Ulsavapittennu
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Ulsavapittennu is a 1989 Malayalam India
n film by Bharath Gopi
and featuring Mohanlal
, Parvathy
and Sukumaran
. The film was one of the few directorial ventures of Bharath Gopi
and featured a strong performance from Mohanlal in the lead role.
), a naive and innocent prince of an erstwhile royal family, and his household in a village of Kerala
. His family is heavily indebted by the wayward lifestyle of his elder brother Chettan Thampuran (Sukumaran
). Chettan Thampuran's untimely death forces Aniyan to take responsibility for the family. He loses his house and all properties to pay his brother's debts and is lead to financial ruin.
He realises that his wife (Parvathy
) had an affair with his friend Balan and married him only because of the poverty in her family. This realisation devastates him further and culminates in his suicide in a heart-breaking scene.
India
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n film by Bharath Gopi
Bharath Gopi
V. Gopinathan Nair, popularly known as Bharath Gopi was an Indian film actor, producer, and director. He was one of the first actors to be associated with the New Wave cinema movement in Kerala....
and featuring Mohanlal
Mohanlal
Mohanlal Vishwanathan Nair , known mononymously as Mohanlal , is a National Award-winning Indian actor, producer, singer and writer who is well known for his versatile and natural acting in Indian cinema & hence widely known as the Universal Star...
, Parvathy
Parvathy
Parvathy may refer to:* Parvati, the Hindu goddess, commonly spelled Parvathy in southern India.* Parvathy Jayaram, actress from Kerala, India* Parvathy Omanakuttan, runner-up in Miss World 2008* Parvati Melton, Indian model and actress...
and Sukumaran
Sukumaran
Edappal Ponnamkuzhi Veettil Sukumaran Nair , popularly known as Sukumaran, was an Indian film actor, and producer....
. The film was one of the few directorial ventures of Bharath Gopi
Bharath Gopi
V. Gopinathan Nair, popularly known as Bharath Gopi was an Indian film actor, producer, and director. He was one of the first actors to be associated with the New Wave cinema movement in Kerala....
and featured a strong performance from Mohanlal in the lead role.
Plot
The story revolves around Aniyan Thampuran (MohanlalMohanlal
Mohanlal Vishwanathan Nair , known mononymously as Mohanlal , is a National Award-winning Indian actor, producer, singer and writer who is well known for his versatile and natural acting in Indian cinema & hence widely known as the Universal Star...
), a naive and innocent prince of an erstwhile royal family, and his household in a village of Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....
. His family is heavily indebted by the wayward lifestyle of his elder brother Chettan Thampuran (Sukumaran
Sukumaran
Edappal Ponnamkuzhi Veettil Sukumaran Nair , popularly known as Sukumaran, was an Indian film actor, and producer....
). Chettan Thampuran's untimely death forces Aniyan to take responsibility for the family. He loses his house and all properties to pay his brother's debts and is lead to financial ruin.
He realises that his wife (Parvathy
Parvathy
Parvathy may refer to:* Parvati, the Hindu goddess, commonly spelled Parvathy in southern India.* Parvathy Jayaram, actress from Kerala, India* Parvathy Omanakuttan, runner-up in Miss World 2008* Parvati Melton, Indian model and actress...
) had an affair with his friend Balan and married him only because of the poverty in her family. This realisation devastates him further and culminates in his suicide in a heart-breaking scene.