Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka
Poster
Directed bySathyan Anthikad
Written bySreenivasan
Produced byC. Karunakaran
StarringKunchacko Boban
Samyuktha Varma
Asin
CinematographyVipin Mohan
Edited byK. Rajagopal
Music byJohnson
Production
company
Carlton Films
Distributed byJiyo Movies
Release date
  • 24 August 2001 (2001-08-24)
Running time
150 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka (transl. Property of Narendran's son Jayakanthan) is a 2001 Indian Malayalam-language satirical film directed by Sathyan Anthikkad and written by Sreenivasan. The film stars Kunchacko Boban and Samyuktha Varma.[1] The story follows Jayakanthan (Kunchacko Boban), who comes from Kumbakonam, to his late father's village in Paruthippara, Kannur district, to claim his father's property. The film marks the acting debut of Asin, aged sixteen;[2] however this remained her first and only Malayalam film to date. The film released on 24 August 2001 coinciding with the festival of Onam.[3]

Plot

The story is about Jayakanthan, who comes to claim his father Narendran's property in their native village. There he meets Vinodini, who is the panchayat president and a strict follower of the rules. Swathi is Jayakanthan's cousin and her father Balakrishnan Nambiar is worried that Jayakanthan, his nephew, has come to marry her and inherit their property. Bhargavan has usurped Narendran's land, but Jayakanthan is unaware of this and becomes his good friend. The remainder of the plot is about how things fall into place.

Cast

Soundtrack

Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka
Soundtrack album by
Johnson
GenreFilm
LanguageMalayalam

The film features songs composed by Johnson and written by Mullanezhi.

Song TitleSinger
"Aaraarumariyaathoru Omanakkauthukam K. J. Yesudas
"Ammayum Nanmayum"Sujatha Mohan, chorus
"Karutha Raavinte" (F)K. S. Chithra
"Karutha Raavinte" (M)G. Venugopal
"Vasantham Varna" (F)K. S. Chithra, chorus
"Vasantham Varna" (M)K. J. Yesudas, chorus

References

  1. ↑ "Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka". Sify. Archived from the original on 12 March 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  2. ↑ Avanthika (9 February 2020). "Missing! Remember Asin who shook the nation with Ghajini". Yahoo! Life.
  3. ↑ "Malayalam films with quirky titles". The Times of India. 28 February 2021.
  4. ↑ "'Sultan of Thugs' Mamukkoya once said: Any sage born in Malabar would speak only Mappila language". Mathrubhumi. 26 April 2023.
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