| Koottukudumbam | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | K. S. Sethumadhavan |
| Written by | Thoppil Bhasi |
| Produced by | Kunchacko |
| Starring | Sathyan Prem Nazir Sheela Sharada |
| Cinematography | P. Dathu |
| Edited by | T. R. Sreenivasalu |
| Music by | G. Devarajan |
Production company | Excel Productions |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Koottukudumbam is a 1969 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by K. S. Sethumadhavan. The film starsSathyan Prem Nazir, , Sheela and Sharada. It was released on 28 November 1969. [1]
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The music was composed by G. Devarajan and the lyrics were written by Vayalar Ramavarma. [2]
| Song | Singers |
|---|---|
| "Indraneela Yavanika Njorinju" | K. J. Yesudas |
| "Melemaanathe" | B. Vasantha |
| "Parashuraaman Mazhuverinju" | P. Susheela, Chorus |
| "Swapnasanchaarini" | P. Susheela, B. Vasantha |
| "Thankabhasmakkuriyitta" | K. J. Yesudas |
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