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Thoovalsparsham is a 1990 Malayalam film directed by Kamal
and written by Kaloor Dennis, inspired from the 1987 American film Three Men and a Baby
. The film stars Jayaram
, Mukesh
, and Saikumar in the lead roles.
In 2007, this film was remade as the Hindi film Heyy Babyy
.
), Vinod (Saikumar), and Bonny (Mukesh
) spend time drinking and dating other women. Their brahmin
neighbour has complained a few times on the noise they make at home and is not happy with them. The lives of the three roommates change when they find an abandoned baby girl at their door step one day. When their attempt to find the father of the baby fails, they try to bring up the baby and name it Kingini. They appoint a baby sitter (Innocent) for this task.
The story takes a turn when the baby's real mother (Urvashi
) tries to claim the baby. To their surprise they also understand the father of the baby is their neighbor Ananda Padmanaban (Suresh Gopi
).
Kamaluddin Mohammed
Kamaluddin Mohammed, usually credited as Kamal, is a Malayali Indian film director. His first film was Mizhineer Pookkal in 1986 and to date, he has directed more than 32 movies, among which include 2 non-malayalam movies, one each in Tamil and Hindi...
and written by Kaloor Dennis, inspired from the 1987 American film Three Men and a Baby
Three Men and a Baby
Three Men and a Baby is a 1987 comedy film starring Tom Selleck, Steve Guttenberg, Nancy Travis , and Ted Danson, and directed by Leonard Nimoy, in his first non-Star Trek movie directorial role. It follows the mishaps and adventures of three bachelors as they attempt to adapt their lives to...
. The film stars Jayaram
Jayaram
Jayaram is an Indian film actor who mainly acts in Malayalam and Tamil films. He is also a chenda percussionist and mimic artist. In 2011, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India for his contribution towards the arts.-Early life:...
, Mukesh
Mukesh (actor)
Mukesh , born Mukesh Babu, is an Indian film actor and producer known for his work in Malayalam cinema.- Personal Life :...
, and Saikumar in the lead roles.
In 2007, this film was remade as the Hindi film Heyy Babyy
Heyy Babyy
Heyy Babyy is a 2007 Hindi comedy film starring Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan, Fardeen Khan, Riteish Deshmukh and Boman Irani. It is the first full-length feature film directed by Sajid Khan. It released on 24 August 2007 to a good response and was the seventh highest grossing Bollywood film of 2007...
.
Plot
Three bachelor roommates Unni Krishnan (JayaramJayaram
Jayaram is an Indian film actor who mainly acts in Malayalam and Tamil films. He is also a chenda percussionist and mimic artist. In 2011, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India for his contribution towards the arts.-Early life:...
), Vinod (Saikumar), and Bonny (Mukesh
Mukesh (actor)
Mukesh , born Mukesh Babu, is an Indian film actor and producer known for his work in Malayalam cinema.- Personal Life :...
) spend time drinking and dating other women. Their brahmin
Brahmin
Brahmin Brahman, Brahma and Brahmin.Brahman, Brahmin and Brahma have different meanings. Brahman refers to the Supreme Self...
neighbour has complained a few times on the noise they make at home and is not happy with them. The lives of the three roommates change when they find an abandoned baby girl at their door step one day. When their attempt to find the father of the baby fails, they try to bring up the baby and name it Kingini. They appoint a baby sitter (Innocent) for this task.
The story takes a turn when the baby's real mother (Urvashi
Urvashi (actress)
Kavitha Ranjini, better known by her stage name Urvashi , is an Indian film actress and producer. She was a prominent lead actress during the 1980s and 1990s in Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, and Telugu films. She has dubbed in her own voice in all these languages. And she produced the film Pidakkozhi...
) tries to claim the baby. To their surprise they also understand the father of the baby is their neighbor Ananda Padmanaban (Suresh Gopi
Suresh Gopi
Suresh Gopinathan Nair , often credited as Suresh Gopi , is an Indian film actor who works mainly in Malayalam cinema; he is famous for his roles in police dramas. He is noted for his leading roles as much as his character roles...
).
Cast
- JayaramJayaramJayaram is an Indian film actor who mainly acts in Malayalam and Tamil films. He is also a chenda percussionist and mimic artist. In 2011, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India for his contribution towards the arts.-Early life:...
- Unni Krishnan - MukeshMukesh (actor)Mukesh , born Mukesh Babu, is an Indian film actor and producer known for his work in Malayalam cinema.- Personal Life :...
- Bonny - Saikumar - Vinod
- RanjiniRanjini (actress)Ranjini was a popular South Indian actress in the mid 1980s. She debuted in Tamil cinema and acted in all South Indian languages, doing some memorable characters in Malayalam and Tamil cinema. She acted opposite top actors like Mohanlal, Mammootty, Suresh Gopi etc.-Personal life:Ranjini was born...
- Sujatha, Unni's girl next door. - Suresh GopiSuresh GopiSuresh Gopinathan Nair , often credited as Suresh Gopi , is an Indian film actor who works mainly in Malayalam cinema; he is famous for his roles in police dramas. He is noted for his leading roles as much as his character roles...
- Ananda Padmanaban - Their neighbour and Kingini's real father. - UrvashiUrvashi (actress)Kavitha Ranjini, better known by her stage name Urvashi , is an Indian film actress and producer. She was a prominent lead actress during the 1980s and 1990s in Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, and Telugu films. She has dubbed in her own voice in all these languages. And she produced the film Pidakkozhi...
- Kingini's real mother. - Farzeena Bai - Kingini.
- Innocent - Kingini's babysitter.