Desadanam
ദേശാടനം
Synopsis
The plot revolves around the personal turmoil faced by the parents of a child who is to be inducted into priesthood by a monastery. The boy who led a carefree life until now has been identified as having a deep understanding of religious philosophy and scriptures at a very young age by the priests of a holy shrine. They request the family to induct the boy into priesthood to which the grandfather of the boy readily agrees to; for, he himself had aspirations of joining the shrine in the past. The parents, though not keen on parting with their child are compelled to give in on the basis of the word given by the elders of the family.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jayaraj
- Screenplay & Story
- Madampu Kunjukuttan
- Original Score
- Kaithapram Damodaran
- Original Title
- ദേശാടനം
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Malayalam
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jayaraj
Madampu Kunjukuttan, Sreekumar Arookutty
Kaithapram Damodaran
M. J. Radhakrishnan
V. T. Vijayan, B. Lenin
Jayaraj
Department Leadership Roster
Jayaraj
Director
V. T. Vijayan
Editor
Jayaraj
Producer
B. Lenin
Editor
Kaithapram Damodaran
Original Music Composer
Madampu Kunjukuttan
Screenplay
M. J. Radhakrishnan
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Desadanam
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What is Desadanam about?
The plot revolves around the personal turmoil faced by the parents of a child who is to be inducted into priesthood by a monastery. The boy who led a carefree life until now has been identified as having a deep understanding of religious philosophy and scriptures at a very young age by the priests of a holy shrine. They request the family to induct the boy into priesthood to which the grandfather of the boy readily agrees to; for, he himself had aspirations of joining the shrine in the past. The parents, though not keen on parting with their child are compelled to give in on the basis of the word given by the elders of the family.
Who directed Desadanam?
Desadanam was directed by Jayaraj.
Who stars in Desadanam?
The principal cast of Desadanam includes Master Kumar, Vijayaraghavan, Mini Nair, Unnikrishnan Namboothiri, Satyabhama Pisharasyar.
When was Desadanam released and how long is it?
Desadanam was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Desadanam?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Desadanam was composed by Kaithapram Damodaran.