| Vadakkumnadhan | |
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| Directed by | Shajoon Kariyal |
| Written by | Gireesh Puthenchery |
| Produced by | Govindan Kutty |
| Starring | Mohanlal Padmapriya Biju Menon Kavya Madhavan |
| Cinematography | S. Kumar |
| Edited by | Hariharaputhran |
| Music by | Raveendran Ouseppachan (Score) |
Production company | Baba Creations |
| Distributed by | Sagariga |
Release date |
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Running time | 140 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Vadakkumnadhan (Lord Shiva) is a 2006 Indian Malayalam-language psychological drama film directed by Shajoon Kariyal and written by Gireesh Puthenchery. It stars Mohanlal as Iringannoor Bharatha Pisharody, a university professor diagnosed with bipolar disorder. The film also features Padmapriya and Kavya Madhavan. The songs were composed by Raveendran, while Ouseppachan provided the background score.[1][2]
The film is an unusual love story, focusing on mental health and tolerance towards it in society. Vadakkumnadhan, released on 19 May 2006, received wide critical acclaim. The film was a commercial success and one of the highest-grossing Malayalam films of the year. It ran for more than 100 days in theatres.[3]
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