Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha
ഒരു വടക്കൻ വീരഗാഥ
Synopsis
Chanthu, a poor orphan and Aromal are cousins and belong to the Chekavar clan, a warrior clan who hire themselves out as duellers to settle disputes among the rich and powerful. Aromal, jealous of the much more talented Chanthu, makes life miserable for him and Chanthu decides to leave and live with Aringodar, a rival chekavan, as his pupil. When the two sons of a local landlord have a property dispute and decide to hire Aromal and Aringodar to duel it out, Chanthu has to decide where his loyalty lies - with the family of the uncle who brought him up or with Aringodar who provided him with sanctuary.
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Mammootty
Chandu Chekavar
Balan K Nair
Kannappan Chekavar
Madhavi
Unniarcha
Suresh Gopi
Aromal Chekavar
Captain Raju
Aringodar
Geetha
Kunji
Rajyalakshmi
Kuttimani
Jomol
Young Unniarcha
Vineeth Kumar
Young Chandu
Ramu
Unnichandror
Devan
Unnikonnar
Oduvil Unnikrishnan
The king
Chithra
Kunjinooli
Sanjay Mitra
Aromal Unni
Rasheed Ummer
Kannapan Unni
Sukumari
Kannappa Chekavar's wife
V K Sreeraman
Kunjiraman
Kundara Johny
Aringodar's student
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- T Hariharan
- Screenplay & Story
- M T Vasudevan Nair
- Original Score
- Bombay Ravi
- Original Title
- ഒരു വടക്കൻ വീരഗാഥ
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Malayalam
- Runtime
- 2h 48m
- Production Studios
- Kalpaka Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
T Hariharan
M T Vasudevan Nair
Bombay Ravi
K. Ramachandra Babu
M. S. Mani
P V Gangadharan
Department Leadership Roster
T Hariharan
Director
M T Vasudevan Nair
Writer
K. Ramachandra Babu
Director of Photography
M. S. Mani
Editor
P V Gangadharan
Producer
P. Krishnamoorthy
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha
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What is Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha about?
Chanthu, a poor orphan and Aromal are cousins and belong to the Chekavar clan, a warrior clan who hire themselves out as duellers to settle disputes among the rich and powerful. Aromal, jealous of the much more talented Chanthu, makes life miserable for him and Chanthu decides to leave and live with Aringodar, a rival chekavan, as his pupil. When the two sons of a local landlord have a property dispute and decide to hire Aromal and Aringodar to duel it out, Chanthu has to decide where his loyalty lies - with the family of the uncle who brought him up or with Aringodar who provided him with sanctuary.
Who directed Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha?
Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha was directed by T Hariharan.
Who stars in Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha?
The principal cast of Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha includes Mammootty, Balan K Nair, Madhavi, Suresh Gopi, Captain Raju.
When was Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha released and how long is it?
Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 2h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha was composed by Bombay Ravi.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha?
Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha holds official age classifications: IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).