''Kanikanum Neram'' is a 1987 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by

Rajasenan Rajasenan is an Indian film director who has worked in Malayalam cinema. He is one of the most successful directors in 90s Malayalam film industry. Rajasenan also worked in the TV serial industry. He directed some serials and also acted in some. ...

and produced by Augustine Prakash. The film stars

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, Nedumudi Venu,

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and Saritha. The film has musical score by

S. P. Venkatesh S. P. Venkatesh (also credited as Sangeetharajan; born 5 March 1955) is an Indian music director and composer who primarily works in Malayalam films. He was at his prime in the late 80s and 90s, being reputed for his background scores and songs ...

and songs composed by

A. T. Ummer Anjukandy Thalakkal Ummer ( ml, അഞ്ചുകണ്ടി തളയ്ക്കൽ ഉമ്മർ) (10 March 1933 – 18 October 2001) was a Malayalam music composer from Kerala, India. He is known for composing many soft melodies for 174 ...

Cast

as Indu * Nedumudi Venu as Sethu *

as Raghu * Saritha as Savithri * Vineeth as Vinu * Sadiq as Nandhu *

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as Balagopalan * KPAC Sunny as Parambil Keshavan * Oduvil Unnikrishnan as Mathukutty * Aranmula Ponnamma as Muthassi *

Alex Mathew Mathew Mullasseril Alex (25 May 1959 – 23 June 2015), popularly known as Dr. M. M. Alex was an Indian actor and a Human Life Scientist. He was known for starring in blockbuster Malayalam films, ''Rajavinte Makan'' (1986) and ''Thoovanathumbi ...

as Shivan * Jose Prakash as Parameshwan Menon * Mafia Sasi as Gunda

Soundtrack

The music was composed by

and the lyrics were written by

P. Bhaskaran Pulloottupadathu Bhaskaran alias as P. Bhaskaran (21 April 1924 – 25 February 2007), was a Malayalam poet, lyricist of Malayalam film songs, and filmmaker. He penned more than 3000 songs for about 250 films. He also directed 44 Malayalam fea ...

References

External links

* 1987 films 1980s Malayalam-language films Films directed by Rajasenan {{1980s-Malayalam-film-stub