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Movie : Pazhassi Raja

Pazhassi Raja (Theatrical release name in Kerala: Keralavarma Pazhassiraja) is a Indian multilingual biopic magnum opus film directed by T. Hariharan, and written by M.T. Vasudevan Nair. It stars megastar Mammootty in the title role, and R. Sarathkumar, Thilakan, Kanika Subramaniam, Padmapriya, Manoj K. Jayan, Peter Handley Evans, Harry Key, Linda Arsenio and Jagathi Sreekumar in other major roles. The film's music score and soundtrack are done by Illayaraja. A part of the score was produced at the Hungarian National Philharmonic (Hungarian State Symphony Orchestra), Budapest. The sound designing is done by Academy Award winner Resul Pookutty. Originally filmed in the Malayalam language, the film is dubbed in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi. The film released on 16 October 2009 across Kerala with a record 130 prints














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The movie is about the king Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja (Mammootty), who belong to the Kottayam royal family, and his guerilla revolts against the (British East India Company) when they imposed high revenue policies towards the peole of Kottayam. Kottayam kingdom comprised the present day Wayanad.

Pazhassi Raja was the ruler of Kottayam. His family helped the British to fight against Tipu Sultan when the latter tried to invade Wayanad. But soon after the British imposed high taxes on the people of Wayanad. Pazhassi Raja opposed this movement and didn't agree for the new taxes. This made the British Rulers angry with him. With the help of Pazhassi Raja's uncle Kurumbranaadu Raja Veeravarma (Thilakan), who was jealous with Pazhassi for his success and influence on the people, and Pazhassi's old companion Pazhayamveedan Chandhu (Suman), the British started war against Pazhassi. This forced Pazhassi Raja to escape to the forest.


Development
Gokulam Gopalan is the producer of Pazhassi Raja. The total budget of the movie is about INR 32 crores ,which makes it the costliest Malayalam movie The sounds in the war scenes of the movie were recreated under Academy Award winner Resul Pookutty as he joined in the project only after its completion.

Casting


Mammootty plays the titular role of Pazhassi Raja. There are three heroines with Padma Priya appearing as a Tribal girl, Kanika as his wife and Linda Arsenio as an English woman. Linda is a theatre artist in New York, who has also acted in the film Kabul Express.

Through this film, Sarath Kumar makes his debut in Malayalam cinema. He portrays Edachena Kunkan, the chief lieutenant to Pazhashi Raja.Suman plays a negative role Pazhayamveedan Chandu