Poochakkanni

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Poochakkanni
Directed by Puttanna Kanagal
Screenplay by Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair
Story by Triveni
Produced byA. L. Sreenivasan
P. Arunachalam
Starring Prem Nazir
Adoor Bhasi
Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair
Vijaya Nirmala
CinematographyP. Ellappa
Edited byR. Devarajan
Music by M. S. Baburaj
Production
company
ALS Productions
Distributed byALS Productions
Release date
  • 28 October 1966 (1966-10-28)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Poochakkanni (also written Poocha Kanni) is a 1966 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Puttanna Kanagal and produced by A. L. Sreenivasan and P. Arunachalam. The film stars Prem Nazir, Adoor Bhasi, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair and Vijaya Nirmala. The film is based on the Kannada novel Bekkina Kannu by Triveni. The film's score was composed by M. S. Baburaj. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Contents

A singer talks about recording the songs for the movie. [6]

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by M. S. Baburaj with lyrics by Vayalar Ramavarma.

No.SongSingersLyricsLength (m:ss)
1"Geethe Hridayasakhi" P. B. Sreenivas Vayalar Ramavarma
2"Ithiriyillaatha Kunje" Kamukara Vayalar Ramavarma
3"Kakka Kondu"P. B. Sreenivas, B. VasanthaVayalar Ramavarma
4"Kurinjippooche" L. R. Eeswari Vayalar Ramavarma
5"Maramaaya Maramokke"Chorus, PremaVayalar Ramavarma
6"Muralee Muralee Nin" P. Susheela Vayalar Ramavarma
7"Pandoru Raajyathe" S. Janaki Vayalar Ramavarma

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