Shubhayathra

Shubhayathra (transl. Happy journey) is a 1990 Indian Malayalam-language romantic drama film directed by Kamal and written by P. R. Nathan. Starring Jayaram and Parvathy in the lead roles, and Innocent, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Mamukkoya and Jagadeesh in other pivotal roles, the film examines the life of middle-class Malayalee families in the city of Mumbai.

Shubhayathra
Poster
Directed by	Kamal
Written by	P. R. Nathan
Produced by	Raju Mathew
Starring	Jayaram Parvathy Innocent K. P. A. C. Lalitha Mamukkoya Jagadeesh
Cinematography	Saloo George
Edited by	K. Rajagopal
Music by	Johnson
Production company	Castle Productions
Distributed by	Century Release
Release date	1990 (1990)
Running time	120 minutes
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Plot

Vishnu and Arundhathi, working in Mumbai, meet each other at their common friend, Raman's house. They fall in love at first sight and get married. The film is their struggle to lead a family life and to find an accommodation in a city like Mumbai.

Cast

• Jayaram as Vishnu
• Parvathy as Arundhathi
• Dan Dhanoa as Sherkhan
• Innocent as Raman, aka Ramettan
• KPAC Lalitha as Latha, Raman's Wife
• Mamukkoya as Kareem bhai
• Jagadeesh as Rajendran
• Siddique as Sudhakaran, Vishnu's Friend
• Sukumari as Nancy, Hostel Warden
• Oduvil Unnikrishnan as Thirumulpadu, Tea seller
• Paravoor Bharathan as Balachandran, Vishnu's father
• Zainuddin as Mohan, Vishnu's Friend
• Priyadarshini as Raman's Child
• Dhivyadharshini as Raman's Child
• Mansoor Ali Khan

Soundtrack

The film's music was composed by Johnson with lyrics by P. K. Gopi. The soundtrack album features five songs.

1. "Kinaavinte Koodin" — G. Venugopal
2. "Kinaavinte Koodin" — K. S. Chithra
3. "Mizhiyilenthe" — G. Venugopal & K. S. Chithra
4. "Sindooram Thookum" — Unni Menon & Sujatha

External links

• Shubhayathra at IMDb
• Shubhayathra at the Malayalam Movie Database
• Shubhayathra Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine at Metromatinee.com