Daivathinte Vikrithikal

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Daivathinte Vikrithikal (Malayalam: ദൈവത്തിന്റെ വികൃതികള്‍, transl. Mischiefs of God) is a 1992 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Lenin Rajendran, who also co-wrote the screenplay with M. Mukundan, based on Mukundan's novel of the same name. The film tells the story of Alphonso, a man who chooses to suffer a slow, torturous life in his little village, Mahe, in preference to fortunes and pleasures away from it. The film stars Raghuvaran, Srividya, Rajan P. Dev and Malavika.

Daivathinte Vikrithikal
Directed byLenin Rajendran
Screenplay byM. Mukundan
Lenin Rajendran
Story byM. Mukundan
Based onDaivathinte Vikrithikal
by M. Mukundan
StarringRaghuvaran
Srividya
Rajan P. Dev
Malavika
CinematographyMadhu Ambat
Edited byN. Gopalakrishnan
Music byMohan Sitara
13 AD (title track)
Production
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Sowparnika Movie Arts
Release date
  • 1992 (1992)
Running time
120 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Raghuvaran was shortlisted for the National Film Award for Best Actor, along with Mithun Chakraborty (for Tahader Katha), but Chakraborty won the award.[citation needed]

Cast

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Awards

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Kerala State Film Awards

Novel

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The film is based on an award-winning novel of the same name by M. Mukundan. The novel, published in 1989 by D. C. Books, is considered a sequel to Mukundan's magnum opus Mayyazhipuzhayude Theerangalil. The novel won the Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award and N. V. Prize. It was translated to English under the title God's Mischief by Penguin Books in 2002.

Trivia

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The film featured a poem, Irulin Mahanidrayil, written and rendered by poet V. Madhusudanan Nair .[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Irulin mahaanidrayil ... (Daivathinte Vikrithikal - 1994)". www.malayalachalachithram.com. 29 March 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
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