Rudra Simhasanam
| Rudra Simhasanam | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Shibu Gangadharan |
| Written by | Sunil Parameswaran |
| Based on | Rudra Simhasanam by Sunil Parameswaran |
| Produced by |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Jithu Damodar |
| Edited by | Zian Sreekanth |
| Music by | Viswajith |
Production company | Hemambika Golden Rays |
| Distributed by | Celebrate Cinema |
Release date |
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Running time | 177 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Rudra Simhasanam (transl. The Throne of Rudra) is a 2015 Indian Malayalam-language thriller film directed by Shibu Gangadharan and written by Sunil Parameswaran based on his novel of the same name.[1] It stars Suresh Gopi in the title role, alongside Nikki Galrani, Shwetha Menon, Kaniha, Nedumudi Venu, Devan, Kalabhavan Shajohn, Nishanth Sagar and Sudheer Karamana. The film was released on 31 July 2015.
Plot
The story tells about dark magic and coming back to the source of problems to find solace. Other themes that the film explores is greed, illicit relations, betrayal and love in different forms.
Cast
- Suresh Gopi as Rudra Simhan[1]
- Nikki Galrani as Haimavathi[1] (later Mrinalini)
- Kalabhavan Shajohn as Abdullah
- Kaniha as Mohini[1]
- Hari Menon as Unni Raja
- Shweta Menon as Umayamma[1]
- Nedumudi Venu as Shiva Thannu
- Nishanth Sagar as Harikrishnan
- Sudheer Karamana as Kunnathur Bhairavan
- Devan as Neelakanda Raja
- Sunil Sukhada as Advocate Mukkodan
Production
This film was written by Sunil Parameswaran after the 2005 film Anandabhadram.[2] He wrote the script for the film based on his own novel, Rudra Simhasanam.[2] Anilan Madhavan and Ashok Ammoos Varkala produced the film under the banner of Hemambika Golden Rays.[2] The film was shot at Varikkasseri Mana.[2]
Music
The music was composed by Viswajith, while the lyrics were written by Jayasree Kishore.[3][4] The audio rights were acquired by Manorama Music and the soundtrack album consists of 5 tracks.[5]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kanne Kannare" | Subbalakshmi, G. Venugopal, Kavalam Sreekumar, Kalabhavan Sabu, Rimi Tomy | 5:05 |
| 2. | "Kaathil Parayumo" | Viswajith, Priya Jerson | 4:23 |
| 3. | "Ninnale Innen" | K. S. Chithra | 4:22 |
| 4. | "Kaathil Parayumo" | Viswajith, Sithara | 4:21 |
| 5. | "Kathunna Sooryante" | Anwar Sadhath | 3:54 |
| Total length: | 22:05 | ||
Critical reception
Deepa Soman of The Times of India gave 2 out of 5 stars and wrote "Rudra Simhasanam suffers from a serious dearth of anything that's even mildly engaging."[6]
References
- ^ a b c d e Suresh, Meera (28 July 2015). "The Curious Case of Manavatoor Kovilakam". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- ^ a b c d "സുരേഷ് ഗോപിയുടെ രുദ്ര സിംഹാസനം; ടീസര് കാണാം". Manorama Online (in Malayalam). 26 June 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- ^ "Rudra Simhasanam Review". 31 July 2015.
- ^ "Rudrasimhasanam". Sify. Archived from the original on 11 August 2015.
- ^ Rudra Simhasanam Songs: Rudra Simhasanam MP3 Malayalam Songs by Viswajith Online Free on Gaana.com, retrieved 11 November 2023
- ^ Soman, Deepa. "Rudra Simhasanam Movie Review". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
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