Narasimham English The ManLion is a 2000 Indian Malayalam action drama film directed by Shaji Kailas and written by Ranjith. It stars Mohanlal in the lead role, along with Thilakan, N. F. Varghese, Aishwarya, Kanaka, Jagathi Sreekumar in major supporting roles. This was the first production of Aashirvad Cinemas owned by Antony Perumbavoor, a close associate of Mohanlal.
Poovalli Induchoodan Mohanlal is sentenced to six years prison life for murdering his classmate. Induchoodan, the only son of Justice Maranchery Karunakara Menon Thilakan was framed in the case by the state minister, Manapally Madhavan Nambiar Narayanan Nair and his crony DYSP Sankaranarayanan Bheeman Raghu to take revenge on idealist judge Menon who had earlier given jail sentence to Manapally in a corruption case. Induchoodan, who had achieved top rank in Indian Civil Service loses the post and Manapally Sudheeran Saikumar, Manappallys younger son enters the list of civil service trainees. It is later revealed that Ramakrishnan E A Rajendran the son of Moopil Nair Narendra Prasad was the real killer. Six years passes by and Manapally Madhavan Nambiar is dead and Induchoodan, who is all rage at the gross injustice meted out to him thus destroying his promising life, is released from prison. Induchoodan thwarts Manapally Pavithran N F Varghese, Manappallys elder son from performing the funeral rituals of his father at Bharathapuzha. Many confrontations between Induchoodan and Manapallys henchmen follow.Justice Menon and his wife returns to Kerala to stay with Induchoodan. There is an appearance of a girl named Indulekha Kanaka, who claims to be the daughter of Justice Menon. Menon flatly refuses the claim and banishes her. Forced by circumstances and at the instigation and help of Manapally Pavithran, she reluctantly come out open with the parentage claim. Induchoodan at first thrashes the protesters. But upon knowing the truth from ChandrabhanuJagathi Sreekumar his uncle, he accepts the task of her protection in the capacity as elder brother. Induchoodan decides to marry Indulekha to his good friend Jayakrishnan Vijayakumar. Induchoodan confronts his father and prods him to accept mistake and acknowledge the parentage of Indulekha. Menon ultimately regrets and secretly goes on to confess to his daughter. The very next morning when Induchoodan returns to Poovally,
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