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Sajan Joseph Alukka ([[Kunchako Boban]]) is a soft-spoken and studious young man, while his junior Priyamvada ([[Meera Jasmine]]) is smart and outgoing. Her close friend is in love with Sajan, but he avoids her by saying that his only ambition in life is to study hard and become an IAS. |
Sajan Joseph Alukka ([[Kunchako Boban]]) is a soft-spoken and studious young man, while his junior Priyamvada ([[Meera Jasmine]]) is smart and outgoing. Her close friend is in love with Sajan, but he avoids her by saying that his only ambition in life is to study hard and become an IAS officer. |
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But Priya follows him and digs out the truth that though he hails from a rich family, his father has now gone bankrupt and has no money even to pay the exam fee. On hearing this, her friend ditches him. Slowly Priya starts having a soft corner for him. She even pays his fees, but Sajan tries to avoid her and treats this as an insult. |
But Priya follows him and digs out the truth that though he hails from a rich family, his father has now gone bankrupt and has no money even to pay the exam fee. On hearing this, her friend ditches him. Slowly Priya starts having a soft corner for him. She even pays his fees, but Sajan tries to avoid her and treats this as an insult. |
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| Directed by | A. K. Lohithadas |
| Written by | A. K. Lohithadas |
| Starring | Kunchako Boban Meera Jasmine Kalashala Babu Shammi Thilakan |
| Cinematography | Venu |
| Edited by | Raja Mohammad |
| Music by | Ouseppachan |
Production company | Mudra Arts International |
| Distributed by | Mudra Arts Release |
Release date | 4 April 2003 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Kasthooriman (transl. Musk deer) is a 2003 Indian Malayalam-language romantic drama film written and directed by A. K. Lohithadas. The film shows the relationship developed between Sajan Joseph Alukka (Kunchako Boban) and Priyamvada (Meera Jasmine). Lohithadas remade this film in Tamil under the same title.[1][2][3]
Plot
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Sajan Joseph Alukka (Kunchako Boban) is a soft-spoken and studious young man, while his junior Priyamvada (Meera Jasmine) is smart and outgoing. Her close friend is in love with Sajan, but he avoids her by saying that his only ambition in life is to study hard and become an IAS officer.
But Priya follows him and digs out the truth that though he hails from a rich family, his father has now gone bankrupt and has no money even to pay the exam fee. On hearing this, her friend ditches him. Slowly Priya starts having a soft corner for him. She even pays his fees, but Sajan tries to avoid her and treats this as an insult.
One day Sajan meets Priya in his father's friend's house. He is shocked to learn that she is a servant there. Sajan realizes that she works as a domestic servant in five houses to look after her family and pay for her education. He admires her and starts loving her.
Priya helps him with money to go for his IAS coaching in Delhi and it is the happiest day for her when Sajan gets his IAS. But Priya murders her abusive brother-in-law in self-defense and is sent to prison. Sajan waits for her return and the two are reunited after Priya's prison term is completed.
Cast
- Kunchacko Boban as Sajan Joseph Alukka, IAS
- Meera Jasmine as Priyamvada (Priya)
- Shammi Thilakan as Rajendran
- Kalasala Babu as Lonappan
- Lishoy as Joseph Alukka, father of Sajan Jose Alukka
- Cochin Haneefa as House Owner
- Sandra Amy as Sheela Paul
- Bindu Murali as Alice
- Ambika Mohan as Vanaja
- Sona Nair as Raji
- Kulappulli Leela as Raji's mother in law
- Suma Jayaram as House owner
- Devi Chandana as Sajan's sister
- Saddiq as Sajan's brother in law
- Rema Devi as College lecturer
- Nandakishore
- Nivedya as Police officer
Box office
The film received positive reviews and became commercial success at the box office.[4]
Awards
- Best Actress - Meera Jasmine
Soundtrack
The film's soundtrack contains eight songs, all composed by Ouseppachan, with lyrics by Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri.
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Azhake" | P. Jayachandran, Sujatha Mohan |
| 2 | "Karkuzhali" | Sujatha Mohan |
| 3 | "One Plus One" | M. G. Sreekumar, Jyotsna |
| 4 | "Raakkuyil [D]" | K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chitra, Chorus |
| 5 | "Raakkuyil" | K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chitra |
| 6 | "Maarivil Thooval" | Santhosh Kesav |
References
- ^ "Looking back at Malayalam writer-director AK Lohithadas and his women characters". The News Minute. 27 June 2020.
- ^ "Remake season down south!".
- ^ "Lohitadas: My conscience is clear".
- ^ Poornima (28 June 2003). "Mammootty succeeds, Mohanlal falters". Rediff.com.
External links
- Kasthooriman at IMDb
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- Films with screenplays by A. K. Lohithadas
- Films scored by Ouseppachan
- Films directed by A. K. Lohithadas
- 2003 romantic drama films
- Films shot in Thrissur
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