Nakharam

Nakharam
Nakharam theatrical poster
Directed by	T. Deepesh
Produced by	Ismail V.C.
Written by	Dr. Valsalan Vadhussery
Starring	Ganesh Kumar Architha
Music by	Paris Chandran Dr. Prasanth Krishnan
Cinematography	Sinu
Editing by	Viji Abraham
Distributed by	VCI Release
Release date(s)	January 7, 2011 (2011-01-07)[1]
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Nakharam (Malayalam: നഖരം; English: The Claw) is a 2011 Malayalam film directed by T. Deepesh starring Ganesh Kumar, Architha, Madhupal, Mamukkoya, Jose Thettayil and Sreeletha.^[2] Written by Valasalan Vadhussery and produced by Ismail V. C., the film released in Kerala on January 7, 2011. Jose Thettayil, the current Minister for Transport in the Government of Kerala, played the role of a judge in the film.^[3] It was the first DSLR feature film in India.^[4]

Plot

Nakharam tells the story of a paan vendor Raghavan and his family. Janaki is his wife who sells pappads for a living, and they have a daughter who is in school. Raghavan finds himself at the cross roads when he is forced to give up his shop to help city development. He tries to make ends meet through other ways but unfortunately none of them help much. Raghavan gets attracted to other easy means to make money, and ultimately it leads to the destruction of his own family.

Cast

• Ganesh Kumar
• Architha
• Madhupal
• Mamukkoya
• Jose Thettayil
• Sreeletha

References

1. ^ http://www.mallumovies.org/movie/nakharam
2. ^ "Nakharam Preview"
3. ^ "Minister Jose Thettayil turns actor"
4. ^ Nakharam trailer. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLvX4Aw5KCM. 

External links

• Nakharam at Nowrunning.com
• Nakharam at Oneindia.in