Thottavadi Explained

Thottavadi
Director:	M. Krishnan Nair
Screenplay:	Parappurathu
Starring:	Prem Nazir Jayabharathi Adoor Bhasi Sreelatha Namboothiri
Music:	L. P. R. Varma
Cinematography:	P. Ramaswami
Editing:	V. P. Krishnan
Studio:	Athullya Productions
Distributor:	Popular Films
Country:	India
Language:	Malayalam

Thottavadi is a 1973 Indian Malayalam film, directed by M. Krishnan Nair. The film stars Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi, Adoor Bhasi and Sreelatha Namboothiri in the lead roles. It was distributed by Popular Films. The film had musical score by L. P. R. Varma.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Cast

• Prem Nazir as Dr. John
• Jayabharathi as Savithri
• Adoor Bhasi as Dr. Pushpangadathan
• T. R. Omana as Bhagiradiyamma
• Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair as Vaasu/P. V. Pilla
• Prem Prakash as Babu
• Adoor Pankajam as Kamalamma
• Sankaradi as Kuttan Nair
• KPAC Lalitha as Gouri
• Paravoor Bharathan as Madhavan
• Meena as Subhashini
• T. S. Muthaiah as Priest
• Prem Navas as Pulluvan
• Prema as Pulluvathi
• Usharani as Sarasamma

Soundtrack

The music was composed by L. P. R. Varma and the lyrics were written by Vayalar Ramavarma.

No.	Song	Singers	Lyrics	Length (m:ss)
1	"Aavemariya"
2	"Chembakamo Chandanamo"		Vayalar Ramavarma
3	"Gothampu Vayalukal"		Vayalar Ramavarma
4	"Pithaave"	K. J. Yesudas	Vayalar Ramavarma
5	"Upaasana Upaasana"		Vayalar Ramavarma
6	"Veene Veene"	P. Susheela, Raju Felix	Vayalar Ramavarma

Notes and References

1. Web site: Thottavadi. 2014-10-15. www.malayalachalachithram.com.
2. Web site: Thottavadi. 2014-10-15. malayalasangeetham.info.
3. Web site: Thottavadi. 2014-10-15. spicyonion.com.