Red Indians (film)

Red Indians
Directed bySunil
Screenplay bySankaranarayanan
Story bySunil
Dialogues bySunil
Produced byBachan
Kunjumon
StarringVijayaraghavan
Vikram
Preetha Vijayakumar
CinematographyTony
Edited byP. C. Mohanan
Music byS. P. Venkatesh
Production
company
M & M International
Distributed byM & M Release
Release date
  • 16 December 1999 (1999-12-16)
Running time
173 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Red Indians is a 1999 Indian Malayalam-language action drama film directed by Sunil and written by Sankaranarayanan from a story by Sunil. It stars Vijayaraghavan, Vikram and Preetha Vijayakumar.[1]

Plot

A forest smuggle named Wayanadan, lives in the jungle and smuggles sandalwood. He is also involved with other anti-social behaviour and forest controlling activities like robberies, dacoity, murders and drug pedalling. He consequently kidnaps an electrician Rahul and takes him to the jungle, forcing him to teach him how to make explosives. Rahul refuses to help create bombs and is subsequently falsely accused of murder. The rest of the story is about how Rahul proves his innocence to police investigators.

Cast

Tamil version

Soundtrack

Malayalam version

Soundtrack was composed by S. P. Venkatesh.[2]

  • Hoyyare Hoyyare - Sujatha, Sindhu
  • I Love You - Anuradha Sriram, Sriram
  • Kannadipuzha - Biju Narayanan
  • Pakalmazha Pozhiyumoru - Chitra, Unnikrishnan
Tamil version

Tamil version contains new set of songs composed by Adithyan.

  • Gang Gang - Yugendran
  • Elukondala - Manikka Vinayagam
  • Izhutha - Lavanya
  • Bhangra - Malgudi Subha

Release

The film was originally released in Malayalam in December 1999; later it was dubbed and re-released in Tamil as Thilak with two reshot songs and a comedy track featuring Vivek in June 2004.[3] It was also dubbed and released in Telugu under the same name.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Red Indians (2001)". Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Red Indians songs download". Raaga. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Vikram's Thilak - Preview". Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Red Indians: Due in Feb". www.screenindia.com:80. Archived from the original on 24 March 2008. Retrieved 12 January 2022.