Thakara
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Country India | 7/10 IMDb Genre Drama, Romance Writer P. Padmarajan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 28 September 1979 (1979-09-28) Awards Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Malayalam Cast Prathap K Pothan (Thakara), (Subhashini), (Chellappanasar), K.G Menon (Mathu Mooppan), Anirudhan (Pullai), Sreelatha (Kamakshi)Similar movies Related Bharathan movies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thakara is a 1979 Malayalam film directed by Bharathan and written by Padmarajan. It stars Prathap Pothan, Surekha, Nedumudi Venu and K. G. Menon in pivotal roles.The film was a turning point in the career of director Bharathan and actor Nedumudi Venu.
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Plot
Thakara (Prathap Pothan) is an orphan. He is mentally immatured but clean hearted. He has a close relationship with Subhashini (Surekha), the dream girl of the village. Thakara was betrayed by the words of Chellappanashari (Nedumudi Venu) and indulges in a physical relationship with Subhashini. Subhashini's father Mathu Mooppan (K. G. Menon) finds out their relation and beats Thakara unconscious. Thakara, fully filled with revenge on Mooppan, runs away. Once he earns enough money to buy a knife, he returns and kills Mooppan. Subhashini refuses to go with Thakara, who proposes her after killing her father. With no way to escape, Thakara finds his end in front of a running train.
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Soundtrack
The music was composed by MG Radhakrishnan and lyrics was written by Poovachal Khader.
References
Thakara WikipediaThakara IMDb Thakara themoviedb.org