''Mucheettukalikkarante Makal'' is a 1975

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film based on Vaikom Muhammad Basheer's story of the same name. The film is directed by

Thoppil Bhasi Thoppil Bhaskara Pillai, known as Thoppil Bhasi (8 April 1924 – 8 December 1992) was an Indian Malayalam-language playwright, screenwriter, and film director. He was associated with the communist movement in Kerala and his play '' Ningalenne ...

and produced by S. K. Nair. It stars Rani Chandra, Bahadoor,

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, Adoor Bhasi,

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and Alummoodan in the lead roles. The film has musical score by

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Cast

* Rani Chandra as Sainaba *

M. G. Soman M. G. Soman (28 September 1941 – 12 December 1997) was an Indian actor and former Indian Air Force officer who appeared in Malayalam films. He was one among the leading star actors doing hero roles in Malayalam Cinema during the late 1970s an ...

as Priest *

as Kochu Thresia * Adoor Bhasi as Ponkurishu Thoma *

* Alummoodan as Aanavari Raman Nair * Bahadoor as Mandan Muthappa * Bobby Kottarakkara *Chandraji as Ottakannan Pokker *Krishnamma *

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as Police * Kuthiravattam Pappu as Kochu Thirumeni * Paravoor Bharathan as Kaduva Mathan *

Prathapachandran Prathapachandran (1941–2004) was an Indian actor, who worked predominantly in Malayalam film, Malayalam film industry, though he acted in a few Tamil and Telugu movies as well. He known for the portrayal of villainous and character roles in o ...

as Police * Oduvil Unnikrishanan as Police *

as Ettukali Mammoonj *

Muthukulam Raghavan Pilla Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai (1900–1979) was a Malayalam dramatist, poet, screen play writer and actor who was well known in the role of Ashaan in Kavyamela. He was born in 1900 in Muthukulam, a small village near Haripad in Alappuzha District ...

as Palunkan *Kollam GK Pilla

Soundtrack

The music was composed by

and the lyrics were written by

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References

External links

* 1975 films 1970s Malayalam-language films 1970s Indian films Films with screenplays by Thoppil Bhasi Films directed by Thoppil Bhasi {{1970s-Malayalam-film-stub