Kisan (film)

2006 Indian film

Kisan

Directed by| Sibi Malayil
Written by| Sachidandan Puzhankara
Sathyan Kolangad
Story by| Paul Brothers
Produced by| Jijo vembalan
Asalam Thurakkal
Starring|

* Biju Menon
* Kalabhavan Mani
* Bhavana
* Geethu Mohandas

Cinematography| Saloo George
Edited by| L. Bhoominathan
Music by| Kaithapram Viswanathan
Johnson

Release date

* 9 June 2006 (2006-06-09)

Country| India
Language| Malayalam

Kisan is a 2006 Indian Malayalam-language sports drama film directed by Sibi Malayil. The film stars Biju Menon, Kalabhavan Mani, Bhavana, and Geethu Mohandas.[1] It was first titled Ilakal Pacha Pookal Manja and was planned to release in early 2004. Due to some technical difficulties, the film was shelved and the shooting began in 2006.[citation needed]

## Cast

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* Biju Menon as Devendra Varma (Devan)
* Kalabhavan Mani as Velu
* Bhavana as Kilimathi, Velu's Sister
* Geethu Mohandas as Ammu/Ambili Varma
* Thilakan as Muthassan
* Shalu Menon as Kalyani
* I.M Vijayan as Football Coach (himself)
* Zeenath as Savithri, Devan's mother
* Hakim Rawther as Velichapaadu
* Kalashala Babu as Education Minister
* Ponnamma Babu as Minister's PA
* Risabawa as Balaraman Varma
* Nishanth Sagar as Ambadi
* Kalabhavan Shajon as Kuyilan
* Geetha Salam as Ayyappan
* Dinesh Prabhakar as Velayudhan
* Kaviraj as Vinu
* Ambika Rao as Ammalu
* Bindu KS as Ammu's mother
* KPAC Sabu as MLA Kuttappayi

## Reception

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A critic from Rediff.com wrote that "Kisan could have worked if it were technically superior and based on firmer narrative ground. Coming from a director of Sibi Malayil's stature though, it is a complete disappointment".[2]

## References

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1. ^ "Kisaan (Ilakal Pacha Pookkal Manja) (2006)".
2. ^ "Kisan: A disappointment".

## External links

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* Kisan at IMDb

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Filmography of Sibi Malayil

* Mutharamkunnu P.O. (1985)
* Chekkeranoru Chilla (1986)
* Doore Doore Oru Koodu Koottam (1986)
* Thaniyavarthanam (1987)
* Ezhuthapurangal (1987)
* Vicharana (1988)
* August 1 (1989)
* Kireedam (1989)
* Dasharatham (1989)
* His Highness Abdullah (1990)
* Parampara (1990)
* Malayogom (1990)
* Dhanam (1991)
* Bharatham (1991)
* Santhwanam (1992)
* Sadayam (1992)
* Kamaladalam (1992)
* Akashadoothu (1993)
* Chenkol (1993)
* Sagaram Sakshi (1994)
* Sindoora Rekha (1995)
* Kaliveedu (1996)
* Nee Varuvolam (1997)
* Pranayavarnangal (1998)
* Summer in Bethlehem (1998)
* Ustaad (1999)
* Devadoothan (2000)
* Ishtam (2001)
* Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum (2003)
* Kissan (2004)
* Flash (2007)
* Aayirathil Oruvan (2009)
* Apoorvaragam (2010)
* Unnam (2012)
* Saaigal Padukayaanu (2015)
* Kotthu (2022)

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