Pothan Vava | |
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Directed by | Joshiy |
Written by | Benny P Nayarambalam |
Produced by | Lal |
Starring | Mammootty Usha Uthup |
Cinematography | Sanjeev Sankar |
Edited by | Ranjan Abraham |
Music by | Alex Paul |
Release date | 21 October 2006 |
Running time | 140 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Pothan Vava is a 2006 Malayalam film directed by Joshiy starring Mammootty and Usha Uthup. Famous Indian pop and bollywood singer Usha Uthup made her first screen appearance through this film. She played the role of Mammootty's mother. [1] [2] The film was released on October 21 coinciding with Diwali. Pothen Vava performed well and commercial success of Mammootty and decent year of movie
The score and soundtrack of the movie was composed by Alex Paul, with lyrics written by Vayalar Sarath Chandra Varma.
The film was commercial success. [3]
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