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* [[Prithviraj Sukumaran|Prithviraj]] as Vinayachandran <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.malayalamcinemanews.com/news/view/103|title=മാണിക്യകല്ല് ചിത്രീകരണം തുടങ്ങി|language=Malayalam|publisher=Malayalamcinemanews.com|accessdate=2011-02-05}}</ref>
* [[Prithviraj Sukumaran|Prithviraj]] as Vinayachandran <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.malayalamcinemanews.com/news/view/103|title=മാണിക്യകല്ല് ചിത്രീകരണം തുടങ്ങി|language=Malayalam|publisher=Malayalamcinemanews.com|accessdate=2011-02-05}}</ref>
* [[Samvrutha Sunil]] as Chandni
* [[Samvrutha Sunil]] as Chandni
* [[Nedumudi Venu]] as Kurup
* [[Nedumudi Venu]] as Karunara Kurup
* [[Jagathy Sreekumar]] as karunan karikalkuzhi
* [[Jagathy Sreekumar]] as karunan karikalkuzhi
* [[Salim Kumar]] as Kunjuraman/Thampuraan
* [[Salim Kumar]] as Kunjuraman/Thampuraan

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Manikyakkallu
Manikyakkallu promotional poster
Directed byM. Mohanan
Written byAshraf Mohammed
Produced byA. S. Gireesh Lal
StarringPrithviraj
Samvrutha Sunil
CinematographyP. Sukumar
Edited byRanjan Abraham
Music by([M. Jayachandran])
Release date
  • 5 May 2011 (2011-05-05)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam
Budget2 crore (US$230,000)
Box office11.25 crore (US$1.3 million)

Manikyakkallu (Malayalamമാണിക്യക്കല്ല്, Māṇikyakkallŭ) is a 2011 Malayalam drama film directed by M. Mohanan and starring Prithviraj and Samvrutha Sunil in the lead roles. The film is about a young teacher who arrives at a village school, who tries to make a definite change in student attitude. The movie is loosely based on the life story [1] of the students and teachers of the Govt Brennan School, Thalassery.

Plot

The story happens in a government school that had a glorious past but is now on the verge of being shut down as there are fewer than 60 students enrolled there. The teachers have no hope about making a difference to the situation and are busy with their personal activities. Into this situation comes a young teacher Vinayachandran (Pritiviraj), who makes a difference.Being a new teacher to the institution, it is unknown to all that he is the son of the school's former headmaster, who became a dishonor after all the students of the school failed in the SSLC exams and died heartbroken.

Cast

Sound Track

The film's soundtrack contains 4 songs, all composed by M. Jayachandran. Lyrics by Anil Panachooran and Ramesh Kavil.

# Title Singer(s)
1 "Chembarathi" Shreya Ghoshal, Ravisankar
2 "Melemanathe" V. Devanand
3 "Olakkuda" Madhu Balakrishnan
4 "Naadaayal" Sherdin

References

  1. ^ "Success Story of Govt. Brennan School, Thalassery". The Hindu.
  2. ^ "മാണിക്യകല്ല് ചിത്രീകരണം തുടങ്ങി" (in Malayalam). Malayalamcinemanews.com. Retrieved 5 February 2011.