Shyama is a 1986 Malayalam–language

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...

 romantic drama film directed by Joshiy and 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...

 and Nadia Moidu in the lead roles. The film was critically well received and was a box office hit.

Plot

Viswanathan, a famous director is haunted by the death of his wife and a a young man whom he accidenlty hit while driving. Later he met Shyama, the daughter of his friend, still struggling for the death of her boyfriend, whom Viswanathan had hit while driving.

Cast

• 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...
  
   as Viswanathan
• Nadia Moidu as Shyama
• Mukesh
  Mukesh (actor)
  Mukesh , born Mukesh Babu, is an Indian film actor and producer known for his work in Malayalam cinema.- Personal Life :...
  
   as Harikumar
• Lalu Alex
  Lalu Alex
  - Early life :Lalu Alex was born in a Jacobite Christian family in Piravom near Muvattupuzha, Kerala.-Career:He started his career as a supporting actor in early 1980s. He has started his career in supporting as well as in villanoeus roles in I. V...
  
   as Chandran
• K. P. Ummer
  K. P. Ummer
  K. P. Ummer was a Malayalam cinema actor from Thekkepuram quarter of Kozhikode, Kerala, India. He was active in cinema from early sixties until late nineties. He was the most successful villains of his time. He played opposite Prem Nazir, who was the hero in many films, which the audience liked to...
  
   as Menon
• Meena as Harikumar's Mother
• Mala Aravindan
  Mala Aravindan
  Mala Aravindan is a Malayalam film actor.- Biography :He was born in Kerala, India as the eldest son of Ayyappan, an Excise department employee and Ponnamma, a school teacher. Later, he relocated to Mala and started using the place name along with his name....
  
   as Appukuttan
• Sumalatha
  Sumalatha
  Sumalatha is a popular Indian film actress. She has acted in more than 200 films in Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil and Hindi movies.-Early life:...
  
   as Lakshmi
• G. Anthony
• Azeez as Thomas John
• Ravi Menon as Krishnan Nambyar
• Lalithasree as Sister
• Rajan P. Dev
  Rajan P. Dev
  Rajan P Dev was an Indian film and stage actor. He was born in Cherthala in the Alappuzha district of the former state Thiru-Kochi . He had acted in over 140 films in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada language films. He was noted for his villain roles laced with a touch of humour...
  
   as Dance master

Soundtrack

Music by Raghu Kumar, Lyrics by Shibu Chakravarthy & Poovachal Khader.

1. "Chembarathipoove" — K. S. Chithra
   K. S. Chithra
   K. S. Chithra often credited as Chithra , is an Indian playback singer who has made her mark in the Indian music playback industry. Popularly known as Chinna Kuyil of South India, she has lent her voice to Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Oriya, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Badaga and Punjabi films...
   
    (lyric by Shibu Chakravarthy)
2. "Ekanthamam — P. Jayachandran (lyric by Shibu Chakravarthy)
3. "Poonkaatte Poyi — Unni Menon
   Unni Menon
   Unni Menon is an Indian film playback singer. He has sung over 3000 songs in South Indian languages like Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada. In the early part of his career, he spent many years as a low-profile playback singer. The turning point in his career came when he sang the song "Pudhu...
   
   , K. S. Chithra
   K. S. Chithra
   K. S. Chithra often credited as Chithra , is an Indian playback singer who has made her mark in the Indian music playback industry. Popularly known as Chinna Kuyil of South India, she has lent her voice to Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Oriya, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Badaga and Punjabi films...
   
    (lyric by Shibu Chakravarthy)
4. "Swarnamedukalil" — P. Jayachandran (lyric by Poovachal Khader)

External links

• Shyama at the Malayalam Movie Database