he never got another author-backed role, he has done important characters including comic roles in his later releases. He is one of the most important character actors of Malayalam cinema.

Music

All lyrics written by Gireesh Puthenchery; all music composed by Berny–Ignatius.

Gireesh Puthenchery Indian musician

Gireesh Puthenchery was a noted Malayalam lyricist and screenwriter. He also served as a governing council member of the Indian Performance Rights Society (IPRS). He won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Lyrics seven times. He died on 10 February 2010 in Kozhikode.

Berny–Ignatius Indian composer duo

Berny–Ignatius is a musical duo consisting of brothers Berny and Ignatius Puthenveettil. Primarily based in the Malayalam film industry, they are best known for their work in films like Thenmavin Kombath, Chandralekha, Kottaram Veettile Apputtan, Kalyanaraman, Chess, Kaaryasthan etc. Thenmavin Kombath earned them the Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director in 1994.

Track listing [2]
No.TitleArtist(s)Length
1."Kunjikkurunne" K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chithra  
2."Mettukkaarathi Penne" P. Jayachandran, M. G. Sreekumar  
3."Nillamma"K. S. Chithra 
4."Thappu Thatti Paattu Kotti"M. G. Sreekumar, Sujatha Mohan, Choir  
5."Thechippoove"K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chithra 

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References

  1. "Radholsavam". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  2. "Radholsavam (1995)". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 2 November 2014.