Ivide Thudangunnu

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2015}} {{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}} {{Infobox film | name = Ivide Thudangunnu | image = | alt = | caption = | director = J. Sasikumar | producer = Mohan Sharma | writer = S. L. Puram Sadanandan | starring = Mohanlal<br>Sukumari<br>Rahman<br>Rohini<br>Balan K. Nair | music = Johnson | cinematography = Vipin Das | editing = G. Venkittaraman | studio = Sathguna Combines | distributor = Central Pictures | released = {{Film date|1984|08|03|df=y}} | runtime = | country = India | language = Malayalam }}

'''''Ivide Thudangunnu''''' ({{Translation|Begins here}}) is a 1984 Indian Malayalam-language crime thriller film directed by J. Sasikumar, written by S. L. Puram Sadanandan and produced by Mohan Sharma. It is a remake of the 1983 Kannada film ''Aasha'', and stars Mohanlal, Sukumari, Rahman, Rohini, and Balan K. Nair. The film features music composed by Johnson.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=1550|title=Ivide Thudangunnu|accessdate=2014-10-20|publisher=www.malayalachalachithram.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?261|title=Ivide Thudangunnu|accessdate=2014-10-20|publisher=malayalasangeetham.info|archive-date=21 October 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141021011426/http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?261|url-status=dead}}</ref> ''Ivide Thudangunnu'' was a major commercial success at the box office and a landmark film in Mohanlal's career.

==Plot== {{More plot|date=August 2019}} Krishnakumar is an orphan and a policeman who lives with his younger sister Sheela. Sheela falls in love with her classmate Babu and Krishnakumar accepts him as his brother in law. But tragedy strikes the couple on their honeymoon when Babu is beaten into a coma and Sheela raped and killed. The police arrest four middle-age friends who follow them. But Krishnakumar discovers that his sister's murderers are actually Babu's three classmates who are freed thanks to M. S. Menon, one of the killer's father. Krishnakumar seeks revenge.

==Cast== {{colbegin}} *Mohanlal as Sub-inspector Krishnakumar *Rahman as Babu *Rohini as Sheela, Krishnakumar's sister *Rajyalakshmi as Indu *Balan K. Nair as M. S. Menon *Thikkurisi Sukumaran Nair as Adv. Balachandra Menon *K. P. Ummer as Pappachan *Meenakumari as Sarada *Sankaradi as Kochannan *Achankunju as Panikker *Bahadoor as Kurup *Maniyanpilla Raju as Peter *Santhosh as Rajan, M. S. Menon's son *C. I. Paul as Udumbu Narayanan, Smuggler *Janardanan as S. P. *Kuttyedathi Vilasini as Babu's mother *Kaduvakulam Antony as Krishnankutty *Kollam G. K. Pillai as P. C. Vasu Pilla {{colend}}

==Soundtrack== The music was composed by Johnson and the lyrics were written by Poovachal Khader.<ref>{{cite web |title=Ivide Thudangunnu (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP |url=https://music.apple.com/nz/album/ivide-thudangunnu-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-ep/1347292958 |publisher=iTunes |accessdate=24 August 2019}}</ref> {{Track listing | headline = Ivide Thudangunnu (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | extra_column = Singer(s)

| title1 = Etho Swapnam Pole | extra1 = Vani Jairam, Mohan Sharma | length1 = 4:35

| title2 = Nee Ente Jeevananomale | extra2 = P. Susheela, Mohan Sharma | length2 = 4:21

| title3 = Thanaro Thanaaro | extra3 = Mohan Sharma | length3 = 3:51

| title4 = Ennomal Sodharikku | extra4 = Mohan Sharma | length4 = 4:23 }}

==Release== The film was a major commercial success of that year in Mollywood box office.<ref>{{cite web|author=Gayathri Ashokan|authorlink1=Gayathri Ashokan|title=GAYATHRI ASHOK 08 {{!}} Charithram Enniloode 1578 {{!}} SafariTV|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipnzle858Fo|publisher=Safari TV|accessdate=26 November 2019|language=ml|date=25 November 2019}}</ref> ''Ivide Thudangunnu'' was a landmark film in Mohanlal's career.<ref>{{cite news|title=Happy Birthday Mohanlal: The South Indian Superstar's Health Mantra|url=https://food.ndtv.com/health/mohanlal-diet-and-fitness-1694810|accessdate=26 November 2019|work=NDTV|date=21 May 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Bhaskaran|first=Gautaman|title=That inimitable Mohanlal will now play supermarket manager in Vismayam|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/that-inimitable-mohanlal-will-now-play-supermarket-manager-in-vismayam/story-FCIPVbl8J6DotTuOv2ZjqI.html|accessdate=26 November 2019|work=Hindustan Times|date=3 August 2016}}</ref>

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== * {{IMDb title|0291894}} * [https://www.amazon.com/Ivide-Thudangunnu-Rohini/dp/B07CC4LRZY Watch in Prime Video]

Category:1984 films Category:1984 Malayalam-language films Category:1984 action films Category:1984 crime thriller films Category:Indian crime thriller films Category:Indian rape and revenge films Category:Films about rape in India Category:Malayalam remakes of Kannada films Category:Films scored by Johnson Category:Films directed by J. Sasikumar