Aval (film)

Aval
Directed by P. M. A. Azeez
Produced by Muhammad Sarkar
Written by Thoppil Bhasi
Starring Madhu
K. P. Ummer
Adoor Bhasi
Kaduvakulam Antony
Kedamangalam Ali
Krishnankutty
Maya
Meenakumari
Kozhikode Santha Devi
Ushanandini
Music by Devarajan
Cinematography Mankada Ravi Varma
Edited by K. D. George
Production
company
Beena Films
Release dates
  • 30 June 1967
Country India
Language Malayalam

Aval (English: She) is a 1967 Malayalam film directed by P. M. A. Azeez with Madhu, K. P. Ummer, Adoor Bhasi, Kaduvakulam Antony, Kedamangalam Ali, Krishnankutty, Maya, Meenakumari, Kozhikode Santha Devi and Ushanandini in the star cast. The film is about sexual impotence, divorce and a social system riddled with incestuous relationships.[1] It was the first Malayalam film to be directed by a Film Institute graduate.[2] It also marked the debut of cinematographer Mankada Ravi Varma.[3][4][5]

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by G. Devarajan and lyrics was written by Vayalar Ramavarma.

No. Song Singers Lyrics Length (m:ss)
1 Aariyankaaviloraattidayan S Janaki Vayalar Ramavarma
2 Innallo Kaamadevanu S Janaki, P Susheela Vayalar Ramavarma
3 Karakaanaakkayalile Zero Babu Vayalar Ramavarma
4 Mrinaalini K. J. Yesudas Vayalar Ramavarma
5 Premakavithakale P Susheela Vayalar Ramavarma

References

  1. "Film director passes away". The Hindu. April 18, 2010. Retrieved June 16, 2011.
  2. "Sixties: Collective Cinema". Public Relation Department, Government of Kerala. Retrieved April 27, 2011.
  3. Shobha Warrier (November 23, 2010). "Goodbye, Mankada Ravi Varma". Rediff. Retrieved April 27, 2011.
  4. "Aval". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 2014-10-14.
  5. "Aval". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 2014-10-14.

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