Thirakal Explained

Thirakal
Director:	K. Vijayan
Producer:	Bhanu Prakash V Pai
Screenplay:	K. Basanth
Starring:	Mohanlal Seema Sukumari Jagathy Sreekumar Kaviyoor Ponnamma
Music:	Shankar–Ganesh
Cinematography:	Ashok Gunjal
Editing:	Santharam
Studio:	Santheri Creations
Distributor:	Santheri Creations
Country:	India
Language:	Malayalam

Thirakal is a 1984 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by K. Vijayan and produced by Bhanuprakash V Pai. The film stars Mohanlal, Seema, Sukumari, Jagathy Sreekumar and Kaviyoor Ponnamma in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Shankar–Ganesh.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Plot

After rejecting James's proposal and enduring his defamation, Saritha's life crumbles. Seeking solace from the trauma, she seeks refuge in her brother-in-law's home, only to face another setback.

Cast

• Seema as Saritha
• Mohanlal as James George
• Jagathy Sreekumar as Varkey
• Kaviyoor Ponnamma as Madhaviyamma
• Venu Nagavally as Balan
• Captain Raju as Chandran
• Menaka as Rekha
• Sukumari as James's mother
• Baby Gayathri as Minikutty
• Jagannatha Varma as Thomas George
• Lalu Alex as Varghese
• Sathyapriya as Sarala
• Santhakumari as Rekha's mother
• Sukumari as James's mother
• Sulekha as Daisy

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh and the lyrics were written by Poovachal Khader.

No.	Song	Singers	Lyrics	Length (m:ss)
1	"Anumathiyeku"			4:00
2	"Ente Jeevanil"		Poovachal Khader	4:35
3	"Soundaryame"	K. J. Yesudas	Poovachal Khader	4:11
4	"Soundaryame" (Pathos)	K. J. Yesudas	Poovachal Khader	1:19
5	"Venmathippoothookum"		Poovachal Khader	3:42

Notes and References

1. Web site: Thirakal. 2014-10-20. www.malayalachalachithram.com.
2. Web site: Thirakal. 2014-10-20. malayalasangeetham.info.
3. Web site: Thirakal. 2014-10-20. spicyonion.com.