Veliyattam Explained

Veliyattam
Director:	P. T. Rajan
Producer:	Thomas Mathew
Screenplay:	P. K. Sarangapani
Starring:	Menaka M. G. Soman Nisha Chowdhary Ravikumar
Music:	M. K. Arjunan
Cinematography:	N. A. Thara
Editing:	G. Venkittaraman
Studio:	Divya Productions
Distributor:	Divya Productions
Country:	India
Language:	Malayalam

Veliyattam is a 1981 Indian Malayalam film, directed by P. T. Rajan and produced by Thomas Mathew. The film stars Menaka, M. G. Soman, Nisha Chowdhary and Ravikumar in the lead roles. The film has musical score by M. K. Arjunan.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Cast

• Menaka as Jaanu
• M. G. Soman as Vishwam
• Nisha Chowdhary as Vasanthi
• Ravikumar as Ravi
• Santhakumari as Lakshmiyamma
• Oduvil Unnikrishnan as Mani
• P. K. Abraham as Kurup
• Poojappura Ravi as Paramu
• Bobby Kottarakkara as Appu
• C. I. Paul as Damu
• Alummoodan as Foreign Thankachan
• Adoor Bhavani as Mariya
• Paravoor Bharathan as Menon
• Remadevi as Pulluvathi
• Sairabhanu as Sathyabhama

Soundtrack

The music was composed by M. K. Arjunan and the lyrics were written by Poovachal Khader and Alappuzha Rajasekharan Nair.

No.	Song	Singers	Lyrics	Length (m:ss)
1	"Kalyaana Melangal"		Poovachal Khader, Alappuzha Rajasekharan Nair
2	"Karangal Korthu Pidikkuka Naam		Poovachal Khader, Alappuzha Rajasekharan Nair
3	"Kilukile Kilukile"	K. J. Yesudas	Poovachal Khader, Alappuzha Rajasekharan Nair
4	"Maanikyakkallulla"	K. J. Yesudas	Poovachal Khader, Alappuzha Rajasekharan Nair

Notes and References

1. Web site: Veliyettam. 2014-10-17. www.malayalachalachithram.com.
2. Web site: Veliyettam. 2014-10-17. malayalasangeetham.info.
3. Web site: Vealiyattam. 2014-10-17. spicyonion.com.