Bhoomiyile Rajakkanmar

 
Bhoomiyile Rajakkanmar () is a 1987 Indian Malayalam-language political thriller film directed by Thampi Kannanthanam, written by Dennis Joseph, and produced by Joy Thomas under the company Jubilee Productions. It features Mohanlal, Suresh Gopi, Nalini, Balan K. Nair, Adoor Bhasi, Jagadish, and Jagathy Sreekumar in major roles. The music for the film was composed by S. P. Venkatesh. This film was a super hit and it was remade in Telugu.
Plot.
The scion of the Thekkumkoor royal family, Valiya Thamburan, wants to introduce his heir Mahendra Varma to democracy. For this sole purpose, he bribes the Chief Minister to make Mahendra Varma a minister in the current state government.
Once in power, Mahendra Varma tries to be independent from the Chief Minister's government and helps his friend Jayan, who is against the policies of the Chief Minister.
Soundtrack.
The music was composed by S. P. Venkatesh and the lyrics were written by Shibu Chakravarthy.
Release.
The initial release date was delayed due to an issue with the Central Board of Film Certification regarding a dialogue in the film which remarks that a king's rule is better than democracy. Kannanthanam managed to convince the board members of the merits of the film and was finally certified.