Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka
Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka is a 2001 Indian Malayalam-language satirical comedy-drama film directed by Sathyan Anthikkad and written by Sreenivasan. The story follows Jayakanthan, who comes from Kumbakonam, to his late father's village in Paruthippara, Kannur district, to claim his father's property. The film marks the acting debut of Asin. The film released on 24 August 2001 coinciding with the festival of Onam. It was a critical and commercial success.
Plot
The story is about Jayakanthan who comes to claim his father Narendran's property in their native village. There he meets Vinodini who is the panchayat president and a strict follower of the rules. Swathi is Jayakanthan's cousin and her father Balakrishnan Nambiar is worried that Jayakanthan, his nephew, has come to marry her and inherit their property. Bhargavan has usurped Narendran's land, but Jayakanthan is unaware of this and becomes his good friend. The remaining of the plot is about how things fall into place.Cast
- Kunchacko Boban as Jayakanthan
- Samyuktha Varma as Panchayath President Vinodhini
- Asin as Swathi
- Parthiban as Devasahayam
- Sreenivasan as Bhargavan
- KPAC Lalitha as Kunjulakshmi
- Janardhanan as Balakrishnan Nambiar
- Innocent as Johny Vellikkala
- Cochin Haneefa as Kittunni
- Oduvil Unnikrishnan as "Naxal" Vasu
- Mammukoya as Nambeesan
- Sukumari as Aishumma
- Bindu Panicker as Soudamini
- Vettukili Prakash
- Kulappulli Leela as Sharada
- Remya Nambeeshan as Sethulekshmi, Jayankanthan's sister
Soundtrack
| Song Title | Singer |
| Aaraarumariyaathoru Omanakkauthukam | K J Yesudas |
| Ammayum Nanmayum | Sujatha Mohan, chorus |
| Karutha Raavinte | KS Chithra |
| Karutha Raavinte | G Venugopal |
| Vasantham Varna | KS Chithra, chorus |
| Vasantham Varna | K J Yesudas, chorus |