Oru Maravathoor Kanavu

Oru Maravathoor Kanavu
Poster
Directed byLal Jose
Written bySreenivasan
Produced bySiyad Koker
StarringMammootty
Biju Menon
Mohini
Kalabhavan Mani
Divya Unni
Sreenivasan
Sukumari
Nedumudi Venu
CinematographyVipin Mohan
Edited byRanjan Abraham
Music byVidyasagar
Production
company
Distributed byKokers
Evershine
Anoopama
Release date
  • April 8, 1998 (1998-04-08)
Running time
140 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Oru Maravathoor Kanavu is a 1998 Indian Malayalam comedy-drama musical film directed by Lal Jose and written by Sreenivasan. It stars Mammootty, Biju Menon, Mohini, Divya Unni, Sreenivasan, Kalabhavan Mani, Sukumari and Nedumudi Venu. The music was composed by Vidyasagar.

It was the directorial debut of Lal Jose, who had previously worked as an assistant director in many Malayalam films.[1] Playback singer Devanand also debuted through this film.[2] The film was a box-office success.[3][4][5] The core plot of the movie is based on the 1986 French movie Jean de Florette (an adaptation of Marcel Pagnol’s 1963 novel The Water of the Hills).

  1. ^ "Lal Jose teams with Mammootty and Sreenivasan". Oneindia.in. 31 August 2009. Archived from the original on 7 July 2012. Retrieved 16 February 2011.
  2. ^ "Bonding with melodies". The Hindu. 1 August 2008.
  3. ^ "Lal Jose eyeing Bollywood with 'Diamond Necklace' remake". 30 September 2013.
  4. ^ "Lal Jose". Sify. Archived from the original on 8 November 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  5. ^ http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/lf/2002/08/12/stories/2002081200610200.htm[dead link]