Ninnistham Ennishtam Explained

Ninnistham Ennishtam
Director:	Alleppey Ashraf
Starring:	Mohanlal Priya Sukumari Jagathy Sreekumar
Music:	Kannur Rajan
Cinematography:	S. Kumar
Editing:	N. Gopalakrishnan
Studio:	Parambi Pictures
Distributor:	Parambi Pictures
Country:	India
Language:	Malayalam

Ninnistham Ennishtam is a 1986 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Alleppey Ashraf. The film stars Mohanlal, Priya, Sukumari and Jagathy Sreekumar . The film has musical score by Kannur Rajan. This is remake of Charlie Chaplin's movie City Lights.^{[1] [2] [3]} Alleppey Ashraf later directed a Tamil remake titled Neela Kuyil (1995), starring Pandiarajan.It was Mohanlal's 100th Film.

Cast

• Mohanlal as Sreekuttan
• Priya as Shalini / Chikku
• Sukumari as Kakkathiyamma
• Jagathy Sreekumar as Kurup
• Mukesh as Ramakrishna Pillai
• Sankaradi as doctor
• Sreenivasan as Jithinlal-Madanlal
• Kundara Johny as Achu
• Kuthiravattam Pappu as Thirukkuthu Kumaran
• Lalithasree
• Mala Aravindan as Chakrapani
• Poojappura Ravi
• Thodupuzha Vasanthi
• Kavara Sasankan
• JP Jayakumar as Cheruplasheri Krishnan Nair.

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Kannur Rajan and the lyrics were written by Mankombu Gopalakrishnan.

No.	Song	Singers	Lyrics
1	"Ilam Manjin Kulirumayoru" (D)
2	"Ilam Manjin Kulirumayoru" (M) (D)	K. J. Yesudas, S. Janaki	Mankombu Gopalakrishnan
3	"Naadangalaay Neevaroo"		Mankombu Gopalakrishnan
4	"Thumappookkaatil"	K. S. Chithra, P. Jayachandran	Mankombu Gopalakrishnan

Sequel

A sequel to the film named Ninnishtam Ennishtam 2 directed by Alleppey Ashraf himself was released on 28 July 2011.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ninnishtam Ennishtam. 2014-10-22. www.malayalachalachithram.com.
2. Web site: Ninnishtam Ennishtam. 2014-10-22. malayalasangeetham.info.
3. Web site: Ninnishtam Ennishtam. 2014-10-22. spicyonion.com.