''Eanippadikal'' () is a 1973 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Thoppil Bhasi. The film stars

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, Sharada, Jayabharathi and Kaviyoor Ponnamma in the lead roles. It is based on the novel of the same name by Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai. Compositions by Travancore king Swathi Thirunal were also used in the film.

Plot

Cast

* Sharada * Jayabharathi * Kaviyoor Ponnamma * KPAC Lalitha * Adoor Bhasi *

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* Alummoodan * Bahadoor * Anandavally * Jameela Malik * Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair *

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*Beatrice

Soundtrack

The music was composed by

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and Swathi Thirunal and the lyrics were written by Vayalar, Swathi Thirunal, Jayadevar and Irayimman Thampi. Poems by Irayimman Thampi and verses from Jayadeva’s “Geetagovindam” included in the film were set to tune by Devarajan. The song "Praananaadhanenikku Nalkiya", despite its popularity, was banned by All India Radio for a while due to its explicit lyrics.

References

External links

* {{IMDb title, 0155696 1970s Malayalam-language films 1973 films Films based on Indian novels Films directed by Thoppil Bhasi