Devi Kanyakumari is a 1974 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed and produced by P. Subramaniam. The film stars Baby Vinodini, Kaviyoor Ponnamma, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair and Kedamangalam Sadanandan. It was released on 30 August 1974.[1]
| Devi Kanyakumari | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | P. Subramaniam |
| Written by | Neela Nagavally R. S. Kurup (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | Nagavally R. S. Kurup |
| Produced by | P. Subramaniam |
| Starring | Baby Vinodini Kaviyoor Ponnamma Rajasree Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair Kedamangalam Sadanandan |
| Cinematography | U. Rajagopal |
| Edited by | N. Gopalakrishnan |
| Music by | G. Devarajan |
Production company | Neela Productions |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (September 2022) |
Cast
edit- Baby Vinodini as Devi Kanyakumari
- Kaviyoor Ponnamma as Old Woman
- Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair as Kamsan
- Kedamangalam Sadanandan
- Prema as Padmavathi
- Mohanan Kutty Krishnan as Omana's child's kidnapper
- Shubha
- Raghavan as Omana's Husband
- Unnimary as Kumari
- Adoor Bhavani as Uma
- Adoor Pankajam as Kamalakshi
- Anandavally
- Aranmula Ponnamma as Thankamma Chechi
- Gemini Ganesan as Vasudevan
- Rajasree as Devaki
- Kanta Rao as Mahavishnu
- Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair as Padmavathi's Husband
- Manju Bhargavi as Kaali
- N. Govindankutty as Arcot Nawab
- P. K. Abraham as Banasuran
- Rani Chandra as Omana
- S. P. Pillai as Villuppaattu Singer Dasan Pillai
- K. V. Shanthi
- T. K. Balachandran as Naradan
Soundtrack
editThe music was composed by G. Devarajan and the lyrics were written by Vayalar Ramavarma and Ashwathy Thirunaal, Swami Vivekananda. The soundtrack also includes traditional music.[2]
| Song | Singers | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|
| "Are Duraachaara" (Bit) | ||
| "Devi Kanyakumaari" | K. J. Yesudas, Chorus | Vayalar Ramavarma |
| "Jagadeeshwari Jayajagadeeshwari" | P. Jayachandran, P. Madhuri, Selma George | Vayalar Ramavarma |
| "Jagadeeshwari Jayajagadeeshwari" (F) | Selma George | Vayalar Ramavarma |
| "KaaTwam Shubhe" | K. J. Yesudas | Ashwathy Thirunaal, Swami Vivekananda |
| "Kannaa Aalilakkanna" | P. Madhuri | Vayalar Ramavarma |
| "Madhuchashakam" | L. R. Eeswari | Vayalar Ramavarma |
| "Neelaambujaakshimaare" | P. Susheela, Chorus | Vayalar Ramavarma |
| "Shakthimayam Shiva Shakthimayam" | K. J. Yesudas | Vayalar Ramavarma |
| "Shucheendranaadhaa" | P. Madhuri | Vayalar Ramavarma |
| "Sree Bhagavathi" | P. B. Sreenivas | Vayalar Ramavarma |
References
edit- ^ Vijayakumar, B. (1 March 2015). "Devi Kanyakumari – 1974". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 19 April 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
- ^ "പുതിയ വെളിച്ചം (1979)". malayalasangeetham.info (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 17 May 2022. Retrieved 22 September 2022.