Karyam Nissaram
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| Karyam Nissaram | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Balachandra Menon |
| Written by | Balachandra Menon |
| Produced by | Raju Mathew |
| Starring | Prem Nazir Balachandra Menon Lakshmi Poornima Jayaram K.P. Ummer Sukumari Jalaja Lalu Alex Baiju |
| Cinematography | Anandakuttan |
| Edited by | G. Venkitaramanan |
| Music by | Songs: Kannur Rajan Score: Johnson |
Production company | Century Films |
| Distributed by | Century Films |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Karyam Nissaram (English: Matter is Simple) is a 1983 Family Drama Malayalam film written and directed by Balachandra Menon, starring Prem Nazir and Lakshmi, along with Balachandra Menon, Poornima Jayaram, Sukumari, Jalaja, Lalu Alex, Baiju and K. P. Ummer. The music was composed by Kannur Rajan. It gives us a glimpse into a Malayali family during the period when their children marry off. It is mainly focusing on marriage and the fact the problems in marriage are caused by simple matters which, individuals due to their ego and other problems, make into huge problems. All family problems can be overcome. The film was a blockbuster of 1983. The film has musical score by Johnson and songs by Kannur Rajan. The film was remade in Kannada as starring Tiger Prabhakar and Jayashri, in Tamil as Maappillai Sir starring Visu, Mohan, Rekha and Jayanthi and in Telugu as starring Dasari Narayana Rao.[1][2][3]
Plot[]
The film deals with the small family of Unnithan and Ammini Kutty and their two daughters Parvathi and Sarala. Unnithan is an advocate, but he does not practice law due to his principles. Lekshmi is from a rich family and proud of it. They had a love marriage and now he is a henpecked husband. Sarala falls in love with her Lecturer and marries him. Balachandra Menon has a workshop and a driving school. Parvathi goes to his driving school to study driving and falls in love with him. Ammini Kutty opposes their love, but they decided to live together. Unnithan approves, but Ammini Kutty initially can't accept her daughter's decision. Avarachan, as Nasir's neighbour is an ex-service man who lives with his wife Annie. They are extremely depressed because they have no children. Suddenly Biju appears as Avarachan's illegitimate son, but no one except Unnithan knows it. News of becoming a grandmother brings Ammini Kutty back to Parvathi. Avarachan dies one day. Ammini Kutty become suspicious that Biju is Unnithan's son. This breaks their relationship and they separate. Finally Shekhar takes the initiative to reunite Unnithan and Ammini Kutty.
Cast[]
- Prem Nazir as Unnithan
- Balachandra Menon as Shekhar (Driving school teacher)
- Lakshmi as Manikyamangalathu Amminikutty
- Poornima jayaram as Parvathi
- Jalaja as Sarala
- Lalu Alex as Sarala's husband (Lecturer)
- K. P. Ummer as Retd. Lieutenant Colonel Avarachan
- Sukumari as Annie
- Baiju as Biju
Soundtrack[]
The songs were composed by Kannur Rajan and the lyrics were written by Konniyoor Bhas.
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Kanmani Penmaniye" (M) | K. J. Yesudas | Konniyoor Bhas | |
| 2 | "Kanmani Penmaniye" (F) | Sujatha Mohan | Konniyoor Bhas | |
| 3 | "Konchi Ninna Panchamiyo" | S. Janaki | Konniyoor Bhas | |
| 4 | "Thaalam Shruthilaya Thaalam" | K. J. Yesudas, S. Janaki | Konniyoor Bhas |
References[]
- ^ "Kaaryam Nissaaram". MalayalaChalachithram. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ^ "Kaaryam Nissaaram". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ^ "Karyam Nissaram". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
External links[]
- 1983 films
- 1980s Malayalam-language films
- 1980s romance films
- Indian films
- Films directed by Balachandra Menon
- Malayalam films remade in other languages
- Indian comedy-drama films