Megham
| Megham | |
|---|---|
 VCD cover | |
| Directed by | Priyadarshan |
| Produced by | Suresh Balaje |
| Screenplay by | T. Damodaran |
| Story by | Priyadarshan |
| Starring |
Mammootty Dileep Priya Gill Pooja Batra K. P. A. C. Lalitha Sreenivasan Nedumudi Venu Cochin Haneefa Captain Raju |
| Music by |
Ouseppachan Gireesh Puthenchery (lyrics) |
| Cinematography | Sanjeev Sankar |
| Edited by | N. Gopalakrishnan |
Production company |
Sitara Combines |
| Distributed by | Pranavam Movies (P) Ltd & PJ Entertainments UK |
Release date |
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Running time | 138 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Megham (Malayalam: മേഘം, English: The Cloud) is a 1999 Malayalam musical comedy film directed by Priyadarshan, starring Mammootty, Dileep, Priya Gill, Pooja Batra, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Sreenivasan, Nedumudi Venu, Captain Raju, and Cochin Haneefa. The music was composed by Ouseppachan.
The film was produced by Suresh Balaje under the banner of Sitara Combines and was distributed by Pranavam Movies Private Limited and PJ Entertainments UK. The film united Mammootty, K. J. Yesudas, and Priyadarshan after a long gap.
Plot
Col. Ravi Varma Thampuran (Mammootty) visits the home village of his subordinate Mani (Dileep) where he finds and eventually falls in love with a girl named Meenakshi (Priya Gill). But later he comes to know that she is engaged to Mani. He then decides to unite the two, resisting opposition from both the families. Pooja Batra plays the role of Ravi's divorcee.
Cast
- Mammootty Colonel Thamburan/kelan
- Dileep as Sepoy E. Manikandan Nair/Mani
- Priya Gill as Meenakshi
- Pooja Batra as Swathy
- Sreenivasan as Shanmukhan
- Nedumudi Venu as Meenakshi's father
- Cochin Haneefa as Kunjikuttan
- K. P. A. C. Lalitha as Aachamma
- Mamukkoya as Kurup
- T. R. Omana as Thampuran's Mother
- Manka Mahesh as Manikandan's mother
Songs
The songs in the movie has been composed by Ouseppachan and the lyrics were from Girish Puthenchery. The audio was distributed by East Coast Audios. The soundtrack of this film was a sensational hit and the songs were chartbusters.
| Track | Song Title | Singer(s) | Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manjukaalam Nolkkum | K. J. Yesudas, Sujatha Mohan | Mammootty, Pooja Batra |
| 2 | Vilakku Vakkum | M. G. Sreekumar | Dileep, Priya Gill |
| 3 | Vilakku Vakkum (Instrumental) | Ouseppachan | |
| 4 | Thumbayum Thulasiyum(M) | M. G. Sreekumar | Dileep, Priya Gill |
| 5 | Thumbayum Thulasiyum(F) | K. S. Chithra | |
| 6 | Margazhiye Mallikaye | M. G. Sreekumar, Srinivas, K. S. Chithra | Srinivasan, Mammootty, Priya Gill |
| 7 | Njanoru Pattu Paadam | K. J. Yesudas | Mammootty, Priya Gill,Dileep |
External links
- Megham on IMDb
- http://www.nowrunning.com/movie/1259/malayalam/megham/index.htm
- https://archive.is/20130218031645/http://popcorn.oneindia.in/title/5273/megham.html