Aayirathil Oruvan (2009 film)
| Aayirathil Oruvan | |
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| Directed by | Sibi Malayil |
| Written by | T. A. Razzaq |
| Produced by | Siyad Koker |
| Starring | Kalabhavan Mani Sujitha K. P. A. C. Lalitha |
| Cinematography | Venu |
| Edited by | L. Bhoominathan |
| Music by | Mohan Sithara |
| Distributed by | Kalasangham Films |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Aayirathil Oruvan (transl. One Man in a Thousand) is a 2009 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Sibi Malayil, starring Kalabhavan Mani.
Cast
[edit]- Kalabhavan Mani as Aravindan
- Sujitha as Saraswathi
- K. P. A. C. Lalitha as Padmavathi
- Thilakan as Krishnan
- Shammi Thilakan as Viswambharan
- Oduvil Unnikrishnan as Sreedharan
- Indrans as K. P. K. Nair
- Salim Kumar as Usman
- Irshad as Rameshan
- Anil Murali as Rajendran
- Hareesh Peradi as Satheeshan
- Kochu Preman as Kunjukuttan
- Senthil as Annachi
- Sudheesh as Babu
- Janardanan as Eenasu
- Madhupal as Dineshan
- Kozhikode Sharada as Cheeru Valliyamma
- Geeth Seth
- Anu Joseph as Ambika Aravindan's sister
Soundtrack
[edit]The soundtrack of the film was composed by Mohan Sithara with lyrics by veteran poet and lyricist Yusuf Ali Kechery.[1]
| Song | Artist(s) |
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| "Aayirathil Oruvan" | K. J. Yesudas |
| "Kalyana Praaya" | P. Jayachandran |
| "Kalyana Praaya" | Radhika Thilak |
| "Kani Kaanum" | K. S. Chithra, M. G. Sreekumar |
| "Madhu Vidhu" | K. S. Chithra |
| "Priya Thozha" | K. S. Chithra |
| "Priya Thozhi" | K. J. Yesudas |
Reception
[edit]Rediff.com gave the film 3.5 stars, saying "If not for anything else, you should see Aayirathil Oruvan if you are missing the old world charm in the movies these days".[2] The Hindu wrote, "Though Ayirathil Oruvan, directed by Sibi Malayil, was in the can for four years, the movie scores a point for its story line and some brilliant performances".[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ayirathil Oruvan". JioSaavn. 19 July 2019. Archived from the original on 4 January 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
- ^ Palicha, Paresh C (23 February 2009). "Aayirathil Oruvan: Old world charm". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 4 January 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
- ^ Jayakumar, G. (6 March 2009). "Story-line captures the mood of the film". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 14 March 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2022.