Rakthasaakshikal Sindabad (English: Long live the martyrs) is a 1998 Indian Malayalam-language historical political thriller movie directed by Venu Nagavalli,[1] featuring Mohanlal, Suresh Gopi and Sukanya in the lead roles. The revolt scenes in the film were directed by Priyadarshan.
Rakthasaakshikal Sindabad | |
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Directed by | Venu Nagavalli |
Written by | Venu Nagavally |
Screenplay by | Venu Nagavally Cheriyan Kalpakavadi |
Story by | Cheriyan Kalpakavadi |
Produced by | Deepa |
Starring | Mohanlal Suresh Gopi Murali Nedumudi Venu Sukanya |
Cinematography | P. Sukumar |
Edited by | N. Gopalakrishnan |
Music by | M. G. Radhakrishnan |
Production company | Surya Cine Arts |
Distributed by | Surya Cine Arts Seven Arts |
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Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
The film released on 30 October 1998 coinciding with the thirtieth anniversary of Punnapra-Valayar.[2]
A political story set in the pre-independent India when Communism came into the picture.[3]
The film is based on the Punnapra-Vayalar agitation and was criticised for not doing justice to the history.[4]
The film's soundtrack contains 9 songs, all composed by M. G. Radhakrishnan. Lyrics were by P. Bhaskaran, O. N. V. Kurup, Gireesh Puthenchery and Ezhacheri Ramachandran.[5]
# | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) |
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1 | "Balikudeerangal" | Ezhacheri Ramachandran | K. J. Yesudas |
2 | "Cheruvallikkaavilinnu" [Bonus Track] | Gireesh Puthenchery | Sudeep Kumar |
3 | "Kizhakku Pulari" | P. Bhaskaran | K. J. Yesudas, M. G. Sreekumar, Chorus |
4 | "Nammalu Koyyum" | O. N. V. Kurup | M. G. Sreekumar, K. S. Chitra, Chorus |
5 | "Panineer Maariyil" [Bonus Track] | Gireesh Puthenchery | Radhika Thilak, Sudeep Kumar |
6 | "Ponnaaryan Paadam" | Gireesh Puthenchery | K. S. Chitra |
7 | "Vaikaasihennalo" | Gireesh Puthenchery | M. G. Sreekumar, K. S. Chitra |
8 | "Vaikaasithennalo" (F) | Gireesh Puthenchery | K. S. Chitra |
9 | "Vaikaasithennalo" (M) | Gireesh Puthenchery | M. G. Sreekumar |
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