Cycle (film)
| Cycle | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Johny Antony |
| Produced by |
Thilakan Thandasseri Sunny Kuruvila Viswanathan Nair |
| Screenplay by | James Albert |
| Starring |
Vineeth Sreenivasan Vinu Mohan Bhama Sandhya Jagathy Sreekumar |
| Music by | Mejo Joseph |
| Cinematography | Shaji |
| Edited by | Ranjan Abraham |
Production company |
Master's Cinema |
| Distributed by | Lal Release |
Release dates |
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Running time | 150 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Cycle is a 2008 Indian Malayalam film directed by Johny Antony and written by James Albert, starring Vineeth Sreenivasan, Vinu Mohan, Sandhya, Bhama, and Jagathy Sreekumar. The tale is about two friends, Roy (Vineeth Sreenivasan) and Sanju (Vinu Mohan), struggling to make both ends meet with their low salaries, working respectively as a cashier in a private finance company and as a salesman in an electronics goods shop. It was a box office success.
Synopsis
The film, set at City Centre, a shopping mall in Kochi as backdrop, is all about a few youngsters, Roy and Sanju and their love interests, Annie and Meenakshy. Long-ignored and mistreated by society for reasons none of theirs, they decide to take matters into their own hands. Roy (Vineeth Sreenivasan) is an accountant in a private financing company of Kaustubhan, (deftly played with ease and characteristic gags by Jagathy) who pays his staff, the modest of all salaries. Sanju (Vinu Mohan) is a desperate cricketer, left out of Ranji team, who is working in the same commercial mall in an electronics shop. Roy has a soft corner for Annie (Bhama) who works as a receptionist in a travel agency in the same complex. And Meenakshy (Sandhya), the daughter of Kaushtubhan, is madly in love, always chasing Sanju.
Sanju and Roy have plenty of house hold chaos due to poverty. An idyllic New Year eve celebration turns nightmarish as they are subjected to unimaginable terrors and struggle to stay on their lives. Circumstances conspires them with no alternatives other than to become robbers. After a thrilling getaway after stealing two crore rupees, this heist movie recounts what else the cycle of life holds for them. With tons of money in their disposal but with powerful elites on their search, they are forced to alter their plans following impending pressures.
Cast
- Vineeth Sreenivasan as Roy
- Vinu Mohan as Sanju
- Bhama as Annie
- Sandhya as Meenakshi
- Jagathy Sreekumar as Kausthubhan
- Murali as Annie's father
- Shankar as Guest
- Sadiq
- Dave Heidebrecht as New Years Dancer
- Eric Rochwerg as New Years Dancer
- Adam Rochwerg as New Years Dancer
- Salim Kumar
- Kalabhavan Shajon
- Shobha Mohan as Roy's mother
- T.G.Ravi as Sanju's father
- Ambika Mohan as Sanju's neighbour
- Dimple Rose as Meenakshi's friend
Crew
- Director: Johnny Antony
- Producer: Thilakan Thandasseri, Sunny Kuruvila, Viswanathan Nair
- Music: Mejo Joseph
- Lyrics: Anil Panachooran
- Cinematography: Shaji
- Editing: Ranjan Abraham
- Art Direction: Saloo K. George
- Screenplay: James Albert
- Story Writer: James Albert
Soundtrack
The film featured a successful soundtrack composed by Mejo Joseph and lyrics penned by Anil Panachooran. It featured 5 songs, out of which 3 were featured in the film.
- Kanapponnin - Cicily Abraham, Vineeth Sreenivasan
- Milky Way - Luke, Swapna
- Pattunarnnuvo - K. S. Chithra, Srinivas
- Pattunarnnuvo - K. S. Chithra,
- Puthiyoreenam - Karthik, Vineeth Sreenivasan
- Varnapainkili - Vineeth Sreenivasan
External links
- Cycle at the Internet Movie Database