Sangham (1988 film)

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Sangham
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Poster
Directed by Joshiy
Written by Dennis Joseph
Screenplay byDennis Joseph
Produced byK. Rajagopal
Starring
Cinematography Jayanan Vincent
Edited byK. Sankunni
Music by Shyam
Production
company
KRG Movie International
Release date
  • 17 May 1988 (1988-05-17)
Country India
Language Malayalam

Sangham (Gang) is a 1988 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Joshiy and produced by K. Rajagopal. The film stars Mammootty, Thilakan, Parvathy and Saritha in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Shyam. [1] [2] [3]

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Plot

The film is about a spoiled brat Kuttappai and his young friends. Kuttappai is the son of Rappai, a rich miser. Kuttappai make all sorts of trouble in his village. One related to a snake boat race made him and his friends get exiled to a neighboring state. Unknown to Kuttappai, he has an illegitimate daughter. She is taken care by his father through a servant. The servant takes money and land and promises Rappai to take care of Kuttappai's daughter. The servant uses the money and land for his own growth and pushes Kuttappai's wife into prostitution. When matters get hairy, the servant tries to sell Kuttappai's daughter to prostitution as well. When Kuttappai learns of the situation, he is able to save his daughter, but loses her mother in the process.

Cast

Release

The film was released on 18 May 1988.

Box office

The fim was commercial success. [4] [5]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Shyam and the lyrics were written by Shibu Chakravarthy.

No.SongSingersLyricsLength (m:ss)
1"Innalle Punchavayal" P. Jayachandran, Chorus Shibu Chakravarthy
2"Nirasandhya" K. S. Chithra Shibu Chakravarthy

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References

  1. ↑ "Sangham". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
  2. ↑ "Sangham". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "Sangham". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
  4. ↑ "Iconic Malayalam scriptwriter Dennis Joseph passes away". The New Indian Express . 10 May 2021.
  5. ↑ "Mamootty, Joshiy join hands again after a decade". Mathrubhumi . 30 December 2018.


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