Nivedyam (2007 film)
| Nivedyam | |
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| Directed by | A. K. Lohithadas |
| Produced by | Omar Sherif |
| Written by | A. K. Lohithadas |
| Starring |
Vinu Mohan Bhama |
| Music by | M. Jayachandran |
| Cinematography | Sajan Kalathil |
| Edited by | Raja Muhammed |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Budget | 2 crores |
| Box office | 28 crores |
Nivedyam is a 2007 Malayalam romance film written and directed by A. K. Lohithadas. It marked the debut of Galaxy Star Vinu Mohan and Bhama in films.
Synopsis
Nivedyam tells the life of Mohana Krishnan (Vinu Mohan) who is an outspoken Brahmin guy who is presently into carpentry work to keep his family composed of his widowed mother and sister. He is the son of C .K, a famous dramatist, who fought for the rights of writers.
Even after his father's death, Mohana Krishnan managed to study all arts and crafts till his Plus Two, but as his family's prospects fell on his shoulders, he left his traditions to find better jobs to maintain his family intact.
Forwarded by one of his father's friend lyricist Kaithapram, who happens to meet him in a composing session, Mohana Krishnan arrives at the Kovilakom, headed by Ramavarma Thampuram, a pious aged man who was a dear student of Chembai Vaidhya Natha Bhagavathar.
Cast
- Vinu Mohan as Mohana Krishnan
- Bhama as Sathya Bhama
- Nedumudi Venu
- Bharath Gopi
- M. B. Padmakumar as Surendran
- Sreehari
- Aparna Nair
- Kochupreman
- Soumya Sathish
- Binju Babu
- Vaijayanthi
- Lakshmipriya
- vimal krishna
Reception
Critical reception of the film was not positive. Reviewers praised the acting by Bharath Gopi, but more that of Bhama. Afterwards Vinu Mohan went on to be a noted popular actor despite the lack of much super hits to his credit.The storyline was described as "out of control" and "tries our patience".[1] However, in 2010 it was announced that it would be remade in Kannada language.[2]
Soundtrack
Nine songs of the movie were composed by M. Jayachandran. The songs were penned by Bichu Thirumala, A.K. Lohithadas, Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri & C.J. Kuttappan.
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| Soundtrack album by M. Jayachandran | ||||
| Released | 2007 | |||
| Genre | Film soundtrack | |||
| Length | 32:23 | |||
| M. Jayachandran chronology | ||||
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| No. | Song | Singers | Lyricist | Length (min:sec) |
| 1 | "Kolakkuzhal Vili Ketto" | Vijay Yesudas & Shweta Mohan | A. K. Lohithadas | 04:32 |
| 2 | "Chittattin Kaavil" | M. K. Sankaran Namboothiri | Bichu Thirumala | 04:23 |
| 3 | "Kaayampoovo" | Sudeep Kumar & K.S. Chitra | Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri | 04:14 |
| 4 | "Krishna Nee Begane" | Sudha Ranjith | Traditional Vyaasaraaya Theertha | 02:58 |
| 5 | "Thaam Thakkida" | Pradeep Palluruthy | C.J. Kuttappan | 04:17 |
| 6 | "Hey Krishna" | M. Jayachandran | Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri | 04:11 |
| 7 | "Alaipayuthe" | Krishnakumar & Shweta Mohan | Traditional Oottukkadu Venkata Kavi | 03:31 |
| 8 | "Alaipayuthe" | Krishnakumar | Traditional Oottukkadu Venkata Kavi | 01:56 |
| 9 | "Lalithalavanga" | Sudeep Kumar & Shweta Mohan | Traditional Oottukkadu Venkata Kavi, Jayadevar | 02:20 |