''Bhoopathi'' is a 1997
Indian Malayalam film, directed by
Joshiy
Joshiy (born 18 July 1952) is an Indian film director and producer from Varkala in Kerala who works predominantly in the Malayalam film industry. He made his debut with ''Tiger Salim'' (1978) and has directed over 80 films. He has also directe ...
. The film stars
Suresh Gopi,
Priya Raman,
Kanaka and
Thilakan in the lead roles. The film has musical score by
S. P. Venkatesh.
Plot
A revenge story of a
harijan, Chindan (Don Bawa) who has
internalized racist trauma of his childhood begotten from
brahmin chieftains of the land, especially towards Mahendra Varma.
Cast
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Suresh Gopi as Hariprasad a.k.a. Soorya
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Priya Raman as Julie Williams
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Kanaka as Lakshmi Hariprasad
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Thilakan as Chindan a.k.a. Bawa
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Narendra Prasad as Mahendra Varma
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Devan as Lawrence a.k.a. Krishna Varma
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Rajan P. Dev as Williams
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N. F. Varghese
Nadakkaparambil Francis Varghese (6 January 1950 – 19 June 2002) was an Indian actor who worked in Malayalam film industry. He began his career as a mimicry artist in Kalabhavan, acting in minor roles, but later he turned to strong villain r ...
as Moosa
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Murali as Ravi Varma
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Sai Kumar as Sasi Varma
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Mohan Raj as Khader
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Bheeman Raghu as Anthony
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Hemanth Ravan
Hemanth Ravan or Hemanth G Nag is a male Indian actor who has appeared in Malayalam, Tamil, and Hindi films, including '' Raasaiyya'' (1995), '' Sher-E-Hindustan'' (1998), '' Maanthrikam'' (1995) and '' Sathyameva Jayathe'' (2001).
Partial fi ...
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K. P. A. C. Azeez as Surendran, Jail Suprintendent
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Sukumari
Sukumari Amma (6 October 1940 – 26 March 2013) was an Indian actress best known for her works in Malayalam and Tamil films. In a career spanning more than five decades, She has appeared in more than 2500 films predominantly in Malayalam, Tam ...
as Maggie
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Shammi Thilakan as Younger Chindan
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Sona Nair as Meera
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Valsala Menon as Lakshmi's Mother
*Darshana as Nurse Susan
Release
The film was later dubbed and released in Tamil as ''Minnal''.
References
External links
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BHOOPATHIMalayalam film
1997 films
1990s Malayalam-language films
Films directed by Joshiy
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