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'Shyama' is a 1986 Indian Malayalam-language romantic thriller film produced by Joy Thomas under Jubilee Productions, directed by Joshiy and written by Dennis Joseph. It stars Mammootty and Nadia Moidu in the lead roles.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090812063045/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2008/02/04/stories/2008020450670300.htm The Hindu : Metro Plus Coimbatore / Cinema : Nadia spelt fun] The film was remade in Tamil as 'Unakkaagavee Vaazhgiren'. It is partially inspired by Gulzar's 'Kinara'.

Plot



Viswanathan (Mammootty), a famous filmmaker, is haunted by the death of his wife (Sumalatha) and a young man (Mukesh) whom he accidentally hit while driving. Later he meets Shyama (Nadia Moidu), the daughter of his friend, still struggling with the death of her boyfriend, the man whom Viswanathan had killed. They fall in love but Viswanathan tries to avoid her. In the climax, he reveals the truth to Shyama. He tries to leave the town but is stopped by her brother Chandran (Lalu Alex). They have a fight and Viswanathan is hurt. The film ends where Shyama and Viswanathan console each other and are united.

Cast



*Mammootty as Viswanathan

*Nadia Moidu as Shyama

*Mukesh as Harikumar

*Lalu Alex as Chandran

*Sumalatha as Lakshmi

*K. P. Ummer as Menon

*Meenakumari as Chandran's Mother

*Mala Aravindan as Appukuttan

* G. Anthony

*Azeez as Thomas John

*P. K. Abraham as Krishnan Nambyar

*Lalithasree as Sister

*Rajan P. Dev as Dance master

*Thampi Kannanthanam as press reporter

*Joy Thomas as press reporter

Release



The film was released on 23 January 1986.

Box office

The film was commercial success.

Soundtrack



The songs featured in the movie were composed by Raghu Kumar, with lyrics by Shibu Chakravarthy & Poovachal Khader. The film score was composed by Shyam.

# "Chembarathipoove"  K. S. Chithra (lyric by Shibu Chakravarthy)

# "Ekanthamam"  P. Jayachandran (lyric by Shibu Chakravarthy)

# "Poonkaatte Poyi"  Unni Menon, K. S. Chithra (lyric by Shibu Chakravarthy)

# "Swarnamedukalil"  P. Jayachandran (lyric by Poovachal Khader)

References




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