Karakanakadal is a 1971 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by K. S. Sethumadhavan and produced by Hari Pothan. The film stars Sathyan, Madhu, Jayabharathi, Vincent, Sankaradi and Kaviyoor Ponnamma. It is based on the novel of the same name by Muttathu Varkey. The film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam.[1]
| Karakanakadal | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical poster | |
| Directed by | K. S. Sethumadhavan |
| Screenplay by | S. L. Puram Sadanandan |
| Story by | Muttathu Varkey |
| Produced by | Hari Pothan |
| Starring | Sathyan Madhu Jayabharathi Kaviyoor Ponnamma |
| Cinematography | Melli Irani |
| Edited by | T. R. Sreenivasalu |
| Music by | G. Devarajan |
Production company | Supriya |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (September 2022) |
Cast
edit- Sathyan as Thoma
- Madhu as Kariya
- Jayabharathi as Mary
- Kaviyoor Ponnamma as Tharathi
- Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair as Muthalali
- Sankaradi as Peelipochan
- Shobha as Ammini (Child Artist)
- T. R. Omana as Akkachedathi
- Adoor Bhavani as Thoma's Mother
- Adoor Pankajam as Maria
- Alummoodan as Kunjaammoo
- C. A. Balan as Pulayan Mathai
- Kedamangalam Ali as Kollan Narayanan
- Meena as Kunjeli
- Murali as Mathaikkutty
- Paravoor Bharathan as Ickochan
- Vincent as Joy
Soundtrack
editThe music is composed by G. Devarajan, with lyrics by Vayalar Ramavarma.[2]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Illaarillam Kaattinullil" | P. Madhuri, Choir | |
| 2. | "Kaattu Vannu Kallane Pole" | P. Susheela | |
| 3. | "Njaalippoovan Vaazhappoo" | K. J. Yesudas |
References
edit- ^ Vijayakumar, B. (10 July 2016). "Karakanakadal: 1971". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 19 September 2022. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
- ^ "കരകാണാക്കടല് (1971)". malayalasangeetham.info (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 16 May 2022. Retrieved 19 September 2022.