Olangal
ഓളങ്ങൾ
Synopsis
Many years ago, fate brought Ravi Chattana to a remote village, where he met and fell in love with Rita, a kind and responsive girl. But life separated the lovers. Years passed. Ravi married another woman and had a daughter. It seemed that nothing could cloud his family happiness. But an unexpected phone call and a subsequent meeting with the parish priest disrupt the peaceful life of the Chattana family: Ravi has a son, Raju, whose existence he was unaware of. The situation is further complicated by the fact that the boy's mother, Rita, has died, and now it is up to the father to take care of the boy and take him into his family. Inspired from novel Man, Woman and Child by Erich Segal.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Balu Mahendra
- Screenplay & Story
- Balu Mahendra
- Original Score
- Ilaiyaraaja
- Original Title
- ഓളങ്ങൾ
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Malayalam
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Balu Mahendra
Balu Mahendra, ONV Kurup, Erich Segal
Ilaiyaraaja
Balu Mahendra
D. Vasu
Joseph Abraham
Department Leadership Roster
Balu Mahendra
Director
Joseph Abraham
Producer
Balu Mahendra
Screenplay
D. Vasu
Editor
Balu Mahendra
Director of Photography
Ilaiyaraaja
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Olangal
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What is Olangal about?
Many years ago, fate brought Ravi Chattana to a remote village, where he met and fell in love with Rita, a kind and responsive girl. But life separated the lovers. Years passed. Ravi married another woman and had a daughter. It seemed that nothing could cloud his family happiness. But an unexpected phone call and a subsequent meeting with the parish priest disrupt the peaceful life of the Chattana family: Ravi has a son, Raju, whose existence he was unaware of. The situation is further complicated by the fact that the boy's mother, Rita, has died, and now it is up to the father to take care of the boy and take him into his family. Inspired from novel Man, Woman and Child by Erich Segal.
Who directed Olangal?
Olangal was directed by Balu Mahendra.
Who stars in Olangal?
The principal cast of Olangal includes Amol Palekar, Poornima Bhagyaraj, Ambika, Anju, Adoor Bhasi.
When was Olangal released and how long is it?
Olangal was released in 1982 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Olangal?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Olangal was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.
Is Olangal based on a book or true story?
Olangal is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Erich Segal".