Panitheeratha Veedu Explained

Panitheeratha Veedu
Director:K. S. Sethumadhavan
Producer:K.S.R Murthy
Screenplay:Parappurathu
Starring:Prem Nazir
Nanditha Bose
Roja Ramani
Jose Prakash
Music:M. S. Viswanathan
Cinematography:Melli Irani
Editing:T. R. Sreenivasalu
Studio:Chithrakalakendram
Distributor:Chithrakalakendram
Country:India
Language:Malayalam

Panitheeratha Veedu is a 1973 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by K. S. Sethumadhavan. The film stars Prem Nazir, Nanditha Bose, Roja Ramani and Jose Prakash. It is an adaptation of Parappurath's 1964 novel of the same name.[1] It won the Kerala State Film Awards for Best Film, Best Direction, Best Story and Best Singer (Jayachandran).[2] It also won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam & also won two Filmfare Awards South.

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan with lyrics by Vayalar Ramavarma.[3]

Song Singers
"Aniyam Maniyam"
"Kaattumozhukkum"
"Kannuneerthulliye"
"Maaril Syamanthakarathnam Chaarthi"
"Suprabhaatham" P. Jayachandran
"Suprabhatham" (Movie Version) P. Jayachandran
"Va Mammy Va Mummy"

Awards

National Film Award-1973 National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam
Filmfare Awards South - 1973[4]
Kerala State Film Award-1973

Notes and References

  1. News: 2013-05-19 . Pani Theeratha Veedu (1973) . The Hindu . 2022-12-16 . 0971-751X.
  2. http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/stateawares.htm "Kerala State Film Awards"
  3. Web site: Panitheeraatha Veedu . 2014-10-15 . malayalasangeetham.info.
  4. Web site: The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who. Reed. Sir Stanley. 1974.