Koottinilamkili

1984 Indian film

25 June 1984 (1984-06-25)

CountryIndiaLanguageMalayalam

Koottinilamkili is a 1984 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Sajan and produced by P. T. Xavier. The film stars Sukumari, Mammootty, Adoor Bhasi and Maniyanpilla Raju in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Shyam.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Plot

Krishnanunni comes from an oppressed low caste; he studies and becomes an IAS Officer. Radhika is the daughter of Valiyakurup from a high caste, and she works as a stenographer for Krishnanunni. They both are from the same village and Krishnanunni liked her, but wasn't able to marry her due to caste restrictions that othered and ostracised him. Krishnanunni has to deal with corrupt politicians and officials in his daily work life. One such corrupt politician knows about Krishnanunni's past love story with Radhika. When he sees that Krishnanunni is not bending the laws and policies for him, he uses the love story for character assassination. The story further explores how Krishnanunni's and Radhika's life is affected after these related events.

Cast

Mammootty as Krishnanunni
Sukumari as Sharadamma
Adoor Bhasi as Valiyakurup
Maniyanpilla Raju as Gopan
Menaka as Radhika
Unnimary as Mallika
Kuchan as Narayana bhatt
Baby Shalini as Nandinikutty
Jose Prakash as Raman Nair
Balan K. Nair as Yousuf Ikka
Lalu Alex as Vikraman
Prathapachandran as Menon
Thilakan as Devasya
Lalitha Sree as Parvathy
M. G. Soman as Balachandran
Innocent as clerk
Mala Aravindan as Govinda Pilla
Thodupuzha Vasanthy as clerk
Cochin Haneefa as roommate
Thodupuzha Radhakrishnan as news reporter

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Shyam and the lyrics were written by Chunakkara Ramankutty.

No.	Song	Singers	Lyrics
1	"Illikkaadukalil"	K. J. Yesudas, Lathika	Chunakkara Ramankutty
2	"Innente Khalbile"	Unni Menon, K. P. Brahmanandan, Krishnachandran	Chunakkara Ramankutty
3	"Kilukkaam Petti"	S. Janaki, P. Jayachandran	Chunakkara Ramankutty
4	"Vasanthavum Theril"	Vani Jairam	Chunakkara Ramankutty