Thadavara

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Thadavara
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Directed by P. Chandrakumar
Produced byAugustine Prakash
Starring Jayan
K. P. Ummer
M. N. Nambiar
Seema
Cinematography Anandakuttan
Edited byG. Venkittaraman
Music by A. T. Ummer
Production
company
Santhosh Films
Distributed bySanthosh Films
Release date
  • 23 January 1981 (1981-01-23)
Country India
Language Malayalam

Thadavara is a 1981 Indian Malayalam film, directed by P. Chandrakumar and produced by Augustine Prakash. The film stars Jayan, K. P. Ummer, M. N. Nambiar and Seema in the lead roles. The film has musical score by A. T. Ummer. [1] [2] [3]

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Cast

Release

The film was released on 23 January 1981.

Box office

The film was commercial success. [4]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by A. T. Ummer and the lyrics were written by Sathyan Anthikkad.

No.SongSingersLyricsLength (m:ss)
1"Aananda Raagamezhuthiya" Vani Jairam Sathyan Anthikkad
2"Kaattum Ee Kaadinte Kulirum" K. J. Yesudas Sathyan Anthikkad
3"Nee Maayalle"Vani JairamSathyan Anthikkad

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