Janani (1999 film)

Janani is a 1999 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Rajeevnath, starring Siddique in the lead role. Rajeevnath won the National Film Award for Best Direction.

Synopsis
The film is about seven nuns who take care of an orphaned baby.

Cast

 * Siddique as Father
 * Kavitha Ladnier as Sister Mary Ann
 * Latheef as Doctor
 * Rosline as Sr. Victoria
 * Santhakumari as Servant Eliyamma
 * Rukhmini

Reception
Reviewing the film at the Palm Springs Film Festival in 2000, Robert Koehler of Variety opined that "What appears to be a drama about how an elderly nun will fit into convent culture dissolves into random sequences of various innocuous relationships".