The film ends with the narrator saying that Kanchanamala survived her lover and lives all these years at Moideen's house as the unmarried widow of Moideen. She takes Kanchanamala to Moideen's house. Kanchanamala attempts to commit suicide, but Moideen's mother holds her back. When he was returning with the passport, Moideen drowns in a boat mishap in the river Iruvazhinjippuzha in July 1982. The lovers then finally decide to go to America, for which Moideen arranges passport for Kanchanamala and himself. Moideen, which took place in the 1960s in Mukkam, Kozhikode. Vimal, based on the real-life story of Kanchanamala and B. Eventually Kanchanmala was caught and beaten mercilessly by her conservative relatives. Indian Malayalam-language biographical romantic drama film written and directed by R. Both communicated through letters and language they had developed. Moideen shifted ground to being a socio-political activist and Kanchanamala lived in her house under strict restrictions for 22 years. Since inter-religious marriages were a taboo then, the couple had to part ways as their families objected to their love affair. This is one emotionally satisfying movie.Set in the 1960s and 70s in Mukkam, Kerala, the film tells the tragic love story of Moideen who belongs to a renowned Muslim family and Kanchana Mala who is the daughter of a Hindu Thiyya aristocratic landlord. Moideen and Kanchana stays with you long after the movie finishes rolling. Jomon has captured on lens the feel of the era and the human infallibility.Īs with being visually stunning, the dialogues are crisp. Lena as Prithviraj's mother and Sai Kumar as his father has given a great performance. Paravathy has also put in an amazing performance. it is sure that he would rake in the awards for this portrayal.
His finesse in handing the complex Moideen is brilliant. This is not the first time that Prithviraj is essaying a period role. Newton Movies Presents 'Ennu Ninte Moideen 'Written & Directed by R.S.VimalSong - Kannondu Chollanu Singers - Vijay Yesudas Shreya GhoshalMusic - M Jaya. This this sense, 'Ennu Ninte Moideen is a well rounded movie. While, this is not a single track narration, we have socially relevant questions being raised, the politics discussed and culture showcased. When their love comes out in the open, all hell breaks loose. Adding to their woeful relationship is his budding love for Kanchanamala, who is a Hindu. Theirs is an ancient orthodox Muslim family. Based on the real life love story of Moideen and Kanchanamala, which happened in 1960s in the backdrop of Calicut. They are at constant war against each other. He has socialist and leftist tendencies which is very much against the staunch Congress ideology of his father. Built on this is the political and cultural scenario of the Calicut (not Kozhikode) of the 60s.īP Moideen is an intense youth whose ideology is reflected in his life too. This realism sets the tone for the narrative. There is so much detailing in the movie - be it the period setting, the costumes, the backdrop settings including houses, street, people, even the mirror and bed. From the word go, the story is gripping and intriguing. Yet the intensity of the events that unfolds, with two orthodox Muslim and Hindu family, so defined by their religion, takes the blandness out of the narrative. This real life tale's reel adaptation is realistic without the kind of melodrama that one associates with loves stories. The way the movie has been conceived makes one want to applaud RS Vimal, the movie's director and writer. Released, Ennu Ninte Moideen stars Parvathy Thiruvothu, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Tovino Thomas, Saikumar The movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 47 min, and received a user score of 68 (out of 100. Life in all its glorious complexities, a love that challenges perceptions and of course endless rain - 'Ennu Ninte Moideen', without going over the top has etched out a beautiful tale of all emotions that humans are capable of.