- Nairu Pidicha Pulivalu
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Nairu Pidicha Pulivalu Directed by P. Bhaskaran Written by Uroob Based on Business by
UroobStarring Ragini
SathyanMusic by K. Raghavan
(songs)
P. Bhaskaran
(lyrics)
K. V. Mahadevan
(background score)Release date(s) February 14, 1958 Country India Language Malayalam Nairu Pidicha Pulivalu (Malayalam: നായരു പിടിച്ച പുലിവാല്) is a 1958 Malayalam film directed by P. Bhaskaran and written by Uroob based on his own story Business. Ragini and Sathyan play the lead roles, with Prema, Pankajavalli and T. S. Muthayya in major supporting roles. It received a certicifcate of merit at the National Film Awards.
Plot
The film is set in the backdrops of a circus. Chandran is a circus performer. Thankam, a beautiful 17 year old girl, is his childhood sweetheart. But, Thankam's mother Kalyani Amma forbids her to prolong her affair with Chandran. She wants Thankam to marry Gopi, a well known bully from the town. Thankam's father Paithal Nair, however rejects this proposal. But as the circus shifts to another village, everything goes wrong. Paithal Nair is in financial stress and had to agree to the marriage of his daughter with Gopi. What will happen to Chandran and Thankam's romance? How does Paithal Nair overcome his financial problems? Answer to these questions form the rest of the story.
Cast
- Ragini as Thankam
- Sathyan as Chandran
- Prema as Lalitha, a circus performer who also loves Chandran
- Pankajavalli as Kalyani Amma
- T. S. Muthayya as Paithal Nair
- Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai as Kuttappa Kurup
- S. P. Pillai as Chanthu, a circus joker
- Bahadoor as Keshu, a circus joker
- G. K. Pillai as Gopi
- T. N. Gopinathan Nair as Circus Propreiter
- Kochappan as Kirukkan Kochunni
- Kunhava as Khader
- Vaanakkutty as Kurup's Guru
External links
- Nairu Pidicha Pulivalu at the Malayalam Movie Database
Categories:- 1958 films
- Indian films
- Malayalam-language films
- 1950s Malayalam-language films
- Films based on short fiction
- Malayalam-language film stubs
- 1950s film stubs
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