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-language masala film, directed by Joshiy. The film stars

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, Shankar, Shanavas and

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. The film has musical score by Shyam. The movie is a remake of the 1973 movie '' Yaadon Ki Baaraat''. The story revolves around a man who is separated from and later reunites with his sons.

Plot

Prasad, a middle-class man, lived with his wife, Ammu and sons, Vijay and Renji. Ammu had taught her sons, a song called "Gomedakam" (which means " onyx"). They lead a happy life until one day, Ammu is killed by two goons, led by the crime lord. Prasad manages to escape with his sons, however, the three are separated. As time passes, Prasad becomes a criminal, who is still haunted by the murder of his wife. He vows to find his sons Vijay and Renji and avenge his wife's death. Vijay is a photographer while Renji does gigs to make a living. Vijay meets Sunita, though they initially dislike each other, they fall in love. Renji falls for his co-singer Indu. Soon, the brothers find each other. Prasad realises that Vijay and Renji are his sons but can't contact them. In the end, Prasad kills the villain and reunites with his sons.

Cast

as Prasad * Shankar as Vijay * Shanavas as Renji *

as Sunita * Sumalatha as Indu * Manjula Vijayakumar as Ammu * Kundara Johny as Gireesh * Balan K. Nair as Vasu * P. R. Varalakshmi as Sharada *

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as Jayakanth * Cochin Haneefa as Ameer Khan * Anuradha as Dancer *

Prathapachandran Prathapachandran (1941–2004) was an Indian actor, who worked predominantly in Malayalam film industry, though he acted in a few Tamil and Telugu movies as well. He is known for the portrayal of villainous and character roles in over 300 mov ...

as Madhavan * P. K. Abraham as Varma *Thodupuzha Radhakrishnan as Menon

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Shyam and the lyrics were written by Bichu Thirumala and Mankombu Gopalakrishnan.

References

External links

* 1983 films 1980s Malayalam-language films Malayalam remakes of Hindi films {{1980s-Malayalam-film-stub 1980s masala films Films directed by Joshiy