''Orkkuka Vallappozhum'' (Remember Once A while) is a Malayalam movie released in 2009. This 120-minute feature has

Thilakan Palappurathu Kesavan Surendranatha Thilakan (15 July 1935 – 24 September 2012) was an Indian film and stage actor who appeared in over 200 Malayalam films. Thilakan was known for his elaborate method acting, realistic and spontaneous appearan ...

as Sethumadhavan - a seventy-year-old enjoying his retired life and trying to rediscover the innocence of his past. It marks the return of actor Krishnachandran after an absence of 23 years.

Plot

Sethumadhavan is left alone following the death of his wife and the migration of his only son and his family to a foreign nation. With nothing much to do the old man takes a fifteen-hour drive to an old bungalow in the high ranges where he had spent his childhood and adolescent times, studying in the British school nearby. While walking through the nostalgic steps, ignoring the hardships of his age, Sethumadhavan also memorizes Paru, his schoolmate with whom he had spent some important stages of his life. Sethumadhavan collects details about Paru from the localities but is finally disheartened to hear about the sad fate that embraced her. Totally shattered, the old man then decides to take a different route, which may instill the lost happiness to his life. The loneliness that he experiences in his life, on account of the death of his wife and also on account of his son being far away, in a foreign land, makes him seek refuge in the memories of the past.

Cast

as Sethumadhavan *

Jagadish P. V. Jagadish Kumar (born 12 June 1955) known mononymously as Jagadish, is an Indian actor, screenwriter, television presenter and former politician. He has starred in over 375 Malayalam films and 2 Hindi films. He is best known for his com ...

Krishnachandran T. N. Krishnachandran (born 16 June 1960) is an Indian actor, playback singer, and dubbing artist in Malayalam cinema and television. Career His debut movie was '' Rathinirvedam'' in 1978. He was the voice for actor Vineeth and Rahman and al ...

Malavika Nair Malvika Nair is an Indian actress who appears in Telugu and Malayalam-language films. Her notable works include '' Black Butterfly'' (2013) and ''Cuckoo'' (2014). Early life Malvika Nair was born in Delhi. Her family soon moved to Kerala and ...

Rejith Menon Rajith CR, better known as Rajith Menon, is an Indian actor who made his debut through the 2007 Malayalam movie '' Goal''. Personal life Rajith Menon did his schooling in Abu Dhabi Model School, and continued his bachelor's degree in mechani ...

as Teen Sethumadhavan *

Chali Pala Chalil Baby better known as Chali Pala is an Indian actor who appears in Malayalam movies. He handles character roles and supporting roles in Malayalam films. Biography He is born at Thiruvananthapuram on 28 Sep 1957. He debuted in Iyer the Gr ...

* Shilpa Bala as Paru / Devayani * Bindu Varappuzha * Master Dhananjay as Child Sethumadhavan *

Meera Vasudevan Meera Vasudevan (born 29 January 1982) is an Indian actress, who has mainly appeared in films and TV soap's in Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi and Telugu language. She received the Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize in 2005 and the Kerala Sta ...

Songs

# "Orkkuka Vallappozhum" # "Mambooppadam" # "Etho January Massam" # "Aa Raavil" # "Enthinaamizhi" # "Thamarapookkalum" # "Etho January F"

External links

* *http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/malayalam/preview/10609.html *https://www.nowrunning.com/movie/5994/malayalam/orkuka-vallappozhum/1974/review.htm *https://www.indiaglitz.com/orkkuka-vallappozhum-review-malayalam-movie-10609 *https://www.filmibeat.com/malayalam/reviews/2009/orkkuka-vallapozhum-review-270109.html 2009 films 2000s Malayalam-language films Films scored by M. Jayachandran {{2000s-Malayalam-film-stub