Vesham

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Vesham
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Directed by V. M. Vinu
Written by T. A. Razzaq
Produced by Swargachithra Appachan
Starring
Music by S.A. Rajkumar
Release date
  • 24 December 2004 (2004-12-24)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Vesham is a 2004 Malayalam-language film directed by V. M. Vinu, produced by Swargachithra Appachan in which Mammootty is in the lead role. Innocent and Gopika played other important roles. [1] [2] [3]

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Cast

Soundtrack

The music for the film was composed by S. A. Rajkumar. Except for "Kelkkathoru Sangeetham", the film features songs reused from Rajkumar's previous compositions: "Oho Minnale" is based on "Aha Jumtaka" from the Kannada film Chandra Chakori and "Veshangal" is based on "Gummadi Gummadi" from the Telugu film Daddy . [4]

All lyrics are written by Kaithapram

No.TitleArtist(s)Length
1."Kelkkathoru Sangeetham" Karthik, Sujatha Mohan  
2."Oho Minnale" K. S. Chithra  
3."Veshangal" K. J. Yesudas  
4."Veshangal" K. S. Chithra  

Release

The film received mixed response upon release. [5] [1] [2] [3] [6] Sify wrote, "The story of Vesham is as old as hills and the narration is old fashioned and predictable". [4]

Awards

The film won three Asianet Film Awards in 2004.

References

  1. 1 2 "Box office hits signal revival of film industry in Kerala". The Hindu . 4 December 2004.
  2. 1 2 "Man of the year". The Hindu . 1 January 2005.[ dead link ]
  3. 1 2 "Audience apathy to young stars continues!". Sify . 21 March 2005. Archived from the original on 18 March 2018.
  4. 1 2 Moviebuzz. "Review: Vesham". Sify . Archived from the original on 8 March 2005.
  5. "Five prominent films of T A Razzaq". Malayala Manorama . 16 August 2016.
  6. "Mammootty-Man Of The Year". Sify . 31 December 2005. Archived from the original on 18 March 2018.