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Monday, June 7, 2010

THOOVANATHUMBIKAL- Malayalam film directed by Padmarajan


Thoovanathumbikal is a 1987 Malayalam film directed by P. Padmarajan based on his own novel Udakappola
The film tells the story of Jayakrishnan(Mohanlal) who have two faces in city and his village. When he wap celebrating his life he found a girl Radha(Parvathy) and fell in love. Jayakrishnan want to marry Radha. But she refuses it. Jayakrishnan meet another girl named CLARA(Sumalatha). Clara led a life with many problems. To solve the problems she agrees to become a sex worker and meets Jayakrishnan as her first customer. But Jayakrishnan was attracted by Clara and he was in a disturbed mood which he spoils the virginity of Clara. After hearing more about Jayakrishnan Radha falls in love and accept his proposal. But Jayakrishnan feels that he is not the right person for RadhA and he said everything about Clara to RadhA. Clara also heard about RADHA and she realises that she is the problem between Jayakrishnan and Radha. So she leaves the city. Now Radha and Jayakrishnan get closer to each other and decides to marry.But one day Jayakrishnan got a letter from Clara. She is coming to meet Jayakrishnan. Hearing this Radha got afraid. When Jayakrishnan reaches railway station to meet Clara, Radha too reaches there with out Jayakrishnan's knowledge. At the station both get shocked by seeing that Clara and her husband(M.G Soman) coming with a baby. She tells Jayakrishnan that she had decided to marry in order to save both their futures. At the end of the movie Clara leaves Jayakrishnan's life forever...
The film have a bold subject and it was a huge hit in Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
Story, screenplay and direction -P. Padmarajan
Cast : Mohanlal, Sumalatha, Parvathy, Ashokan, Babu namboothiri, Srinath, Sukumari, Jagathy Sreekumar, Sankaradi, M G Soman, ....

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