Butterflies

Butterflies is a 1993 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by Rajiv Anchal and written by A. K. Sajan. The film was produced by Menaka and marked the debut of their production house Revathy Kalamandhir. Here are the key details about the movie:

Synopsis

The film stars Mohanlal as Prince, a race car driver and the son of industrialist Bharathan Menon (K. P. Ummer) and Sreedevi Menon (Sukumari). Prince lives a happy-go-lucky life, spending time racing cars, entertaining his nephews, and hanging out with his friend Vettikkal Sadashivan (Jagadish). In a comedy of errors, Prince and Sadashivan sedate and kidnap another girl named Anju (Aishwarya) instead of Pavithran's girlfriend, leading to a series of misunderstandings and complications. The film also explores themes of love and redemption as Prince becomes involved with Anju, who has a tragic past involving her twin sister Manju, who was raped and killed by a group of men.

Cast

Mohanlal as Prince

Jagadish as Vettikkal Sadashivan

Aishwarya as Anju Nambiar and Manju Nambiar

Nassar as Colonel Devan Nambiar

Nandhu as Pavithran

K. P. Ummer as Bharathan Menon

Sukumari as Sreedevi Menon

Technical Details

Director: Rajiv Anchal

Writer: A. K. Sajan

Producer: Menaka

Music: Composed by Raveendran Master, with background score by S. P. Venkatesh

Cinematography: J. Williams

Editing: N. Gopalakrishnan