Dathuputhran
| Dathuputhran | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Kunchacko |
| Written by | Kanam E. J. |
| Produced by | M. Kunchacko |
| Starring | Sathyan Prem Nazeer Sheela Jayabharathi Vijayasree |
| Music by | G. Devarajan |
Production company | Excel Productions |
| Distributed by | Excel Productions |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Dathuputhran is a 1970 Indian Malayalam film, directed and produced by Kunchacko. The film stars Sathyan, Prem Nazeer, Sheela and Jayabharathi in the lead roles. The film had musical score by G. Devarajan.[1][2][3]
Plot
[edit]Ponnachan is a scion of a well-to-do family. He is in love with Gracy, who is from a low-income family. Ponnachan decides to marry Gracy despite his parents' objections. After the wedding, he leaves for Madras in search of a job to support his family. He cannot get a job as he is educated, and all available positions are menial. Meanwhile, Kunjachan supports Gracy and her family. Ponnachna's parents marry off his sister Annakutty to Jose, a playboy. As per his pre-marital conditions, Ponnachan's parents wrote off their property in Jose and Annakutty's names. Soon, Jose's parents come to live with him and drive Ponnachan's parents from their home. Jose also starts selling properties by getting Annakutty to sign off on property papers. In the meantime, Ponnachan gets a good job and comes home to support his homeless parents and wife.
Cast
[edit]- Sathyan as Kunjachan
- Prem Nazeer as Ponnachan
- Sheela as Gracy
- Jayabharathi as Annakutty
- Adoor Pankajam as Achamma
- Alummoodan as Kothan Mathai
- K. P. Ummer as Jose
- Kottayam Chellappan as Police Officer
- S. P. Pillai as Kunjavarachan
- Ushakumari as Omana
- Pankajavalli as Rahel
- Kaduvakulam Antony as Paulose
- Vijayasree as Vanaja
- PJ Antony as Maanichan
- Adoor Bhasi as Jose's father
- Aranmula Ponnamma as Kunjachan's mother
- AJ Abraham as Doctor
Soundtrack
[edit]The music was composed by G. Devarajan and the lyrics were written by Vayalar Ramavarma.
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Aazhi Alayaazhi" | K. J. Yesudas | Vayalar Ramavarma | |
| 2 | "Swargathekkal" | K. J. Yesudas | Vayalar Ramavarma | |
| 3 | "Theeraatha Dukhathin" | P. Susheela | Vayalar Ramavarma | |
| 4 | "Thurannitta Jaalakangal" | P Susheela | Vayalar Ramavarma | |
| 5 | "Wine Glass" | L. R. Eeswari | Vayalar Ramavarma |
References
[edit]- ^ "Dathuputhran". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ^ "Dathuputhran". malayalasangeetham.info. Archived from the original on 16 October 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-12.
- ^ "Dathuputhran". spicyonion.com. Archived from the original on 16 October 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-12.
External links
[edit]- Dattuputhran at IMDb
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