Pokkuveyil

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Pokkuveyil
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Poster
Directed by G Aravindan
Written byDr. S. P. Ramesh
G. Aravindan
Screenplay byDr. S. P. Ramesh
G Aravindan
Produced by K. Ravindran Nair
Starring Balachandran Chullikkad
Satish Kumar (currently EVP Asianet)
Kalpana
Kalabhavan Ansar
Chavara V. P. Nair
Cinematography Shaji N. Karun
Edited byA. Ramesan
Music by Balachandran Chullikkad
Production
company
General Pictures
Distributed byGeneral Pictures
Release date
  • 22 January 1982 (1982-01-22)
Country India
Language Malayalam

Pokkuveyil (transl. Twilight) is a 1982 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by G. Aravindan and produced by General Pictures' Raveendranathan Nair. The film stars Balachandran Chullikkad, Kalpana, and S. Satish Kumar. Aravindan recorded its audio first as a composition for the flute by Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia and the sarod by Rajeev Taranath. The visuals were 'composed' according to musical notations without any script.

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Pokkuveyil won Aravindan the State Film Award for best director.

The film stars Balachandran Chullikad, Kalpana, S. Satish Kumar, Kalabhavan Ansar, and Chavara V. P. Nair. The score was composed by Rajeev Taranath and Hariprasad Chaurasia. [1] [2] [3]

Plot

The movie won the Rajat Kamal for the second-best movie in the country for the year 1982. It was screened in several international film festivals, including Cannes.

Pokkuveyil won Aravindan the State Film Award for best director. The background music was done by Hari Prasad Chaurasia with the flute. Shaji N. Karun's outstanding work behind the camera was one of the main highlights of this movie.

Cast

Accolades

Soundtrack

The music and lyrics were created by Balachandran Chullikkad.

No.SongSingersLyricsLength (m:ss)
1"Amme Pinvili Vilikkaathe" Balachandran Chullikkad Balachandran Chullikkad
2"Oru Ormmathan"Balachandran ChullikkadBalachandran Chullikkad

References

  1. "Pokkuveyil". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  2. "Pokkuveyil". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  3. "Pokkuveyil". spicyonion.com. Archived from the original on 16 October 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  4. "29th National Film Awards" (PDF).
  5. 1 2 "Kerala State Film Awards 1969 - 2012" (PDF).