Vellanakalude Naadu (1988): Cast & Plot
Vellanakalude Naadu is a 1988 comedy drama directed by Priyadarshan, starring Mohanlal as C. Pavithran Nair, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair and Karamana Janardanan Nair. It runs 2 hours 16 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 16m (136 min)
- Director
- Priyadarshan
- Original language
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Malayalam - Studio
- Saraswathy Chaithanya
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Vellanakalude Naadu About?
The premise of Vellanakalude Naadu without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Vellanakalude Nadu movie which is a political satire based against municipal mafia in the form of Buildings
Vellanakalude Naadu Themes & Keywords
· 19 tags- satire comedy
- public works
- mechanic
- death
- elephant
- slapped in the face
- flashback
- ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship
- death of family
- cover up
- murder
- bridge collapse
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- animal in title
- death of sister
- satire
- corruption
- road roller
- road work
- road contractor
Vellanakalude Naadu Cast & Characters
Mohanlal leads the cast as C. Pavithran Nair, with Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair as Chandrashekharan Nair and Karamana Janardanan Nair as Radhakrishnan Nair. Directed by Priyadarshan; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director Priyadarshan
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Mohanlal as C. Pavithran Nair - Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair as Chandrashekharan Nair
- Karamana Janardanan Nair as Radhakrishnan Nair
- M G Soman as Prabhakaran
Also Starring in Vellanakalude Naadu
· 12 more- Sreenivasan Sivan
- Shobana Radha
- Maniyanpilla Raju Gopi
- Kuthiravattam Pappu Sulaiman
- C I Paul Radha's Brother
- Lissy Deepa
- Nedumudi Venu Minister
- KPAC Lalitha Sarojam
- Sukumari Pavithran's Mother
- Jagadish Gopalan
- Innocent
- Kunchan Advocate
More from Priyadarshan
More films directed by Priyadarshan, best-rated first: Sometimes, Appatha, Corona Papers and Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea.
Vellanakalude Naadu Plot Summary
What happens in Vellanakalude Naadu from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
C. Pavithran Nair Mohanlal is a young construction contractor who tirelessly balances the demands of his family and his workers. An honest and upright man, CP refuses to tolerate any nonsense, even as his brother, Radhakrishnan Nair is a powerful contractor known for securing big contracts—many of which come through questionable means. CP’s brother-in-law, Prabhakaran, is a capable engineer working in the Municipality, and the web of ambition around them grows ever more tangled.
Full summary
The whole story of Vellanakalude Naadu, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Vellanakalude Naadu?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Vellanakalude Naadu FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Vellanakalude Naadu, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Vellanakalude Naadu?
Vellanakalude Naadu runs 2 hours 16 minutes (136 minutes).
When was Vellanakalude Naadu released?
Vellanakalude Naadu was released on November 30, 1988.
Who directed Vellanakalude Naadu?
Vellanakalude Naadu was directed by Priyadarshan.
More films by Priyadarshan Who is in the cast of Vellanakalude Naadu?
Vellanakalude Naadu stars Mohanlal as C. Pavithran Nair, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair as Chandrashekharan Nair and Karamana Janardanan Nair as Radhakrishnan Nair, among 16 credited actors.
Does Vellanakalude Naadu have a post-credit scene?
No. Vellanakalude Naadu has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Vellanakalude Naadu in?
The original language of Vellanakalude Naadu is Malayalam.
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