''Sarkar Colony'' ( ml, സർക്കാർ കോളനി) is a

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film directed by V. S. Jayakrishna, starring

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and

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as the lead pair.

Plot

Sarkar Colony portrays the lives of ordinary government servants who with their meagre wages, struggle to make both ends meet. Some of them turn to some extra business ventures to earn some quick money.

Cast

as Shivaramakrishnan *

as Padmini Shivaramakrishnan (Puppy) *

Jagadish P. V. Jagadish Kumar (born 12 June 1955) known mononymously as Jagadish, is an Indian actor, screenwriter, television presenter and former politician. He has starred in over 375 Malayalam films and 2 Hindi films. He is best known for his co ...

as Velichapadu C.I *

Jagathy Sreekumar Sreekumar P. K. (born 5 January 1951), better known by his stage name Jagathy Sreekumar or simply Jagathy, is an Indian actor, director and playback singer, who has appeared in over 1500 Malayalam films in a career spanning almost four decad ...

as Puthan Purayil Padmanabha Pillai (Pu Pu Papi) * Ashokan as Mukundan *

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as Thankam Mukundan *

Suraj Venjaramood Suraj Vasudevan (born 30 June 1976), professionally credited as Suraj Venjaramoodu, is an Indian actor, comedian, impressionist, and television presenter, who appears in Malayalam films, television and stage plays. He has acted in more than 2 ...

as Kunju Baby *Jaffer Idukki *

Kochu Preman K. S. Premkumar (1 June 1955 – 3 December 2022), better known by his stage name Kochu Preman, was an Indian actor who worked in Malayalam film industry. He acted in more than 300 films, mainly in supporting comedy roles, and also appeared in ...

*Sajan Pallaruthy *Sinan Kodungaloor *Soniya as Thresiyakutty *

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*Geetha Nair *

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*Maya Moushmi *

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as Appi Biju

Soundtrack

The music of ''Sarkar'' Colony was composed by

M. G. Sreekumar Malabar Gopalan Sreekumar (born 25 May 1957), better known as M.G. Sreekumar is an Indian playback singer, composer, music producer, television presenter and film producer, who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema. He has sung more than 200 ...

. The lyrics are written by

Bichu Thirumala B. Sivasankaran Nair, popularly known as Bichu Thirumala (13 February 1942 – 26 November 2021), was an Indian lyricist and poet. He is known for creating the style of arranging beautiful words in Malayalam film songs. In Malayalam cinema, Bi ...

and Rajeev Alumkal.
The film has three songs. The singers in the film are

, Nayana, Afsal and

Madhu Balakrishnan Madhu Balakrishnan is an Indian playback singer who sings in different languages Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada. Personal life Madhu Balakrishnan was born on 24 June 1974 to Balakrishnan and Leelavathy at Paravur, Eranakulam. His earlie ...

Production

The film has been completed in a single schedule and in a record time of twenty three days. It was shot on locations in

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References

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