Dhinarathrangal (English: Days and Nights) is a 1988 Malayalam film written by Dennis Joseph, directed by Joshi and produced by S. V. Krishna Reddy and starring Mammootty, Sumalatha, and Mukesh. The score and soundtrack were composed by Shyam. The film was inspired by the Hindi film "Achanak", (1973). Cast Mammootty as Aravindan Sumalatha as Dr. Savithri Mukesh as Ajayan Parvathy as Treesa Siddique as Farm Labourer Prathapachandran as Doctor Devan as Unni Karamana Janardanan Nair as Sankarath Madhava Menon Babu Namboothiri as Thomachan Rohini as Ponni Philomina as Aravindan's Mother Sukumari as Lakshmi Jose Prakash as Commissioner Unnithan Jagannatha Varma as Madhava Menon's Brother-in-law Vijayaraghavan as Sasi Ganesh Kumar Mohan Jose Azeez as Minister Baiju as Biju Santha Devi as Naniyamma Jagannathan Kunchan as Hospital Attendant Release The film was released on 21 January 1988. Box office The film was not a commercial and critical success. Songs There is only one song in the film, "Thirunellikkadu Poothu". It was written by Shibu Chakravarthy, composed by Ouseppachan and sung by M. G. Sreekumar and K. S. Chithra. The song features Mukesh and Parvathy. References External links 1980s Malayalam-language films 1988 films Films scored by Ouseppachan Films directed by Joshiy