Samasya | |
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Directed by | K. Thankappan |
Screenplay by | K. S. Namboothiri |
Produced by | T. Surendran |
Starring | |
Cinematography | R. N. Pillai |
Edited by | K. B. Singh |
Music by | Shyam K. P. Udayabhanu |
Production company | Kalaratnam Films |
Distributed by | Kalaratnam Films |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Samasya is a 1976 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by K. Thankappan. The film stars Madhu, Srividya, Kamal Haasan and Sankaradi in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Shyam and K. P. Udayabhanu. [2] [3]
Samasya film produced by T. Surendran under production banner Kalaratnam Films. [4] It was given an "U" (Unrestricted) certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification. The final length of the film was 3,617.37 metres (11,868.0 ft). [4]
The music was composed by Shyam and K. P. Udayabhanu and the lyrics were written by P. Bhaskaran, O. N. V. Kurup and Bichu Thirumala. [5]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Adithottu Mudiyolam" | P. Bhaskaran | S. Janaki | |
2. | "Mrigamadasugandha Thilakam" | Bichu Thirumala | K. J. Yesudas |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Abhayam Neeye" | O. N. V. Kurup | Lekha K. Nair | |
2. | "Kili Chilachu" | O. N. V. Kurup | K. J. Yesudas | |
3. | "Mangalayaathira Rathri" | O. N. V. Kurup | Lekha K. Nair, Chorus | |
4. | "Nirapara Chaarthiya" | O. N. V. Kurup | P. Susheela | |
5. | "Poojayum Manthravum" | O. N. V. Kurup | Raveendran, Chorus |
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