Soorya Manasam[needs Eng. translation] is a 1992 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Viji Thampi and written by Sab John. The film stars Mammootty as Putturumees, along with Sowcar Janaki, Vaishnavi, Vinodini, Raghuvaran, Riza Bava and Jagathy Sreekumar playing supporting roles. The film revolves around Putturumees, a mentally challenged man and his mother who face several social issues in their village.[1]
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Directed by | Viji Thampi |
Written by | Sab John |
Produced by | P. Nandakumar |
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Edited by | Sreekar Prasad |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
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Putturumees is a mentally challenged man who lives in a small village with his mother. The villagers face several issues due to his condition and compel his mother to take him to a new place.
The music for the film was composed by M. M. Keeravani and the lyrics were written by Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri.[4] The background music was composed by S. P. Venkatesh.[citation needed]
Malini Mannath of The Indian Express wrote, "There is no wrong step in the characterisation of the simpleton. Tight screenplay and slick editing enhance the narrative value."[5]