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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Meenamasathile Sooryan<br />
| image = Meenamasathile Sooryan.jpg<br />
| caption = Poster<br />
| director = [[Lenin Rajendran]]<br />
| producer = C. G. Bhaskaran<br />
| screenplay = Lenin Rajendran<br />
| starring = [[Shobhana]]<br>[[Venu Nagavally]]<br>[[Murali (Malayalam actor)|Murali]]<br>[[Vijay Menon]]<br> [[Kakka Ravi]]<br />
| music = [[M. B. Sreenivasan]]<br />
| cinematography = [[Shaji N. Karun]]<br />
| editing = Ravi<br />
| studio = Sauhruda Chithra<br />
| distributor = Sauhruda Chithra<br />
| released = {{Film date|1986|5|28|df=y}}<br />
| runtime = 117 minutes<ref name="Encyclopaedia" /><br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| language = Malayalam<br />
}}<br />
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'''''Meenamasathile Sooryan''''' ({{lit|Midsummer Sun}})<ref name="Encyclopaedia" /> is a [[Malayalam films of 1986|1986]] [[Cinema of India|Indian]] [[Malayalam]] language film, directed by [[Lenin Rajendran]] and produced by C. G. Bhaskaran. It is based on the Kannada novel ''Chirasmarane'' (1955) by [[Niranjana (writer)|Niranjana]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/prominent-malayalam-film-director-lenin-rajendran-passes-away/articleshow/67531413.cms|title = Prominent Malayalam film director Lenin Rajendran passes away}}</ref> The film stars [[Venu Nagavally]], [[Murali (Malayalam actor)|Murali]], [[Vijay Menon]], [[Kakka Ravi]] and [[Shobhana]] in the lead roles. The film has musical score by [[M. B. Sreenivasan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=1871|title=Meenamaasathile Sooryan|accessdate=23 October 2014|publisher=www.malayalachalachithram.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?1803|title=Meenamaasathile Sooryan|accessdate=23 October 2014|publisher=malayalasangeetham.info}}</ref><br />
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==Plot==<br />
The Movie is based on famous 1941 [[Kayyur Revolt]] in Kasargod district against Land lords and British Police. Four Communist Party members Madathil Appu, Abubacker, Chirukandan, Kunjambu Nair opposes this. They were sentenced to hang because a constable was accidentally killed during the revolt.<br />
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== Cast ==<br />
{{colbegin}}<br />
*[[Venu Nagavally]] as Madathil Appu<br />
*[[Murali (Malayalam actor)|Murali]] as Abubakar<br />
*[[Vijay Menon]] as Chirukandan<br />
*[[Kakka Ravi]] as Kunjambu Nair (voice dubbed by [[Narendra Prasad]])<br />
*[[Shobhana]] as Revathy<br />
*[[Sukumari]] as Abubakar's mother<br />
*[[Innocent (actor)|Innocent]] as Adikari<br />
*[[KPAC Lalitha]] as Chirukandan's mother<br />
*[[Nedumudi Venu]] as Pokkayi<br />
*[[Vinayan]] as Madhavan<br />
*[[Bharath Gopi]] as [[E. K. Nayanar]] Mashu<br />
*Prasannan<br />
*[[Krishnankutty Nair]] as Police officer<br />
*[[Achankunju]] as Police officer<br />
*[[Balan K. Nair]] as Police officer<br />
*[[KPAC Sunny]] as Jail warden<br />
*[[Kannur Sreelatha]] as Kalyani<br />
*[[Karamana Janardanan Nair]] as Janmi<br />
*Ragini as Jaanu/Appu's wife<br />
*[[Soorya]]<br />
*Thrissur Elsy<br />
{{colend}}<br />
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== Production ==<br />
Meenamasathile Sooryan was adapted from the [[Niranjana (writer)|Niranjana]] novel ''Chirasmarane'' (1955).<ref name="Encyclopaedia" /><br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
The music was composed by [[M. B. Sreenivasan]] and the lyrics were written by [[Ezhacheri Ramachandran]] and [[O. N. V. Kurup]].<br />
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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"<br />
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (m:ss)<br />
|-<br />
| 1 || "Adaykkaakkuruvikal" || [[S. Janaki]] || [[Ezhacheri Ramachandran]] ||<br />
|-<br />
| 2 || "Elelam Kilimakale" || [[K. J. Yesudas]] || Ezhacheri Ramachandran ||<br />
|-<br />
| 3 || "Iruttinethire" || || Ezhacheri Ramachandran ||<br />
|-<br />
| 4 || "Ithanu Kayyoor" || || [[O. N. V. Kurup]] ||<br />
|-<br />
| 5 || "Maarikkaar Meyunna" || K. J. Yesudas, [[Vani Jairam]] || Ezhacheri Ramachandran ||<br />
|-<br />
| 6 || "Sathyame" || Chorus || Ezhacheri Ramachandran ||<br />
|}<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist|refs=<br />
<ref name="Encyclopaedia">{{Cite book |url=https://indiancine.ma/texts/indiancine.ma%3AEncyclopedia_of_Indian_Cinema/text.pdf |title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema |last1=Rajadhyaksha |first1=Ashish |last2=Willemen |first2=Paul |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |year=1998 |isbn=0-19-563579-5 |pages=471 |orig-year=1994}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{IMDb title|0259433|Meenamasathile Sooryan}}<br />
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[[Category:1980s Malayalam-language films]]<br />
[[Category:1986 films]]<br />
[[Category:Films based on Indian novels]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Films directed by Lenin Rajendran]]<br />
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