Oomakkuyil Explained

Ooma Kuyil
Director:Balu Mahendra
Producer:Joseph Abraham
Starring:Y. Gee. Mahendra
Aruna
Poornima Jayaram
Music:Ilaiyaraaja
Cinematography:Balu Mahendra
Editing:D. Vasu
Studio:Prakkattu Films
Distributor:Prakkattu Films
Country:India
Language:Malayalam

Ooma Kuyil is a 1983 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Balu Mahendra and produced by Joseph Abraham. The film stars Y. Gee. Mahendra, Aruna and Poornima Jayaram. The film has a musical score by Ilaiyaraaja.[1] The film is a remake of the director's own debut film Kokila, made in Kannada.[2]

Premise

Oomakkuyil is the story a bank executive and his affair with the daughter of his house owner. As their relationship goes smoothly a dark day happens in the life of the bank executive and his house maid, which turns everyone's dream upside down.

Cast

Production

After Kamal Haasan refused to reprise his role from Kokila, he was replaced with Y. G. Mahendran.[3]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja with lyrics by Madhu Alappuzha and O. N. V. Kurup.

No. Song Singers Lyrics Length (m:ss)
1 "Chakravaala Visaalatha" Madhu Alappuzha
2 "Kaatte Kaatte"
3 "Ormakalaay Koode Varoo" O. N. V. Kurup
4 "Thaazhampoothaali Nin" S. Janaki O. N. V. Kurup
5 "Thaazhampoothaali Nin" (Pathos) S. Janaki O. N. V. Kurup
6 "Thazhampoo Thaalil Njan" (Pathos Bit) S. Janaki O. N. V. Kurup

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oomakkuyil. 2014-10-19. malayalasangeetham.info.
  2. News: Sridevi, the screen Devi . Shivakumar . S. . 2018-03-02 . The Hindu . 2019-01-08 . 0971-751X.
  3. News: Mohan: The unsung phenomenon . The Hindu . S.. Shiva Kumar . 21 May 2019 . 15 March 2020.