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Wikipedia article
'Nammal' is a 2002 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy-drama film directed by Kamal and written by Kalavoor Ravikumar. The film features Jishnu, Sidharth Bharathan in the lead roles. It was the debut film of Sidharth, Renuka, and Bhavana. The music was composed by Mohan Sithara. The film was shot in Government Engineering College, Thrissur and Holy Trinity School, Kanjikode.
'Nammal' was released on 20 December 2002 and was a commercial success at the box office. The film received three Kerala State Film AwardsBest Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value, Special Mention (Bhavana), and Best Art Director. It was remade in Telugu as 'Dost' (2004).
Plot
Snehalatha becomes the Principal of a college where Shyam and Shivan are the heroes. Shyam and Shivan are fun filled characters as well as naughty. Aparna is teased and ragged by the duo, who happens to be the daughter of Principal's friend. Aparna complains and Snehalatha takes action against Shyam and Shivan. Soon to her surprise she discovers that Shyam and Shivan are orphans, hardworking their way up the ladder and their guardian is a priest. But the real twist to the story happens when Snehalatha learns that one of them is her son. And the son happens to be Shyam.
Cast
* Jishnu Raghavan as Shivan
* Sidharth Bharathan as Shyam
* Renuka Menon as Aparna
* Bhavana as Parimalam
* Balachandra Menon as Sathyanathan
* Innocent as Shanmughan
* Suhasini Maniratnam as Snehalatha
* Mithun Ramesh as Reji
* Vignesh as Senthil, Parimalam's brother
* T. P. Madhavan as Principal
* Vijeesh as Jojo Thomas / Noolunda
* Ambika Mohan as Jojo Thomas's mother
* Yamuna as Damayanthi
* Kulappulli Leela
* Kalabhavan Shajohn
* Shine Tom Chacko in an uncredited role
Soundtrack
The film's soundtrack contains five songs, all composed by Mohan Sithara. The lyrics were written by Kaithapram Damodaran.
Box office
'Nammal' was a commercial success at the box office.
Awards
References
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