Lucky Star (2013 film)

Lucky Star is a 2013 Malayalam comedy-drama film written and directed by Deepu Anthikkad in his directorial debut produce by Milan Jaleel under his banner Galaxy Films. The film stars Jayaram and Mukesh alongside Rachana Narayanankutty, who debuts in cinema.^[1] The film is about how a child brings a sea of change in the life of his surrogate parents. Lucky Star released on 8 March 2013.

Lucky Star
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Directed by	Deepu Anthikkad
Written by	Deepu Anthkkad
Produced by	Milan Jaleel
Starring	Jayaram Mukesh Rachana Narayanankutty Pooja Ramachandran
Cinematography	Vijay Ulaganath
Edited by	V T Sreejith
Music by	Ratheesh Vegha
Production company	Galaxy Films
Distributed by	Galaxy films
Release date	8 March 2013 (2013-03-08)
Country	India
Language	Malayalam
Budget	2.6cr
Box office	12 cr

Cast

• Jayaram as Ranjith
• Mukesh as Dr. George Chitillapally
• Rachana Narayanankutty as Janaki
• Viroj Dasani as Lucky
• Pooja Ramachandran as Swapna
• Mamukoya as Pappan
• T. G. Ravi as Bhaskaran
• Ammu Ramachandran as Sumithra
• P. Sreekumar

Reception

Oneindia gave the film 3 stars out of 5 and stated "the first half is extremely funny and entertaining, the second half gets a little serious"^[2] while Indiaglitz called it "A light-hearted entertainer that's an easy watch."^[3] Times of India gave 3.5 stars out of 5.^[4] Sify wrote "this film is not entirely bad and has its moments as well, but it could have been much better.”^[5] Rediff gave 2.5 stars out of 5 and wrote "Lucky Star could have been a much better film if a little more thought had been given to how the film should progress in the second half."^[6]

Soundtrack

The film's soundtrack contains 4 songs, all composed by Ratheesh Vegha. Lyrics by Rafeeq Ahamed and Arjun Vinod Varma (Ajju).

#	Title	Singer(s)
1	"Anchithal Poo Pookkum"	Haricharan
2	"Angry Birds"	Arjun Vinod Varma
3	"Kunjuvava Kayyil"	Thulasi Yatheendran
4	"Parayoo Njaanoru"	Sithara Krishnakumar, Deepu Anthikkadu