Malootty
Poster
Directed byBharathan
Written byJohn Paul
Produced byAjitha Hari
StarringJayaram
Urvashi
Shamili
CinematographyVenu
Edited byB. Lenin
V. T. Vijayan
Music byJohnson
Release date
  • February 2, 1990 (February 2, 1990)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Malootty is a 1990 Indian Malayalam-language survival drama film directed by Bharathan, starring Jayaram, Urvashi, and Shamili. The story is set in the 1980s, in which a girl is trapped in a drill hole and survives after many hours. The title drawings were done by Bharathan's son. Shamili won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist.[1] It was based on the 1989 American television film Everybody's Baby: The Rescue of Jessica McClure.[2]

Plot

Five-year-old Malootty is the only child of Raji and Unnikrishnan, who is on her vacation with them. Events take a tragic turn when she visits a vacation home, suddenly falls into a drill hole,[3] and becomes stuck inside while playing ball with her dog. Unnikrishnan struggles to save her. It takes a few hours to do so.

Cast

Soundtrack

All lyrics are written by Pazhavila Rameshan; all music is composed by Johnson

No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Mounathin Idanaazhiyil"Sujatha Mohan 
2."Mounathin Idanaazhiyil"K. J. Yesudas, Sujatha Mohan 
3."Swargangal Swapnam Kaanum"Sujatha Mohan, G. Venugopal 
4."Mounathin Idanaazhiyil" (Male)K. J. Yesudas 

References

  1. โ†‘ "Kerala State Film Awards" Archived 19 November 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  2. โ†‘ "Row over Kerala State Films Award". The Times of India.
  3. โ†‘ Joseph, Raveena; Ramanujam, Srinivasa (13 November 2015). "Child stars on the big screen". The Hindu.


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