Bhargavacharitham Moonam Khandam
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Bhargavacharitham Moonam Khandam is 2006 Malayalam-language
Indian
feature film
directed
by Jomon
starring Mammootty
, Sreenivasan and Rahman
.
directed classic black comedy Analyze This
(1999) with Robert De Niro
playing a mafia don who due to frequent bouts of anxiety attacks gets treated by a famous psychiatrist enacted by the great comedy actor Billy Crystal
.
Current Bhargavan (Mammootty
) is a dreaded underworld don of Kochi but he suffers from anxiety attacks and just cannot lift the gun nor beat up anyone. Bhargavan decides to help himself by seeking psychiatric help from Dr Santharam (Sreenivasan). Santharam is scared of the don and refuses to give him treatment. Bhargavan being desperate, starts living in Santharam's house and starts threatening him.
Meanwhile the news that Santharam is treating Bhargavan goes out. The real culprit behind Bhargavan is the character played by Sai Kumar who is the head of narcotic cell. He hears the news and tries to kill Santharam. He has to flee and get rescue as a worker in Jumbo Circus which was then playing in Tamil Nadu
. But Bhargavan finds his location with the help of Santhara's assistant and goes there. There Santharam reveals that it was Bhargavan's conscience that prevents him in doing bad activities. Santharam encourages him to stop all illegal activities and Bhargavan decides to go against his boss and turn into a good man.
Malayalam language
Malayalam , is one of the four major Dravidian languages of southern India. It is one of the 22 scheduled languages of India with official language status in the state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Pondicherry. It is spoken by 35.9 million people...
Indian
Cinema of India
The cinema of India consists of films produced across India, which includes the cinematic culture of Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Gujarat, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Orissa, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal. Indian films came to be followed throughout South Asia and...
feature film
Feature film
In the film industry, a feature film is a film production made for initial distribution in theaters and being the main attraction of the screening, rather than a short film screened before it; a full length movie...
directed
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
by Jomon
Jomon (director)
Jomon is an Indian screenwriter and director who is actively involved in Malayalam cinema. After working as assistant director in films like Aalkkoottathil Thaniye, Uyarangalil, Adiyozhukkukal, 1921 and Douthyam, Jomon became independent director with the Megastar Mammootty starrer Samrajyam, which...
starring Mammootty
Mammootty
Mammootty is an Indian film actor and producer who works mainly in Malayalam cinema. He has also acted in a few Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, and Kannada films. During a career spanning more than three decades, he has acted in more than 360 films, and is only next to Prem Nazir in the number of lead roles...
, Sreenivasan and Rahman
Rahman (actor)
Rahman is an Indian film actor who has acted in Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu films...
.
Synopsis
The plot is inspired from Harold RamisHarold Ramis
Harold Allen Ramis is an American actor, director, and writer, specializing in comedy. His best-known film acting roles are as Egon Spengler in Ghostbusters and Russell Ziskey in Stripes , both of which he also co-wrote...
directed classic black comedy Analyze This
Analyze This
Analyze This is a 1999 gangster comedy film directed by Harold Ramis, who co-wrote the screenplay with playwright Kenneth Lonergan and Peter Tolan. The film stars Robert De Niro as a mafioso and Billy Crystal as a psychiatrist...
(1999) with Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro, Jr. is an American actor, director and producer. His first major film roles were in Bang the Drum Slowly and Mean Streets, both in 1973...
playing a mafia don who due to frequent bouts of anxiety attacks gets treated by a famous psychiatrist enacted by the great comedy actor Billy Crystal
Billy Crystal
William Edward "Billy" Crystal is an American actor, writer, producer, comedian and film director. He gained prominence in the 1970s for playing Jodie Dallas on the ABC sitcom Soap and became a Hollywood film star during the late 1980s and 1990s, appearing in the critical and box office successes...
.
Current Bhargavan (Mammootty
Mammootty
Mammootty is an Indian film actor and producer who works mainly in Malayalam cinema. He has also acted in a few Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, and Kannada films. During a career spanning more than three decades, he has acted in more than 360 films, and is only next to Prem Nazir in the number of lead roles...
) is a dreaded underworld don of Kochi but he suffers from anxiety attacks and just cannot lift the gun nor beat up anyone. Bhargavan decides to help himself by seeking psychiatric help from Dr Santharam (Sreenivasan). Santharam is scared of the don and refuses to give him treatment. Bhargavan being desperate, starts living in Santharam's house and starts threatening him.
Meanwhile the news that Santharam is treating Bhargavan goes out. The real culprit behind Bhargavan is the character played by Sai Kumar who is the head of narcotic cell. He hears the news and tries to kill Santharam. He has to flee and get rescue as a worker in Jumbo Circus which was then playing in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh...
. But Bhargavan finds his location with the help of Santhara's assistant and goes there. There Santharam reveals that it was Bhargavan's conscience that prevents him in doing bad activities. Santharam encourages him to stop all illegal activities and Bhargavan decides to go against his boss and turn into a good man.
Cast
- MammoottyMammoottyMammootty is an Indian film actor and producer who works mainly in Malayalam cinema. He has also acted in a few Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, and Kannada films. During a career spanning more than three decades, he has acted in more than 360 films, and is only next to Prem Nazir in the number of lead roles...
as Current Bhargavan - Sreenivasan as Dr. Shantharam
- PadmapriyaPadmapriya JanakiramanJ. Padmapriya or Padmapriya JanakiramanInitial system is an Indian film actress and model.A classical Tamil bharatanatyam dancer, Padmapriya made her acting debut in the Telugu-language film Seenu Vasanthi Lakshmi , following which she appeared in a number of Malayalam and Tamil-language films...
as Sophia - NikithaNikita ThukralNikita Thukral is an Indian film actress and model, who has acted in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam films. She is best known for her item number "Kodana Kodi" in Saroja.-Early life:...
as Anupama - RahmanRahman (actor)Rahman is an Indian film actor who has acted in Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu films...
as Vinod - Saikumar as Ramanathan
- Salim Kumar as Ali
- JagadishJagadishP. V. Jagadish Kumar , popularly known as Jagadish, is a Malayalam film actor and script writer. He became popular through performances in films such as Mukhachitram, In Harihar Nagar, Godfather, Welcome to Kodaikanal, Thiruthalvaadi, Mantrikacheppu, and Hitler...
as Velayudhan - Shamna Kasim as Radhika
- K.P.A.C. Lalitha as Shantharam's Mother
- Johny
- Mohan Jose as Jabbar
- Adithya as Mariyappan
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