Mannu

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Mannu
Mannu poster.jpg
Directed by K. G. George
Written by Dr. Pavithran
Starring Soman
P. K. Abraham
Sharada
Sukumaran
Cinematography Ramachandra Babu
Edited byRavi
Music by A. T. Ummer
Production
company
Susmitha Productions
Distributed byVijaya Movies
Release date
  • 6 October 1978 (1978-10-06)
Running time
134 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Mannu (English: The Soil) is a 1978 Malayalam film directed by K. G. George with Soman, P. K. Abraham, Sharada and Sukumaran in the lead roles. [1] [2] [3] The feudal melodrama about greed & superstition narrates a tale of the struggle of the poor Damu (Soman) & his wife (Sharada) against the powerful landlord (P. K. Abraham) over tenancy rights. [4]

Contents

Plot

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by A. T. Ummer and the lyrics were written by Dr Pavithran.

No.SongSingersLyricsLength (m:ss)
1"Akalangalile" K. J. Yesudas Dr. Pavithran
2"Devi Bhagavathi" P Susheela, K. P. Brahmanandan, Selma George Dr. Pavithran
3"Evideyo Thakaraaru"K. J. Yesudas, P. Jayachandran Dr. Pavithran
4"Kunnin Meloru"P. SusheelaDr. Pavithran

Additional information

The film is based on Dr. Pavithran's play of the same name. [5]

References

  1. "Mannu". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  2. "Mannu". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  3. "Mannu". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  4. @nfaiofficial (19 April 2022). "Register" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  5. Adam Ayub (23 February 2024). "ശിവാജി, രജനീകാന്ത് ആയിമാറിയപ്പോള്‍; അപൂര്‍വ രാഗങ്ങളുടെ അനാവരണം". Media One.