Mizhikal Sakshi

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Mizhikal Sakshi
DVD cover
Directed byAsok R. Nath
Written byAnil Mukhathala
Produced byV. R. Das
StarringSukumari
Mohanlal
CinematographyRamachandra Babu
Edited byVipin Manoor
Music byV. Dakshinamoorthy
Kaithapram Vishwanathan Nambudiri (BGM)
Production
company
Cyber Vision
Distributed byJofrey Release
Release date
  • 20 June 2008 (2008-06-20)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Mizhikal Sakshi (lit.'Eyes Witness') is a 2008 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Asok R. Nath and starring Sukumari and Mohanlal.[1][2][3]

Plot[edit]

Sukumari plays a key role of an aged lady named Kuniyamma and Mohanlal in a guest role, as Kuniyamma's son. Kuniyamma's son, Syed Ahmed, an idealistic teacher. But due to misfortune he was accused to be jehad bomber, and was sentenced to death on charges of being an extremist. This incident ruined her life, and her life was never the same again. The news of her son's hanging shattered Nabisa and she loses her mental balance. And then, she begins a search for her son, not ready to face the reality that her son is dead. Movie depicted the present kerala society in a secular way.[4]

Cast[edit]

Actor Role
Sukumari Kooniyamma / Nabisa
Mohanlal Syed Ahmed (cameo appearance)
Nedumudi Venu Lebba Sahib
Vineeth Aravind
Mala Aravindan Kadarukutty Musaliar
Manoj K. Jayan Aditya Varma
Krishna Ambili
Ramu Mangalappalli Keezhshaanthi
Satheesh Menon Marampalli Tirumeni
Kailas Nath Melshaanthi
Dinesh Panicker Devaswom Manager
Krishna Prasad Feroz
Kochu Preman Vasudeva Valyathaan
Renuka Ambili's mother

Soundtrack[edit]

The movie features and acclaimed soundtrack composed by maestro V. Dakshinamoorthy and lyrics written by O. N. V Kurup.

Track # Song Artist(s) Raga
1 "Amme Neeyoru" K. J. Yesudas
2 "Chethiyum Chemparathi" K. S. Chithra
3 "Manjutharasree" Aparna Rajeev Ananda Bhairavi
4 "Thazhampoo Thottilil" S. Janaki

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mizhikal Sakshi is melodramatic". Rediff. 23 June 2008. Retrieved 19 July 2009.
  2. ^ "Mizhikal Sakshi releasing today". oneindia.in. 20 June 2008. Retrieved 19 July 2009.
  3. ^ "A poignant tale Film Review : Sukumari's performance tugs at the heartstrings of the viewer". The Hindu. 28 June 2008. Archived from the original on 13 July 2008. Retrieved 19 July 2009.
  4. ^ "Mizhikal Sakshi". The Hindu. 5 July 2008. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 19 July 2009.

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