| Directed by | M. P. Sukumaran Nair |
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| Written by | M. P. Sukumaran Nair |
| Produced by | M. P. Sukumaran Nair |
| Starring | Template:Ubl |
| Cinematography | K. G. Jayan |
| Edited by | B. Ajithkumar |
| Music by | Gemini Unnikrishnan
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam
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Jalamsham (Template:Translation), also spelled as Jalamsam is a 2014 Indian Malayalam-language drama film written, produced and directed by M. P. Sukumaran Nair. The film stars Jagadish, Manju Pillai, Parvathy Ghosh, Indrans, Alencier Ley Lopez and Suraj Venjaramoodu. K. G. Jayan handles the cinematography and B. Ajithkumar edits the film. Gemini Unnikrishnan composed the songs and background score.[1][2][3]
Jalamsham was officially premiered at International Film Festival of Kerala on 15 December 2014 under the category Malayalam Cinema Today.[4]
Plot
The film explores the socio-political changes in Kerala over a period of time. Kunjukunju, is a farmer and father of three girls. He cultivates on leased land, but is caught in the political turmoil of the time and ends up as a murderer. The film also explores his relationships with three women – Soshakutty, his wife, Savithri, his landlord, and Karumbi, a resilient peasant.
Cast
- Jagadish as Kunjukunju
- Manju Pillai as Soshakutty
- Parvathy Ghosh as Savithri
- Reshmi as Karumbi
- Indrans
- Alencier Ley Lopez
- Suraj Venjaramoodu
- Krishna Prabha
- Avantika
- Professor Aliyar
Soundtrack
Template:Infobox album The soundtrack album of the film was composed by Gemini Unnikrishnan. Template:Track listing
Release
Jalamsham was censored on 25 August 2014[5] and had its premiere at International Film Festival of Kerala on 15 December 2014 under the category Malayalam Cinema Today.[6][7][8] The film was also screened at the Malabar Movie Festival on 15 March 2015[9] and Filca International Film Festival on 30 April 2015.[10]
References
- ↑ Jalamsham: Of Organic Bonds, Sudhish, Navamy. The New Indian Express(March 27, 2014). Retrieved 2025-10-07.
- ↑ Turning over a new leaf. The Hindu(September 18, 2014). Retrieved 2025-10-07.
- ↑ Jagadish and Manju Pillai to act in Jalamsham. The Times of India(January 19, 2014). Retrieved 2025-10-07.
- ↑ IFFK 2014 - 19th International Film Festival of Kerala. Malayala Manorama. Retrieved 2025-10-07.
- ↑ CBFC - Jalamsam. CBFC. Retrieved 2025-10-07.
- ↑ Malayalam Films to Reach Global Viewers, S., Anil. The New Indian Express(November 19, 2014). Retrieved 2025-10-07.
- ↑ Seven Films to Premiere at the Fest. The New Indian Express(December 12, 2014). Retrieved 2025-10-07.
- ↑ The 19th International Film Festival of Kerala - A Curtain Raiser. The News Minute(January 10, 2015). Retrieved 2025-10-07.
- ↑ Malabar movie fete from tomorrow. The Hindu(March 11, 2015). Retrieved 2025-10-07.
- ↑ Filca film festival concludes. The Hindu(April 30, 2015). Retrieved 2025-10-07.