Nadakame Ulakam

Nadakame Ulakam
Film poster
Directed by	Viji Thampi
Written by	Sajan Cholayil Saseendran Vatakara (dialogues)
Produced by	M. K. Raveendran M. K. Suresh
Starring	Mukesh Vinu Mohan Sarayu Saranya Mohan
Cinematography	Anil Nair
Edited by	Sangeeth Kollam
Music by	Songs: Johnson Background score: Bijibal
Production company	Sooryakanthi Creations
Distributed by	Kalpaka Films
Release date	25 February 2011 (2011-02-25)
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Nadakame Ulakam (Template:Lang-ml) is a 2011 Malayalam-language comedy film directed by Viji Thampi and starring Mukesh, Vinu Mohan, Sarayu, and Saranya Mohan in the lead roles. Its songs are composed by veteran music director Johnson with lyrics written by Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri. The film was released on 25 February.

Plot

Omanakuttan, is a bank manager, but he is very interested stage plays and he himself has directed and acted in many plays. He is approached by a film crew from town headed by Pavan, to produce their debut venture. Omanakuttan who is a cinema aspirant, agrees to finance the film after he was offered the lead role. Eventually, he learns that neither Pavanan nor his associates know anything about film making. Omanakuttan decides himself to script and direct the film. He completes the film successfully with a limited cast but fails to find a distributor. To find a distributor, Omanakuttan goes to Chennai but fate had something else planned for him there. His bag gets stolen and while chasing the thief, he gets hit by a car. However, the car was that of an accomplished film producer and distributor. After hearing the story of Omanakuttan, he decides to distribute the film, which became a super hit in the box office.

Cast

• Mukesh as Omanakuttan
• Vinu Mohan as Murali, Omanakuttan's Brother
• Sarayu as Usha, Omanakuttan's Wife
• Saranya Mohan as Nandana, Murali's Lover
• Jagadish as Pappan, Omanakuttan's Friend
• Siddique as Movie Producer Ram Mohan
• Jagathy Sreekumar as "Labham" Lambodaran Pillai, Omanakuttan's Father-in-Law
• Seema as Herself
• Suraj Venjaramoodu as Pavanan
• Salim Kumar as Vasu, Omanakuttan's Brother-in-Law
• Janardhanan as "Aani" Kurup
• K. P. A. C. Lalitha as Beevathu, Teashop Owner
• Babu Namboothiri as socialist Kumaran, Omanakuttan's Father
• Indrans as Dasan / Dasettan
• Bindu Panicker as "Milma" Girija, Nandana's Mother
• Nandhu as Movie Cinematographer
• Shaju Sreedhar as Stephen, Assistant Director
• Sona Nair as Remani, Omanakuttan's Sister
• Dharmajan Bolgatty as Sundaran, Pillai's Helper
• Kulappulli Leela as Seema's Makeup Artist
• Chali Pala
• Jijoy Rajagopal
• Shanavas Shanu as Film Actor

Soundtrack

• "Thevarapoo Malayil (male)" - K. J. Yesudas
• "Vanamaali Ninnodakkuzhalil" - K. S. Chithra, Vijay Yesudas
• "Pookkila Chithary" - M. G. Sreekumar, Chorus
• "Thevarapoo Malayil (female)" - K. S. Chithra

External links

• Official website
• Nadakame Ulakam at IMDb
• Nadakame Ulakam at Oneindia.in
• "ചിരിയുടെ പൂരമൊരുക്കി നാടകമേ ഉലകം" (in Malayalam). Mathrubhumi. 24 February 2011. Archived from the original on 27 February 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2011.