''Moodupadam'' is a 1963

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film directed by Ramu Kariat and scripted by K. T. Muhammed based on S. K. Pottekkatt's novel of the same name. Sathyan and Ambika play the lead roles. It is a social film about the relationship between three major religious faiths in Kerala, Hindu, Muslim and Christian.

Cast

* Sathyan * Nellikkodu Bhaskaran *

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* K. Balakrishna Menon *

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* Velayudhan Nair * Kuthiravattom Pappu * Kunjava * Kedamangalam Ali * Muhammad * Sinhalan * R. S. Prabhu * Velayudhan * Vaidyanathan * Ramesh * Abdul Khader * Master Hudh * Master Soman * Ambika Sukumaran *

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* Prema * Shantha * Rajam * Kozhikode Shantha Devi * K. P. Malathi * Latha Raju credited as Baby Latha * Baby Vilasini

Crew

* Art direction: S. Konnanadu * Sound: V. Sivaram, V. B. C. Menon (in Westrex Sound system) * Makeup: K. V. Bhaskaran * Costumes: V. M. Muthu * Filming studios: Vijaya, Vauhini * Outdoor Unit: Devi Sound Service * Lab: Vijaya Lab * Processing: P. M. Vijayaraghavalu * Stills: Trichy K. Arunachalam * Production manager: P. A. Backer * Production executive: R. S. Prabhu

Soundtrack

The music was composed by

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and the lyrics were written by P. Bhaskaran and Yusufali Kechery.

References

External links

''Moodupadam''
at the Malayalam Movie Database 1960s Malayalam-language films Films based on Indian novels Films directed by Ramu Kariat {{1960s-Malayalam-film-stub