| Swimming Pool | |
|---|---|
 LP vinyl record cover | |
| Directed by | J. Sasikumar |
| Written by | Jagathy N. K. Achary |
| Produced by | Thayyil Kunjikandan |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | C. J. Mohan |
| Edited by | G. Venkittaraman |
| Music by | M. K. Arjunan |
Production company | Chelavoor Pictures |
Release date |
|
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Swimming Pool is a 1976 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by J. Sasikumar, starring Kamal Haasan, M. G. Soman, Sumithra, Rani Chandra and Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair. [2] [3] [4]
Swimming Pool film directed by J. Sasikumar, [6] produced by Thayyil Kunjikandan under production banner Chelavoor Pictures. [7] This film was shot in black-and-white. It was given an "U" (Unrestricted) certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification. The final length of the film was 3,997.96 metres (13,116.7 ft). [7]
| Swimming Pool | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by | |
| Released | 1976 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Label | EMI |
The music was composed by M. K. Arjunan [8] and the lyrics were written by Vayalar Ramavarma, P. Bhaskaran and Bharanikkavu Sivakumar. [9]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ente Premam" | Vayalar Ramavarma | K. J. Yesudas | |
| 2. | "Kanna Karimukil Varnna" | P. Bhaskaran | Vani Jairam | |
| 3. | "Kannaalen Nenjathu" | P. Bhaskaran | P. Jayachandran, Ambili | |
| 4. | "Neelathadaakathile" | Vayalar Ramavarma | P. Jayachandran, Ambili | |
| 5. | "Sumangalaathira Rathri" | Bharanikkavu Sivakumar | K. J. Yesudas |
Nambiathusseril Varkey John, better known by his screen name Sasikumar, was an Indian film director who worked in Malayalam cinema. He has directed more than 141 films in his career which began in the mid-1960s. He is often referred to as Hitmaker Sasikumar due to the commercial success of his films. In 2012, he was awarded the J. C. Daniel Award, Kerala government's highest honour for contributions to Malayalam cinema
Raja Paarvai is a 1981 Indian Tamil-language romance film directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao. The story was written by Kamal Haasan, for whom the film was his 100th as an actor and first as a producer. The score and soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja. Loosely based on the 1972 film Butterflies Are Free, it was simultaneously made and released as Amavasya Chandrudu in Telugu. Despite being a box office failure, the film received critical acclaim, and Haasan's performance won him the Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Actor. Thota Tharani made his debut as an art director with the film.
Aanandham Paramaanandham is a 1977 Indian Malayalam-language comedy film directed by I. V. Sasi. The film stars Kamal Haasan, Unni Mary, Chandrakala and Ravikumar. The film has musical score by G. Devarajan. It is a remake of the 1967 Tamil film Anubavi Raja Anubavi. This is considered as the only comedy movie of I. V. Sasi.
Aruthu (transl. Never) is a 1976 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Ravi. The film stars Kamal Haasan, Sumithra, M. G. Soman and Kaviyoor Ponnamma in the lead roles. The film has musical score by G. Devarajan. The film was a remake of the Hindi film Khel Khel Mein.
Appooppan (transl. Grandfather) is a 1976 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by P. Bhaskaran, starring Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair, Jayabharathi, Sumithra and Kamal Haasan. The film was a remake of the Telugu film Tata Manavadu.
Agni Pushpam is a 1976 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Jesey and produced by D. P. Nair. The film stars Kamal Haasan, Jayabharathi, Jayan and Sukumari. The film has musical score by M. K. Arjunan.
Mattoru Seetha is a 1975 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by P. Bhaskaran, starring Kamal Haasan, Roja Ramani, Sheela, Adoor Bhasi, Bahadoor, Sukumari, Jose Prakash, Prema Menon, M. G. Soman and Vincent. It is a remake of the 1974 Telugu film O Seeta Katha.
Njan Ninne Premikkunnu is a 1975 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan. The film stars Kamal Haasan, Sudheer, Girija, Janardhanan and Murali Sr. The film has musical score by M. S. Baburaj. The film dubbed Tamil language as Muradan.
Panathukkaga is a 1974 Indian Tamil-language film produced and directed by M. S. Senthil. It stars Sivakumar. Jayachitra, Sripriya, Shasikumar, Kamal Haasan and Thengai Srinivasan play supporting roles. It was a remake of the director's own Malayalam film Police Ariyaruthe (1973). Kamal Haasan worked under Thangappan as his dance assistant in this film. The film was released on 6 December 1974.
Lalitha is a 1976 Indian Tamil-language drama film, written and directed by Valampuri Somanathan. Starring Sujatha in the title role, the film has Gemini Ganesan and Kamal Haasan and Sumithra playing other pivotal roles. It is a remake of the Bengali film Saat Pake Bandha (1963). The film was released on 10 December 1976.
Andhaman Kaidhi is a 1952 Indian Tamil-language crime drama film directed by V. Krishnan and written by Ku. Sa. Krishnamurthy. Starring M. G. Ramachandran, it is based on Krishnamurthy's play of the same name. The film was released on 14 March 1952.
Unniyarcha ഉണ്ണിയാർച്ച is a 1961 Indian Malayalam-language action film, produced and directed by Kunchacko. The film stars Ragini, Prem Nazir, Sathyan, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair and Hari. Based on the life of warrior of the same name mentioned in Vadakkan Pattukal, it was released on 24 August 1961 and became a success. and this movie has a sequel named "Aromalunni". 1972 released.
Aabhijathyam is a 1971 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by A. Vincent and produced by R. S. Prabhu. A remake of the Marathi film Manini (1961), it stars Madhu, Sharada, Sukumari and Kaviyoor Ponnamma. It was released on 12 August 1971. It was remade in Tamil as Petha Manam Pithu and in Telugu as Abhimanthavalu.
Prathikaram (transl. Revenge) is a 1972 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Kumar. The film stars Jayabharathi, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair, Alummoodan and C. L. Anandan. The film's score was composed by M. B. Sreenivasan.
Swapnadanam is a 1976 black-and-white Malayalam-language film that marks the directorial debut of K. G. George. A marital psychodrama, it rejected all the usual song-dance numbers of popular cinema, yet succeeded in reaching the common mass. The film was a commercial success while maintaining its artistic quality. It won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Film and National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam. The cast includes Rani Chandra, Dr. Mohandas, Soman, Mallika and P. K. Venukuttan Nair.
Sreedevi is a 1977 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by N. Sankaran Nair, starring Kamal Haasan, Sharada, M. G. Soman and Jayabharathi in lead roles.The film has musical score by G. Devarajan. It was remade in Hindi as Rishta Kagaz Ka.
Palunku Pathram is a 1970 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by M. Krishnan Nair and produced by A. L. Sreenivasan. The film stars Prem Nazir, Sathyan, Padmini and Sukumari. The film had musical score by G. Devarajan. It is a remake of the Tamil film Kai Kodutha Deivam.
Vishukkani is a 1977 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by R. M. Sundaram. The film stars Prem Nazir, Sharada, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair and Sankaradi. It is a remake of the Tamil film Karpagam.
Padakuthira is a 1978 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by P. G. Vasudevan and produced by Malithra Production. The film stars Kamal Haasan, Mallika Sukumaran, R. S. Manohar and Meena. The film has musical score by Kannur Rajan. Kamal Haasan and M. S. Viswanathan sang the songs "Ragalolayaay Kamalolayaay Neelayaamini" and "Paapam Nizhal" respectively in the film album.
Avalum Penn Thaane is a 1974 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by Durai in his directorial debut. The film stars Sumithra, R. Muthuraman and M. R. R. Vasu. It received critical acclaim and became a commercial success.
 | This article about a Malayalam film of the 1970s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
