Sathyam Sivam Sundaram (2000 film)
Sathyam Sivam Sundaram (transl. The Truth, the God, the Beauty) is a 2000 Indian Malayalam-language comedy drama film written and directed by Rafi Mecartin and produced by Siyad Kokker through Kokers Films. It stars Kunchacko Boban, Aswathi Menon, and Jagadish, with Harisree Ashokan, Cochin Haneefa, and Balachandra Menon in supporting roles.[1] The movie marked the debut of cinematographer Ravivarman.
| Sathyam Sivam Sundaram | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Rafi Mecartin |
| Written by | Rafi Mecartin |
| Produced by | Siyad Kokker |
| Starring | Kunchacko Boban Aswathi Menon Jagadish |
| Cinematography | Ravi Varman |
| Edited by | A. Sreekar Prasad |
| Music by | Vidyasagar |
| Distributed by | Kokers Films Anupama Release |
Release date | 12 January 2000 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Cast
- Kunchacko Boban as Chandrahassan aka Chandru
- Aswathi Menon as Vijayalakshmi aka Viji
- Jagadish as Pankajakshan
- Balachandra Menon as K.S.K. Nambiar
- Jagathy Sreekumar as Shivaraman
- Cochin Haneefa as Ajayan
- Harishree Ashokan as Vijayan
- Ambika as Nandhini
- Nassar as Indra Raja Reddy
- Janardanan as Sambhavana Warrier
- Indrans as Sashankan
- T. P. Madhavan as Hotelier
- Mansoor Ali Khan as Andhra Ponnan
- Shilpa Punnoose as Chandrahasan's sister
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Vidyasagar with lyrics by Kaithapram Damodaran,[2] except for the song "Sathyam Shivam Sundaram" from the 1978 Hindi film Satyam Shivam Sundaram composed by Laxmikant–Pyarelal and written by Pandit Narendra Sharma, which was reused in the film. The soundtrack was distributed by Sagarika music. The song "Walking in the Moonlight" was later remade by Vidyasagar in Telugu for Love Today (2004) and in Tamil as "Kannal Pesum" for Mozhi (2007) with a stanza change.[3][4]
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Angakale" | Shankar Mahadevan | 5:21 |
| 2. | "Avva Avva" | Mano, Swarnalatha | |
| 3. | "Chandrahridayam" | K. J. Yesudas | |
| 4. | "Sathyam Shivam Sundaram" | Deepankuran | |
| 5. | "Sooryanaay Thazhuki" (Female) | K. S. Chithra | |
| 6. | "Sooryanay Thazhuki[5]" (Male) | Biju Narayanan | |
| 7. | "Walking in the Moonlight[6]" | Hariharan | 5:38 |
References
- "സത്യം ശിവം സുന്ദരം (2000)". Malayalam Movie Database. Retrieved 11 March 2011.
- https://pinklungi.com/vidyasagars-legendary-compositions-in-malayalam-cinema-part-2/
- Harikumar, M. R. (5 June 2023). "Melodies and memories: Vidyasagar's impact on the music industry". Onmanorama.
- Benu, Parvathi (25 September 2020). "RIP SPB: Here are 10 songs by Padum Nila, which will remain with us forever". Edex Live.
- Soman, Deepa. "Biju Narayanan: In the music industry, it doesn't matter what you have done, but what you are doing now". The Times of India.
- Rajan, Silpa. "Exclusive! Kunchacko Boban is still the same individual, whom I met years ago: Aswathi Menon on her first on-screen hero". The Times of India.