Ayalum Njanum Thammil
Ayalum Njanum Thammil is a 2012 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Lal Jose and written by Bobby-Sanjay. The film stars Prithviraj Sukumaran, Pratap Pothen, Narain, Samvrutha Sunil, Remya Nambeesan, and Rima Kallingal in the lead roles. It revolves around the deep bond between a committed senior doctor and his irresponsible junior. The narrative explores themes of mentorship, the ethics of the medical profession, and the human side of doctors, set against the backdrop of a hospital and its various patients' lives.
Plot[edit | edit source]
The story unfolds through the eyes of Dr. Ravi Tharakan (played by Prithviraj), a passionate but rebellious surgeon, and his mentor, Dr. Samuel (played by Pratap Pothen). The film navigates through their personal and professional journeys, highlighting the challenges and ethical dilemmas doctors face in their careers. As the plot progresses, it delves into Dr. Tharakan's transformation under Dr. Samuel's guidance, the impact of their relationship on their personal growth, and the consequences of their decisions on patient care.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Prithviraj Sukumaran as Dr. Ravi Tharakan
- Pratap Pothen as Dr. Samuel
- Narain as Dr. Vivek
- Samvrutha Sunil as Sainu, a nurse and Ravi's love interest
- Remya Nambeesan as Dr. Supriya
- Rima Kallingal as Diya, Ravi's friend
Production[edit | edit source]
Directed by Lal Jose, Ayalum Njanum Thammil is noted for its strong narrative, character development, and the director's ability to weave a compelling story around the lives of medical professionals. The screenplay, penned by the duo Bobby-Sanjay, is based on real-life incidents, which adds depth and authenticity to the story. The film's music, composed by Ouseppachan, received widespread acclaim for its melody and integration with the film's emotional tone.
Reception[edit | edit source]
Upon its release, Ayalum Njanum Thammil was met with critical acclaim, particularly for its direction, screenplay, and the performances of its cast. Prithviraj's portrayal of Dr. Ravi Tharakan was especially praised for its depth and nuance. The film was also noted for its realistic portrayal of the medical profession, addressing the complexities and moral dilemmas faced by doctors. It succeeded both critically and commercially, becoming one of the standout Malayalam films of 2012.
Awards[edit | edit source]
Ayalum Njanum Thammil received several awards and nominations, highlighting its impact on Malayalam cinema. Its accolades include recognition for best film, best director (Lal Jose), best actor (Prithviraj Sukumaran), and best supporting actor, among others, from various award bodies.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
The film is remembered for its poignant storytelling, character-driven narrative, and the light it sheds on the medical profession's human aspects. It has since become a significant work in the careers of its director and lead actors, and a beloved film among Malayalam cinema audiences for its emotional depth and realism.
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