Vakkalathu Narayanankutty | |
Director: | T. K. Rajeev Kumar |
Producer: | B. Rakesh |
Screenplay: | T. K. Rajeev Kumar Jayaprakash Kuloor Dialogues: Jayaprakash Kuloor |
Story: | T. K. Rajeev Kumar |
Starring: | Jayaram Mukesh Manya Jagathy Sreekumar Bobby Kottarakkara |
Music: | Songs: Mohan Sithara Score: Sharreth |
Cinematography: | Ravi Varman |
Editing: | Sreekar Prasad |
Distributor: | Khathilakam Release |
Runtime: | 144 min |
Country: | India |
Language: | Malayalam |
Vakkalathu Narayanankutty is a 2001 Indian Malayalam-language legal comedy-drama film co-written and directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar, starring Jayaram, Mukesh, Manya and Jagathy Sreekumar. It was actor Bobby Kottarakkara's last film. It was during the shooting of this film that Bobby Kottarakkara died, leaving the team to continue the shooting without him.[1] The film had an average performance at the box office.[2] [3]
Narayanankutty, who is aspiring to be a lawyer, finds himself working as a government office clerk. Undeterred by this unexpected turn, Narayanankutty becomes renowned as 'Vakkaalaththu Narayanankutty' for his unique approach to justice – filing Public-Interest Litigations against those who break the law.His commitment to justice becomes a double-edged sword, attracting the ire of certain individuals. The story takes a dark twist when he is framed in a rape case, facing serious consequences. Undeterred, Narayanankutty refuses to lose faith in the legal system and continues his fight against the wrongdoers.[4]