Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka (transl. Narendran's son Jayakanthan's issue) is a 2001 Indian Malayalam-language satirical film directed by Sathyan Anthikkad and written by Sreenivasan. The film stars Kunchacko Boban and Samyuktha Varma.[1] The story follows Jayakanthan (Kunchacko Boban), who comes from Kumbakonam, to his late father's village in Paruthippara, Kannur district, to claim his father's property. The film marks the acting debut of Asin, however this remained her first and only Malayalam film to date. The film released on 24 August 2001 coinciding with the festival of Onam. It was a superhit at box office.
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Directed by | Sathyan Anthikad |
Written by | Sreenivasan |
Produced by | C. Karunakaran |
Starring | Kunchacko Boban Samyuktha Varma Asin |
Cinematography | Vipin Mohan |
Edited by | K. Rajagopal |
Music by | Johnson |
Production company | Carlton Films |
Distributed by | Jiyo Movies |
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Running time | 150 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
The story is about Jayakanthan, who comes to claim his father Narendran's property in their native village. There he meets Vinodini, who is the panchayat president and a strict follower of the rules. Swathi is Jayakanthan's cousin and her father Balakrishnan Nambiar is worried that Jayakanthan, his nephew, has come to marry her and inherit their property. Bhargavan has usurped Narendran's land, but Jayakanthan is unaware of this and becomes his good friend. The remainder of the plot is about how things fall into place.
Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka | |
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Genre | Film |
Language | Malayalam |
The film features songs composed by Johnson and written by Mullanezhi.
Song Title | Singer |
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"Aaraarumariyaathoru Omanakkauthukam | K. J. Yesudas |
"Ammayum Nanmayum" | Sujatha Mohan, chorus |
"Karutha Raavinte" (F) | K. S. Chithra |
"Karutha Raavinte" (M) | G. Venugopal |
"Vasantham Varna" (F) | K. S. Chithra, chorus |
"Vasantham Varna" (M) | K. J. Yesudas, chorus |