''Aval Viswasthayayirunnu'' () is a 1978 Indian
Malayalam
Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian languages, Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of 2 ...
-language film, directed by
Jeassy
Jeassy, also known as J. C. or Jesey, was an Indian director and actor of Malayalam movies. His first film as an actor
was Ramu Kariat's '' Ezhu Rathrikal''. Some of his notable films as an actor were '' Adimakal, Kallichellamma, Allahu Akb ...
, starring
M. G. Soman
M. G. Soman (28 September 1941 – 12 December 1997) was an Indian actor and former Indian Air Force officer who appeared in Malayalam films. He was one among the leading star actors doing hero roles in Malayalam Cinema during the late 1970s an ...
,
Vincent
Vincent ( la, Vincentius) is a male given name derived from the Roman name Vincentius, which is derived from the Latin word (''to conquer'').
People with the given name Artists
*Vincent Apap (1909–2003), Maltese sculptor
*Vincent van Gogh ...
and
Jayabharathi
Jayabharathi is an Indian actress. She is a two-time recipient of the Kerala State Film Award for best actress.
Jayabharathi's first leading role was given by director P. Bhaskaran for his movie Kattukurangu in 1969. Later she became one of ...
. The film also has
Kamal Haasan in a guest appearance.
Plot
James, likes to travel as he is heartbroken as his love Padmini married someone else. James is transferred to a new place connected with his job and he accidentally meets Johnny, his college mate. Johnny compels James to stay in his house. James meets Padmini, wife of Johnny, as Padmini was her lady love. James decide to stay at Johnny's house, but his contact with Padmini disturbs him. James is unable to leave the house due to the showering love and affection of his friend Johnny.
Johnny's mother learns that Padmini was James's love, but she is convinced that Padmini is innocent. Life becomes hell for James as well as Padmini as Johnny is not allowing James to leave the house. But one day, destroying all happiness, Johnny learns of Padmini's past life. The climax shows whether Padmini and James are forgiven by Johnny.
Cast
*
M. G. Soman
M. G. Soman (28 September 1941 – 12 December 1997) was an Indian actor and former Indian Air Force officer who appeared in Malayalam films. He was one among the leading star actors doing hero roles in Malayalam Cinema during the late 1970s an ...
- James
*
Vincent
Vincent ( la, Vincentius) is a male given name derived from the Roman name Vincentius, which is derived from the Latin word (''to conquer'').
People with the given name Artists
*Vincent Apap (1909–2003), Maltese sculptor
*Vincent van Gogh ...
- Johnny
*
Jayabharathi
Jayabharathi is an Indian actress. She is a two-time recipient of the Kerala State Film Award for best actress.
Jayabharathi's first leading role was given by director P. Bhaskaran for his movie Kattukurangu in 1969. Later she became one of ...
- Padmini
*
Jose Prakash
Jose Prakash (14 April 1925 – 24 March 2012) was an Indian actor and singer who worked in Malayalam cinema. He was a singer turned actor who had appeared in more than 300 films mostly in antagonist roles. He was awarded with the J. C. Daniel ...
- Doctor
*
Bahadoor
Padiyath Kochumoideen Kunjalu (1930 22 May 2000), known by his stage name Bahadoor, was an Indian actor and comedian who, along with Adoor Bhasi, redefined the way in which comedy and funny scenes were perceived in the Malayalam cinema. They ...
*
Unnimary
Unni Mary (born 12 March 1962) is an Indian actress who works mainly in Malayalam films. She has also worked in Telugu, Tamil and Kannada films, where she had used the screen name Deepa.
Personal life
Unnimary was born to Augustine Fernande ...
*
Sankaradi
*
Adoor Bhasi
K. Bhaskaran Nair (1 March 1929 – 29 March 1990), known by his stage name Adoor Bhasi, was an Indian actor and film director from Kerala. Adoor Bhasi was almost always cast as the man who stands next to the hero. His hilarious actions and role ...
- James' father
*
Mallika Sukumaran
*
Sreelatha Namboothiri - Johnny's house maid
*
T. R. Omana - Johnny's mother
*
Manavalan Joseph
*
Kamal Haasan - College student (guest appearance)
Production
''Aval Viswasthayayirunnu'' film produced by J. J. Kuttikkattu under production banner J. J. Productions.
Kamal Haasan plays a three-minute guest role as a college student who unsuccessfully tries to win over his lady love
Unnimary
Unni Mary (born 12 March 1962) is an Indian actress who works mainly in Malayalam films. She has also worked in Telugu, Tamil and Kannada films, where she had used the screen name Deepa.
Personal life
Unnimary was born to Augustine Fernande ...
. This film was shot in black-and-white. It was given an "U" (Unrestricted) certificate by the
Central Board of Film Certification
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) is a statutory film-certification body in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Government of India. It is tasked with "regulating the public exhibition of films under the provision ...
. The final length of the film was .
Soundtrack
The music was composed by
M. K. Arjunan and the lyrics were written by
Kanam E. J.
References
External links
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Films directed by Jeassy
1970 films
1970s Malayalam-language films
Films based on Malayalam novels
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