| Lokanathan IAS | |
| Director: | Anil |
| Producer: | M. Mani |
| Starring: | Kalabhavan Mani Gayatri Jayaraman Renjith Salim Kumar Harisree Ashokan Nishanth Sagar Anil Murali Kalashala Babu KPAC Lalitha Suja Karthika Ponnamma Babu Ambika Mohan Sonika |
| Music: | M. Jayachandran (songs) Rajamani (bgm) Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri (lyrics) |
| Cinematography: | Anandakuttan |
| Editing: | P.C. Mohanan |
| Distributor: | Aroma Films |
| Runtime: | 102 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Malayalam |
Lokanathan IAS is a 2005 Indian Malayalam language action drama film starring Kalabhavan Mani in the lead role. It was released on 16 September 2005.[1] [2] [3]
Lokanathan, who witnessed his father's murder at a young age, grows up to become an auto-rickshaw diver, the hero of his slum. His father's murderer, a politician called Brahmanandan, becomes a minister causing harm to the people who elected him. Lokanathan, by the advice of others becomes an IAS officer.
Brahmanandan introduces his niece Durga, an IPS officer, to fight Lokanathan. Soon, Lokan is thrown out from his position. He is fought by the goons of Brahmanandan. But he is saved by Durga, who turns a new leaf and becomes his helper. Later, Lokanathan wins the hearts of many people and becomes an MLA. Brahmanandan, who notes Durga's change, kidnaps and kills Lokanathan's sister in front of him. The film ends with Lokanathan smashing the goons of Brahmanandan, and finally killing him.