Oru Yathramozhi
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Oru Yathramozhi is a 1997 Malayalam film starring Mohanlal
Mohanlal
Mohanlal Vishwanathan Nair , known mononymously as Mohanlal , is a National Award-winning Indian actor, producer, singer and writer who is well known for his versatile and natural acting in Indian cinema & hence widely known as the Universal Star...

 & Sivaji Ganeshan directed by Prathap Pothan and story by Priyadarshan
Priyadarshan
Priyadarshan is an Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter. In a career spanning over two decades, Priyadarshan has directed over 80 films in several Indian languages including Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu...

. It was produced by V.B.K.Menon and distributed by Kavya Chandrika Release.

Story

It is a story about a father and a son which is filled with sentiments or sorrow. Govindankutty (Mohanlal
Mohanlal
Mohanlal Vishwanathan Nair , known mononymously as Mohanlal , is a National Award-winning Indian actor, producer, singer and writer who is well known for his versatile and natural acting in Indian cinema & hence widely known as the Universal Star...

) is on a look out for his unknown father seeking to take revenge by killing him for leavng him and his mother. Then enters Anantha Subramaniam (Sivaji Ganeshan) a rich trader, who comes to Govindankutty's home-town and likes him instantly for his loyalty and honesty. Both of them become very close to each other. The story takes a turn when Govindankutty's mother recognizes the rich trader as her long-lost husband and later on Govindankutty gets to know the rich trader is his father. The story then comes into climax as Govindankutty tries to make the tough decision to kill his father or not?

Cast

Actor Role
Mohanlal
Mohanlal
Mohanlal Vishwanathan Nair , known mononymously as Mohanlal , is a National Award-winning Indian actor, producer, singer and writer who is well known for his versatile and natural acting in Indian cinema & hence widely known as the Universal Star...

 
Govindankutty (as Chinna)
Sivaji Ganeshan  Anantha Subramaniam (as Periyavar)
Ranjitha
Ranjitha
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Nedumudi Venu
Nedumudi Venu
Nedumudi Venu is a popular Malayalam film actor from Kerala, India. He has also written screenplays and has directed one film.- Early life :...

 
Appu
Soman
Soman
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Prakash Raj
Prakash Raj
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Trivia

Swarnachamaram was the film which was supposed to be the first Sivaji Ganeshan and Mohanlal
Mohanlal
Mohanlal Vishwanathan Nair , known mononymously as Mohanlal , is a National Award-winning Indian actor, producer, singer and writer who is well known for his versatile and natural acting in Indian cinema & hence widely known as the Universal Star...

 combination movie. The film was directed by Rajiv Nath, but due to unofficial reasons, the film was dropped after canning many scenes and a song of Sivaji Ganeshan and Mohanlal combo. So producer V.B.K.Menon used the same dates and announced Yathramozhi, which had the story by Priyadarshan
Priyadarshan
Priyadarshan is an Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter. In a career spanning over two decades, Priyadarshan has directed over 80 films in several Indian languages including Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu...

. Even after the completion of the movie, the film was on hold for over 1 year, but became a Box-office hit, surprising everybody. Illayaraja' s music was a major highlight of this movie. The title Yathramozhi was changed as Oru Yathramozhi
Oru Yathramozhi
Oru Yathramozhi is a 1997 Malayalam film starring Mohanlal & Sivaji Ganeshan directed by Prathap Pothan and story by Priyadarshan. It was produced by V.B.K.Menon and distributed by Kavya Chandrika Release.-Story:...

later.

External links

  • http://www.malayalasangeetham.info/php/MovieDetails.php?mid=1457&encode=utf
  • http://www.chakpak.com/movie/oru-yaatra-mozhi/11388
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