| Rakthasaakshikal Sindabad | |
| Director: | Venu Nagavalli |
| Producer: | Deepa Ramesh Kumar |
| Screenplay: | Venu Nagavally Cheriyan Kalpakavadi |
| Story: | Cheriyan Kalpakavadi |
| Starring: | Mohanlal Suresh Gopi Murali Nedumudi Venu Sukanya |
| Music: | M. G. Radhakrishnan |
| Cinematography: | P. Sukumar |
| Editing: | N. Gopalakrishnan |
| Studio: | Surya Cine Arts |
| Distributor: | Surya Cine Arts Seven Arts |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Malayalam |
Rakthasaakshikal Sindabad (English: Long live the martyrs) is a 1998 Indian Malayalam-language historical political thriller movie directed by Venu Nagavalli,[1] featuring Mohanlal, Suresh Gopi and Sukanya in the lead roles. The revolt scenes in the film were directed by Priyadarshan.
The film was released on 30 October 1998 coinciding with the thirtieth anniversary of Punnapra-Valayar.[2]
A political story set in the pre-independent India when Communism came into the picture.[3]
The film is based on the Punnapra-Vayalar agitation and was criticised for not doing justice to the history.[4]
The film's soundtrack contains 9 songs, all composed by M. G. Radhakrishnan. Lyrics were by P. Bhaskaran, O. N. V. Kurup, Gireesh Puthenchery and Ezhacheri Ramachandran.[5]
| Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Balikudeerangal" | Ezhacheri Ramachandran | K. J. Yesudas |
| 2 | "Cheruvallikkaavilinnu" [Bonus Track] | Gireesh Puthenchery | Sudeep Kumar |
| 3 | "Kizhakku Pulari" | P. Bhaskaran | K. J. Yesudas, M. G. Sreekumar, Chorus |
| 4 | "Nammalu Koyyum" | O. N. V. Kurup | M. G. Sreekumar, K. S. Chitra, Chorus |
| 5 | "Panineer Maariyil" [Bonus Track] | Gireesh Puthenchery | Radhika Thilak, Sudeep Kumar |
| 6 | "Ponnaaryan Paadam" | K. S. Chitra | |
| 7 | "Vaikaasihennalo" | M. G. Sreekumar, K. S. Chitra | |
| 8 | "Vaikaasithennalo" (F) | K. S. Chitra | |
| 9 | "Vaikaasithennalo" (M) | M. G. Sreekumar |