Manushya Mrugam (1980 film)

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Manushya Mrugam
Directed by Baby
Written by Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan
Screenplay byPappanamkodu Lakshmanan
Produced byThiruppathi Chettiyar
Starring Jayan (double role)
Jayaprabha
Seema
Jagathy Sreekumar
Kaviyoor Ponnamma
Jose Prakash
CinematographyK. B. Dayalan
Edited byK. Sankunni
Music by K. J. Joy
Production
company
Evershine
Distributed byEvershine
Release date
  • 17 December 1980 (1980-12-17)
Country India
LanguageMalayalam

Manushya Mrugam is a 1980 Indian Malayalam-language drama film written by Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan, directed by Baby and produced by Thiruppathi Chettiyar under the banner of Evershine. The film is a remake of the 1975 Kannada film Daari Tappida Maga. The film stars Jayan (double role), Jayaprabha, Seema, Jagathy Sreekumar, Kaviyoor Ponnamma and Jose Prakash. The film has musical score by K. J. Joy. The film was released on 17 December 1980. [1] [2] [3]

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Premise

The film tells the story of two twin brothers, who were separated in their childhood.

Cast

Box office

The film was commercial success and ran for more than 100 days in many theatres. [4] [5]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by K. J. Joy and the lyrics were written by Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan. All songs were chartbusters, especially the song "Kasthoori Manmizhi", sung by K. J. Yesudas.

No.SongSingersLyricsLength (m:ss)
1"Ajantha Shilpangalil" S. Janaki, P. Jayachandran, Chorus Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan
2"Kasthoori Maanmizhi" K. J. Yesudas, ChorusPappanamkodu Lakshmanan
3"Sneham Thaamara"K. J. YesudasPappanamkodu Lakshmanan

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