Periyar (1973 film)

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Periyar
Directed by P. J. Antony
Written byP. J. Antony
Starring Sudheer
Raghavan
P. J. Antony
Ushanandini
Thilakan
CinematographyT. N. Krishnankutty Nair
Music byK. V. Job
P. K. Sivadas
Production
company
Periyar Movies
Distributed byManneth films
Release date
  • 16 February 1973 (1973-02-16)
Country India
Language Malayalam

Periyar is a 1973 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by P. J. Antony. The film stars Thilakan, Raghavan, P. J. Antony and Sudheer. Its musical score was by K. V. Job and P. K. Sivadas. [1] [2] [3] It was also the debut movie of Thilakan, who later became a major actor of character roles.

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Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by K. V. Job and P. K. Sivadas with lyrics by P. J. Antony.

No.SongSingersLyricsLength (m:ss)
1"Anthivilakku" S. Janaki, Freddy P. J. Antony
2"Bindu Bindu" P. Jayachandran P. J. Antony
3"Jeevitham Oru Gaanam" Mehboob P. J. Antony
4"Marakkaanum Piriyaanum"S. Janaki, FreddyP. J. Antony
5"Periyaare Periyaare" K. J. Yesudas P. J. Antony

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