Meenathil Thalikettu

Meenathil Thalikettu
Meenathil Thalikettu
Directed by	Rajan Sankaradi
Screenplay by	A. K. Sajan; A. K. Santhosh
Story by	Lal Jose
Produced by	Prem Prakash; Sajan Varghese
Starring	Dileep; Tejali Ghanekar; Thilakan; Zeenath; Jagathy Sreekumar;
Cinematography	Sanjeev Shankar
Edited by	Venugopal
Music by	Ouseppachen
Release date	7 January 1998
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Meenathil Thalikettu (transl. Wedding in Meenam) is a 1998 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by Rajan Sankaradi and written by A. K. Sajan and A. K. Santhosh from a story by Lal Jose. It features Dileep, Sulekha with Thilakan, Zeenath and Jagathy Sreekumar in supporting roles. The plot follows Omanakkuttan (Dileep), a 23-year-old who is still in high school who has to marry his friend's sister Malu under pressure. The music was composed by Ouseppachan. The film was remade in Kannada as Kanasina Loka (2004).

Plot[]

Omanakkuttan is twenty-three years old and still in high school, a fact which angers his father, Govindan. His life takes a turn when he goes for his friend Sudhi's sister's marriage. Due to certain circumstances, he has to marry Malathi, Sudhi's sister. This angers his father, however he allows them to stay in his home. Malu becomes pregnant and both Omanakkuttan and Malu are thrown out of the house since Omanakkuttan doesn't agree to an abortion according to his father's wish.

Cast[]

Dileep as Omanakkuttan/Omana
Tejali Ghanekar as Malathi/Malu omanakuttan's wife
Thilakan as Govindan Nambeesan omanakuttan father
Jagathi Sreekumar as Kaimal
Zeenath as Sharada
Baby Ambili as Ammini, Omanakkuttan's sister
Janardanan as Kunjiraman
Kalabhavan Mani as Ochuuttee
Krishna Prasad as Sudhi
Adoor Bhawani as Kaimal's grandmother
as Omanakkuttan's friend
Jose Prakash as Company manager
Vijay Menon as Rozario
Thesni Khan as Nancy
Oduvil Unnikrishnan as Doctor
Sukumari as Durga
Sankaradi as Durga's husband
Santhakumari as Malathi's mother
as Bridegroom's father
Meena Ganesh as Janu
Omana Ouseph
Nandu Poduval as Raghu, flower seller

Soundtrack[]

The film's soundtrack contains 8 songs, all composed by Ouseppachan, with lyrics by Gireesh Puthenchery.

#	Title	Singer(s)
1	"Aaromale"	K. J. Yesudas
2	"Dooreyoru Thaaram"	K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chitra
3	"Dooreyoru Thaaram" (F)	K. S. Chitra
4	"Kaanaakkoottin"	M. G. Sreekumar,
5	"Maarivillin"	M. G. Sreekumar
6	"Maarivillinmel"	K. J. Yesudas, Sujatha Mohan
7	"Oru Poovine"	K. J. Yesudas, Sujatha Mohan
8	"Oru Poovine"	Sujatha Mohan, Chorus

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