Apaaratha

Apaaratha is a 1992 Indian Malayalam-language film produced and directed by I. V. Sasi. The film stars Rahman, Sukanya (in her Malayalam debut), Urvashi, Siddique and M. G. Soman.^[1] The plot follows a person who is trying to find a job and the hardships he has to face after managing it later.

Apaaratha
VCD cover
Directed by	I. V. Sasi
Written by	Sreekumaran Thampi
Produced by	Anu Enterprises I. V. Sasi
Starring	Rahman Sukanya Urvasi Siddique M. G. Soman
Cinematography	V. Jayaram
Edited by	K. Narayanan
Music by	Ilayaraja
Release date	9 April 1992 (1992-04-09)
Running time	130 minutes
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Cast

• Rahman as Prathapan
• Sukanya as Surya
• Urvasi as Prabha
• Siddique as Suresh
• Jagathy Sreekumar as Minnal Baby
• Nedumudi Venu as K. P. Menon
• M. G. Soman as Singapore Pillai
• Rajan P. Dev as Theeppori Madhavan
• Mamukkoya as Jamal
• Innocent as SI Lonappan
• K. P. A. C. Lalitha as Arival Kochammini
• Shanthi Krishna as Soumini
• Janardhanan as Phalgunan
• Sreenath as Sudhakaran
• Unni Mary as Nalini
• Roshni as Renuka
• Geetha Vijayan
• Kalpana as Mary
• Raghu as Hari
• Ramu as Jayapalan Panicker
• Kunchan as Abdullah
• Lalu Alex

Soundtrack

Songs were composed by Ilaiyaraaja and lyrics by Sreekumaran Thampi. Ilayaraja later reused the song "Melle Melle Vannu" as "Valli Valli Ena" for Tamil film Deiva Vaakku.

1. "Karthaavuyarthezhunnetta" - P Jayachandran
2. "Melle Melle Vannu (male)" - KJ Yesudas
3. "Melle Melle Vannu (duet)" - KJ Yesudas, KS Chithra
4. "Pullankuzhal Nadham - KS Chithra
5. "Melle Melle (female)" - KS Chithra