Manikyakkallu

Manikyakkallu
Manikyakkallu promotional poster
Directed byM. Mohanan
Written byM. Mohanan
Produced byA. S. Gireesh Lal
Starring
CinematographyP. Sukumar
Edited byRanjan Abraham
Music byM. Jayachandran
Release date
  • 5 May 2011 (2011-05-05)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam
Budget₹2 crore (US$240,000)
Box office₹11.25 crore (US$1.3 million)

Manikyakkallu is a 2011 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by M. Mohanan and starring Prithviraj Sukumaran, Samvrutha Sunil, and Nedumudi Venu in the lead roles. It is about a young teacher who arrives at a village school and tries to make a definite change in students' attitudes. The movie is loosely based on the life story [1] of the students and teachers of the Government Brennen Higher Secondary School, Thalassery.[2]

Cast

  • Dhanapriya - Dhanya, Vinayachandran's student

    • Soundtrack

    All lyrics are written by Anil Panachooran except where noted; all music is composed by M. Jayachandran

    No.TitleLyricsArtist(s)Length
    1."Chembarathi" Shreya Ghoshal, Ravisankar 
    2."Melemanathe"Ramesh KavilV. Devanand 
    3."Olakkuda" Madhu Balakrishnan 
    4."Naadaayal" Sherdin 

    References

    1. ^ "Success Story of Govt. Brennan School, Thalassery". The Hindu.
    2. ^ "Review: Manikyakkallu is mediocre fare".
    3. ^ "മാണിക്യകല്ല് ചിത്രീകരണം തുടങ്ങി" (in Malayalam). Malayalamcinemanews.com. Archived from the original on 8 May 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2011.