''Pushpanjali'' is a 1972 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by P. V. Sathyam. The film stars

Prem Nazir Prem Nazir (born Abdul Khader; 7 April 1926 – 16 January 1989) was an Indian actor known as one of Malayalam cinema's definitive leading man, leading men of his generation. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential actors in the histo ...

(in triple roles) and Vijayasree in the lead roles. The film has musical score by

M. K. Arjunan M. K. Arjunan ( ml, എം.കെ. അർജുനൻ; 1 March 1936 – 6 April 2020) was an Indian film and theatre composer, known for his works in Cinema of Kerala, Malayalam cinema and the theatre of Kerala. He was fondly referred to as ''Ar ...

. The film was a remake of the Bengali film ''

Uttar Falguni ''Uttar Falguni'' () is a 1963 Indian Bengali-language drama film directed by Asit Sen and produced by Uttam Kumar, starring Suchitra Sen in a double role, Bikash Roy and Dilip Mukherjee in lead. At the 11th National Film Awards, the film was ...

'' based on the story of Dr.

Nihar Ranjan Gupta Nihar Ranjan Gupta ( bn, নীহাররঞ্জন গুপ্ত, pen name: ''Banbhatta'' (বানভট্ট); 6 June 1911 – 20 February 1986) was an Indian dermatologist and a popular Bengali novelist. He is the creator of the fic ...

Cast

as Thampi/Ravi/Chandran * Vijayasree as Usha * Kaviyoor Ponnamma as Thampi's Wife * Adoor Bhasi as Pachupilla * Jose Prakash as Damu * Prema as Renuka *

T. S. Muthaiah T. S. Muthaiah (1923 – 12 February 1992) was a Malayalam and Tamil film actor. He was a very popular actor in both film industries who usually played character and supporting roles in 1950s and 1960s. He acted with M. G. Ramachandran in Thayi ...

as Madhava Menon * Sadhana as Salome

Soundtrack

References

External links

* 1972 films 1970s Malayalam-language films Malayalam remakes of Bengali films Films based on works by Nihar Ranjan Gupta Indian drama films Films directed by J. Sasikumar {{1970s-Malayalam-film-stub