Kuppivala

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Kuppivala
Directed byS. S. Rajan
Produced byN. Krishnan
Written by Moidu Padiyath
Screenplay by Moidu Padiyath
Starring Prem Nazir
Sukumari
Ambika
Bahadoor
Music by M. S. Baburaj
Edited byG. Venkittaraman
Production
company
Lotus Pictures
Distributed byLotus Pictures
Release date
  • 7 May 1965 (1965-05-07)
Country India
Language Malayalam

Kuppivala [English: Glass bangles] is a 1965 Indian Malayalam film, written by Moidu Padiyath directed by S. S. Rajan and produced by N. Krishnan. The film stars Prem Nazir, Sukumari, Ambika and Bahadoor in the lead roles. The film had musical score by M. S. Baburaj. [1] [2] [3]

Cinema of India Filmmaking industry in India

The cinema of India consists of films produced in the nation of India. Cinema is immensely popular in India, with as many as 1,600 films produced in various languages every year. Indian cinema produces more films watched by more people than any other country; in 2011, over 3.5 billion tickets were sold across India, 900,000 more than Hollywood. Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Kochi, Bangalore and Hyderabad are the major centres of film production in India.

Moidu Padiyath or Moithu Padiyathu was an Indian novelist, screenplay writer, and director in Mollywood.

Prem Nazir Indian actor

Prem Nazir was an Indian film actor known as one of Malayalam cinema's definitive leading men of his generation. He is considered one of the greatest and most successful actors of Indian cinema. Nazir is often referred to as Nithyaharitha Nayakan. Nazir began his career as a stage actor and made his film debut with the 1952 film Marumakal. He took on the stage name Prem Nazir on the sets of his second film, Visappinte Vili (1952). Nazir rose to stardom during the 1950s to become one of the biggest superstars from the 1950s to his death in 1989. He is most famous for being a romantic actor. After 1985, he intentionally moved from main hero roles to character roles as he wanted to do all kinds of characters, as other artists do.

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Cast

Sukumari Indian film actress

Sukumari was an Indian film actress best known for her work in Malayalam and Tamil films.

Ambika is an Indian film actress best known for her work in Malayalam cinema during the 1950s and 1960s. She is a close relative of the Travancore Sisters; Lalitha, Padmini and Ragini, and also Shobana, Krishna and Sukumari. Ambika also was initiated to go along that path and she debuted in Udaya Studio's film Visappinte Vili in 1952. In 1968, she acted as the lead actress in the first full-length comedy in Malayalam cinema Viruthan Shanku, directed by P. Venu. She acted in more than 80 movies.

Bahadoor Indian actor

Kunjalu Kochumoideen Padiyath, known by his stage name Bahadoor, was a Malayalam film actor and comedian who, along with Adoor Bhasi, redefined the way in which comedy and funny scenes were perceived in Malayalam cinema. They made a significant contribution toward establishing comedy as the predominant genre of Malayalam cinema. Bahadoor also appeared in some serious roles and in professional plays.His last film was Joker which was released, shortly, after his death.

Soundtrack

All lyrics written by P. Bhaskaran; all music composed by Baburaj.

P. Bhaskaran Indian film director

Pulloottupadathu Bhaskaran alias as P. Bhaskaran, was a Malayalam poet, lyricist of Malayalam film songs and filmmaker. He penned more than 3000 songs for about 250 films. He also directed 44 Malayalam feature films and 3 documentaries, produced 6 feature films and acted in several movies. For his overall contributions to Malayalam cinema, he was awarded J. C. Daniel Award by the Government of Kerala.

Mohammad Sabir Baburaj, also known as M. S. Baburaj, was a Malayalam music composer. He is often credited for the renaissance of Malayalam film music. Baburaj has rendered music to many evergreen Malayalam film songs.

No.TitleArtist(s)Length
1."Ithu Bappa Njan Umma" Renuka 02:54
2."Kaanaan Pattaatha" A. M. Rajah  
3."Kaattupaaya Thakarnnallo" K. J. Yesudas  
4."Kanmani Neeyen Karam" P. Susheela, A. M. Rajah 
5."Kuru Kuru Mecham Pennundo" L. R. Eswari, Choir  
6."Kurunthottikkaaya" A. P. Komala  
7."Madhurappoovana"L. R. Eswari, Choir 
8."Peraattin Karayil Vachu" Baburaj 02:17
9."Pottichirikkalle" P. Leela  

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References

  1. ↑ "Kuppivala". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  2. ↑ "Kuppivala". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "Kuppivala". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 11 October 2014.


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