Irupatham Noottandu
7.4 /10 1 Votes
Director K. Madhu Budget 4 million INR Screenplay S.N. Swamy Writer S.N. Swamy | 7.2/10 Genre Drama Duration Country India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Release date 15 May 1987 (1987-05-15) Cast (Sagar Alias Jacky), (Sekharan Kutty), (Aswathy), (Jyothi), , Similar movies |
Irupatham noottandu 1987 malayalam full movie
Irupatham Noottandu (English: Twentieth Century) is a 1987 Indian Malayalam crime-thriller film directed by K. Madhu and written by S. N. Swamy. It features Mohanlal, Suresh Gopi, Ambika, and Jagathy Sreekumar. The lengthy climax of the film was shot in a single day. Upon release, it shattered several box office records and became the highest-grossing Malayalam film until then. The film grossed more than ₹ 2cr ruppees at the box office and ran for over 175 days in theatres.
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It was remade in Kannada titled Jackey (1989) and in Telugu titled 20va Shatabdam (1990). Devaraj portrayed Shekarankutty in both the versions. The film also has a spiritual sequel released in 2009, Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded, directed by Amal Neerad, with Mohanlal reprising his role.
Plot
The story is about Sagar Alias Jacky (Mohanlal) and his accomplice Sekharankutty (Suresh Gopi). Ashwathy (Ambika) is a reporter for a news magazine looking to investigate the connection between politics and crime in Kerala. She is drawn to the life of Sagar Alias Jacky who runs a clandestine gold smuggling business for Sekharankutty, son of the Chief Minister of the state.
Jacky is an enigmatic character who stops the smuggling business from growing because of ethical issues with narcotics, and spends his personal time. Ashwathy publishes a sensational article connecting Jacky to the Chief Minister, and pushes the uneasy relationship between Sekharankutty and Jacky into an open confrontation.
Cast
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Shyam and lyrics was written by Chunakkara Ramankutty.
References
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