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Devadoothan

Devadoothan
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Malayalam ദേവദൂതന്‍
Directed by Sibi Malayil
Produced by Siyad Koker
Written by Raghunath Paleri
Starring Mohanlal
Jayaprada
Vijayalakshmi
Vineeth Kumar
Murali
Music by Vidyasagar
Cinematography Santosh Thundiyil
Edited by L. Bhoominathan
Production
company
Kokers Productions
Distributed by Kokers and Anupama Release
Release date
  • 25 December 2000 (2000-12-25)
Running time
158 minutes
Country India
Language Malayalam
Devadoothan
Soundtrack album by Vidyasagar
Recorded 2000
Genre Popular music
Length 30:05
Language Malayalam
Label Satyam Audios
Producer Siyad Koker
Vidyasagar chronology
Madhuranombarakattu
(2000)
Devadoothan
(2000)
Mister Butler
(2000)

Devadoothan (English: The Heavenly Messenger) is a 2000 Indian Malayalam-language musical, mystery, horror, thriller film directed by Sibi Malayil and written by Raghunath Paleri. The film stars Mohanlal, Jayaprada, Vijayalakshmi, Vineeth Kumar, and Murali. The film's cinematography was done by Santosh Thundiyil and features a soundtrack and film score composed by Vidyasagar.

Vishal Krishnamoorthy (Mohanlal) was expelled from his college, accusing him for playing a protected musical instrument called the Seven Bells. Years after, he receives an invitation letter from his old college principal (Janardhanan) to direct a musical play in the college. Krishnamoorthy returns to college to unravel the mystery of the Seven Bells, that plays by itself at night.

Devadoothan was a Christmas release on 25 December 2000. The film received positive critical reception, it won three Kerala State Film Awards, including the award for Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value, Best Music Director for Vidyasagar for its critically acclaimed songs, and Best Costume Designer (A. Satheesan).


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