Nokketha Dhoorathu Kannum Nattu (1984)
26 Oct 1984 ● Malayalam ● 2 hrs 10 mins
This emotionally charged family drama poignantly depicts the joy and sorrow in the life of a young girl living with a terminal illness. Despite her pain and complications caused by her condition, Girly (Moidu), brightens the life of her embittered grandmother, Kunjoojamma Thomas (Padmini).
As the girl requires a critical operation, the grandmother finds that, once more the story of her life repeats itself; the people she loves are invariably taken away from her. Despite the inevitability of Girly's separation from her, can she learn to accept the evanescent nature of life, thereby finding peace and acceptance?
Cast: Mohanlal, Nadhiya Moidu
Crew: AM Fazil (Director), Ashok Kumar (Director of Photography), Jerry Amaldev (Music Director)
Release Dates: 26 Oct 1984 (India)
Malayalam Name: നോക്കെത്താ ദൂരത് കണ്ണും നാട്ടു
Did you know? A tamil remake was made by Fazil himself as 'Poove Poochooda Vaa', in which Nadia Moidu and Padmini reprised their roles, but Mohanlal was replaced by S. V. Shekhar and was also remade in Telugu as 'Muddula Manavaralu'. Read More
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Film Type:
Feature
Language:
Malayalam
Colour Info:
Color
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.39:1 (Scope)
Stereoscopy:
No
Movie Connection(s):
Remade as: Poovae Poo Chooda Vaa (Tamil)
Trivia:
Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu was the debut film of Nadhiya and the comeback film of yesteryear actress Padmini onscreen.
This film marks the film debut of director duo Siddique-Lal, who had worked as assistant directors for this film.
This film met with critical acclaim, and won the award for Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value at the Kerala State Film Awards.
A tamil remake was made by Fazil himself as 'Poove Poochooda Vaa', in which Nadia Moidu and Padmini reprised their roles, but Mohanlal was replaced by S. V. Shekhar and was also remade in Telugu as 'Muddula Manavaralu'.
In the early stages of his career, renowned actor, Mohanlal played the relatively minor role of a neighbourhood youth who loves Girly.
Actress Padmini, who had been living in the USA for many years, made her comeback with this film.
This film marks the film debut of director duo Siddique-Lal, who had worked as assistant directors for this film.
This film met with critical acclaim, and won the award for Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value at the Kerala State Film Awards.
A tamil remake was made by Fazil himself as 'Poove Poochooda Vaa', in which Nadia Moidu and Padmini reprised their roles, but Mohanlal was replaced by S. V. Shekhar and was also remade in Telugu as 'Muddula Manavaralu'.
In the early stages of his career, renowned actor, Mohanlal played the relatively minor role of a neighbourhood youth who loves Girly.
Actress Padmini, who had been living in the USA for many years, made her comeback with this film.
