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Ouseppachen
Mechery Louis Ouseppachan (born 13 September 1955), known mononymously as Ouseppachan, is an Indian film composer and singer who primarily works in Malayalam films. He is a recipient of National Film Award, Filmfare Award and Kerala State Film Awards for his numerous film soundtrack albums and background scores. Early life Ouseppachan was born to Mathiri Paliakkara and Louis of the Mechery house on 13 September 1955 in Ollur, Thrissur, Kerala, India.weblokam.com �Profile Career He started his music career as violinist in some music troupes including Voice of Trichur. Later he got the chance to be the violinist in concerts of renowned playback singer Madhuri. He later became the violinist under music director Paravoor Devarajan master. His first work in the film industry was the film ''Eenam'', for which he set the background score. He also composed additional background music for the film ''Aaravam'' (1979) in which he also played the role of a fiddle player, however ''Kat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ollur
Ollur is a major suburban area and an old commercial town in the city of Thrissur of Kerala state, South India. It is about away from Swaraj Round on old National Highway 47 (India) towards Kochi. From ancient time onwards, Ollur was a major business centre in Thrissur district. Now, this geographical area is part of Thrissur Municipal Corporation. It is situated between Kuriachira and Thalore on the National Highway. However, a specific identity for this geographical region is still there due to the urban setting of this region and its important religious institutions. History The first recorded history of Ollur is the establishment of St. Anthony's Forane Church in 1718. Before India's independence, Ollur belonged to Kingdom of Cochin. Later it was with Travancore-Cochin State. In 1919, Ollur Panchayat was formed with villages of Ollur and Edakunny. The first Panchayat President was E. Ikkanda Warrier, who later became the prime minister of Cochin State. He was followed by Che ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaravam
''Aaravam'' is a 1978 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Bharathan. The film stars Nedumudi Venu, Prameela, Pratap Pothan, KPAC Lalitha, Bahadoor and Janardhanan in the lead roles. Actor Pratap Pothan was introduced in this film along with composer Ousepachan, who played the role of a fiddle player. The cinematography was handled by Ashok Kumar. The film has musical score by M. G. Radhakrishnan and background score by Johnson and Ousepachan. The story revolves around Marudhu, a village hunter and wanderer and his love interest named Kaveri, in the village, who runs a tea shop and how their life affected by the arrival of a Circus group in the village. It was a commercial failure. Plot The movie starts with a Hunting scene of Maruthu. He is a very distorted person. Maruthu hunts rabbits and local birds for a living. Kaveri runs a tea shop in the name of Kadavul Sahayam tea shop. Anthony is the bus driver in that village. Kaveri has affair with Anthony and Maruthu. But she ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orkkappurathu
''Orkkappurathu'' () is a 1988 Indian Malayalam-language comedy drama film directed by Kamal and written by Shibu Chakravarthy from a story by Ranjith. It is produced by Mohanlal and Century Kochumon, starring Mohanlal, Nedumudi Venu, N. L. Balakrishnan, Ramya Krishnan, Thilakan and K. P. Ummer in the lead roles. The film score was composed by Ouseppachan, the film does not contain any songs other than the Irish ballad "Danny Boy". The film set in an Anglo-Indian background was filmed entirely in and around Fort Kochi, Kerala, India. ''Orkkappurathu'' released on 13 April 1988 was a commercial success. This movie ran more than 150 days. The film has grossed around 1.5 crore. Plot Freddy and his father Nicholas belong to a brokers and commission agents group. They stay on the first floor of the house. The house owner and his wife stay on the ground floor, and since Freddy and Nicholas have not paid rent for the past few months, they are being asked to move out of the house. Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinarathrangal
''Dhinarathrangal'' () is a 1988 Indian Malayalam-language film written by Dennis Joseph, directed by Joshi and produced by S. V. Krishna Reddy and starring Mammootty, Sumalatha and Mukesh. The score and soundtrack were composed by Shyam. The film was inspired by the Hindi film ''Achanak'' (1973). Cast *Mammootty as Aravindan *Sumalatha as Dr. Savithri *Mukesh as Ajayan * Parvathy as Treesa * Siddique as Sudhindran, Farm Labourer *Prathapachandran as Doctor Bharghavan Nair * Devan as Unni *Karamana Janardanan Nair as Sankarath Madhava Menon *Babu Namboothiri as Thomachan *Rohini as Ponni *Philomina as Latha, Aravindan's Mother *Sukumari as Lakshmi *Jose Prakash as Commissioner Unnithan *Jagannatha Varma as Balakrishnan, Madhava Menon's Brother-in-law *Vijayaraghavan as Sasi *Ganesh Kumar as Chekutty *Mohan Jose * Azeez as Minister Shivaraman * Baiju as Biju *Santha Devi as Naniyamma * Jagannathan * Kunchan as Hospital Attendant Release The film was released on 21 Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oru Muthassi Katha
''Oru Muthassi Katha'' () is a 1988 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Priyadarshan and written by Jagadeesh. The film stars Vineeth and Nirosha, supported by Thiagarajan with K. B. Ganesh Kumar, M. G. Soman, Innocent and Lizy playing other important roles. The film was failure at the box office. Plot The story is set in a fisherman village in the western coast of Kerala. The story revolves around the antagonist Chemparundu who is responsible for many murders in the village. Karthu, the daughter of Chemparundu falls for Chanthu, an orphan. As the story progresses, Unnikrishnan, a young man with mysterious intentions arrives at the village for fishing business. Cast *Vineeth as Chanthu *Nirosha as Karthu *Thiagarajan as Chemparundu Machan * K. B. Ganesh Kumar as Unnikrishnan *M. G. Soman as Mayinkutty *Sukumaran as Rajasekharan *Jalaja as Parvathi *Innocent as Thampuran * Lizy as Thresia *Maniyanpilla Raju as Abdu *Jagadish as Anthappan *Jagathy Sreeku ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kerala State Film Award For Best Music Director
Kerala ( , ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South Canara, and Travancore. Spread over , Kerala is the 14th smallest Indian state by area. It is bordered by Karnataka to the north and northeast, Tamil Nadu to the east and south, and the Lakshadweep Sea to the west. With 33 million inhabitants as per the 2011 census, Kerala is the 13th-largest Indian state by population. It is divided into 14 districts with the capital being Thiruvananthapuram. Malayalam is the most widely spoken language and is also the official language of the state. The Chera dynasty was the first prominent kingdom based in Kerala. The Ay kingdom in the deep south and the Ezhimala kingdom in the north formed the other kingdoms in the early years of the Common Era (CE). The region had been a prominent spice exporter si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unnikale Oru Kadha Parayam
''Unnikale Oru Kadha Parayam'' () is a 1987 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Kamal and written by John Paul from a story by Kamal. It was produced by Mohanlal and Century Kochumon through the company Chears Films, and stars Mohanlal and Karthika. The film features music composed by Ouseppachan. ''Unnikale Oru Kadha Parayam'' was a major commercial success at the box office. K. J. Yesudas won the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer. Plot Eby is a young man taking care of a bunch of orphan kids, leading a nomadic life. His relationship with the children often resembles that of the good shepherd and his sheep. Eby, along with the children, rely on street magic performances as their means to survive. In one of their stays, they come across a church priest to whom Eby confesses their story. Eby was kidnapped from his home as a young boy by a street performer who used to abuse him a lot. One night, Eby runs away from the man and is rescued by a rich an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ponnu
''Ponnu'' is a 1987 Indian Malayalam film, directed by P. G. Vishwambharan and produced by Royal Achankunju. The film stars Jagathy Sreekumar, Innocent, Thilakan and Ashokan. The film's score was composed by Ouseppachan. Cast *Jagathy Sreekumar *Innocent as Bhargavan,tailor *Thilakan as Achuthan Thattan * Ashokan as Unni,achuthan's son *Bhagyalakshmi *Vineeth * Sithara as Ammu *Kalaranjini * Shari *Thanuja *Jayalalithaa Soundtrack The music was composed by Ouseppachan with lyrics by P. Bhaskaran Pulloottupadathu Bhaskaran alias as P. Bhaskaran (21 April 1924 – 25 February 2007), was an Indian Malayalam language poet, lyricist of Malayalam film songs, and filmmaker. He penned more than 3000 songs for about 250 films. He also directed .... References External links * Ponnuon Moviebuff 1987 films 1980s Malayalam-language films Films directed by P. G. Viswambharan Films scored by Ouseppachan {{1980s-Malayalam-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kathakku Pinnil
''Kathakku Pinnil'' () is a 1987 Indian Malayalam crime drama film directed by KG George and scripted by Dennis Joseph, based on the story by George. The film stars Mammootty and Devi Lalitha in lead roles, with Lalu Alex, Thilakan, M. G. Soman and Jagathy Sreekumar appearing in pivotal supporting roles. The film had musical score by Ouseppachan. The plot develops through a woman (Devi Lalitha) narrating her own traumatic life story to a playwright (Mammootty), which is about Vanitha, a young lady trapped by the society into doing a crime she had no choice but to do. Plot A. R. Thampi is a famous scriptwriter for Theatre productions. He is married to Malathi and has a daughter with her. Thampi is staying alone at a house, trying to come up with a new idea for a play for Sukumara Pillai, owner of Gayathri Theatres. One night, Vanitha, a beautiful woman clad in a light blue saree runs into his home. She seems to be running from something or someone and is visibly scared. Vanitha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
January Oru Orma
''January Oru Orma'' () is a 1987 Indian Malayalam-language romance film, directed by Joshiy, written by A. R. Mukesh, based on a screenplay by Kaloor Dennis. The film was produced by Tharanjini Films. The film stars Mohanlal and Karthika in the lead roles, while Suresh Gopi, M. G. Soman and Jayabharathi appear in supporting roles. The film was a commercial success at the box office. It was declared a super hit. The film has musical score by Ouseppachan. Plot Raju is an orphan trying to make a living as a tourist guide in Kodaikanal. But he is constantly discouraged from this act by the local police inspector Dinesh nicknamed "Minnal". He befriends Vishwanatha Menon, Padmavathi and Nimmi, who start treating him like family. He soon becomes their constant accompaniment in their temporary stay at the bungalow. It is later revealed that Nimmi is Padmavathi's niece, whose father deceased 3 years ago. The couple's son Vinod soon joins them. Vinod is a spoilt brat and is often see ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neelakkurinji Poothappol
''Neela Kurinji Poothappol'' is a 1987 Indian Malayalam film, directed and produced by Bharathan. It is a loose adaptation of the 1984 American romantic comedy film ''Blame It on Rio'' (a remake of the 1977 French film '), directed by Stanley Donen. The story development and details has been modified to suit then contemporary moderate Keralite family and socioeconomic values. The film stars Girish Karnad, Nedumudi Venu, Karthika and Sreenivasan in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Jerry Amaldev. Plot Sivaramakrishnan Nair leads a happy life comprising his wife Omana Kunjamma and five children. His eldest daughter Sandhya is good at playing pranks. Omana Kunjamma wants her to marry Purushu, the son of her elder sister; he runs an antique shop. On a vacation, Sivaramakrishnan Nair's childhood friend Lt. Col. C. Appuni Menon visits them following his retirement from the defense force. Nair, a fun-loving person does not want his friend to leave him and offers he stay at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veendum
''Veendum'' is a 1986 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Joshiy starring Mammootty, Ratheesh, Jayashree and Geethu Mohandas in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Ouseppachan. Cast *Mammootty as Vijaya Chandran *Jayashree as Lalitha *Ratheesh as Robert d'Souza *Lalu Alex as Sukumaran * Baiju as Bike Passenger *Geethu Mohandas as Anu *Kollam Ajith as Robert's henchman * Kunchan as Kuttappan *Lalithasree *M. G. Soman as Alex *Mala Aravindan as Sreekar (Driver) *Noohu * P. K. Abraham * Rajasekharan *Santhakumari as Sukumari *Vettoor Purushan as One of the Ghosts in Morchary (cameo) *Kothuku Nanappan as One of the Ghosts in Morchary (cameo) Synopsis On receiving news that her father is admitted in hospital, Lalitha returns to Kerala with her daughter from Mumbai. Her husband Sukumaran was a journalist in Mumbai and was killed a few years ago by an underworld don, Robert d'Souza, for publishing news against his illegal smuggling activities. Now, as his deals have been on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
