Manushya Mrugam (1980 film)

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Manushya Mrugam
Directed byBaby
Produced byThiruppathi Chettiyar
Written byPappanamkodu Lakshmanan
Screenplay byPappanamkodu Lakshmanan
StarringJayan (double role)
Jayaprabha
Seema
Jagathy Sreekumar
Kaviyoor Ponnamma
Jose Prakash
Music byK. J. Joy
CinematographyK. B. Dayalan
Edited byK. Sankunni
Production
company
Evershine
Distributed byEvershine
Release date
  • 17 December 1980 (1980-12-17)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Manushya Mrugam is a 1980 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Baby and produced by Thiruppathi Chettiyar. The film stars Jayan (double role), Jayaprabha, Seema, Jagathy Sreekumar, Kaviyoor Ponnamma and Jose Prakash in the lead roles. The film has musical score by K. J. Joy. The movie collected well .[1][2][3] The movie is a remake of 1975 Kannada movie Daari Tappida Maga starring Rajkumar in dual roles.

Cast[edit]

Release[edit]

The film was released on 17 Decemberber 1980. Due to Jayan' s unfortunate demise before the release, many of the Jayans dialogues in the movie had to be dubbed by mimicry artists.

Box office[edit]

The film was commercial success.[4][5]

Soundtrack[edit]

The music was composed by K. J. Joy and the lyrics were written by Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan. All songs were chartbusters, especially the song "Kasthoori Manmizhi", sung by K. J. Yesudas.

No. Song Singers Lyrics Length (m:ss)
1 "Ajantha Shilpangalil" S. Janaki, P. Jayachandran, Chorus Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan
2 "Kasthoori Maanmizhi" K. J. Yesudas, Chorus Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan
3 "Sneham Thaamara" K. J. Yesudas Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan

References[edit]

  1. "Manushyamrigam". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  2. "Manushyamrigam". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  3. "Manushyamrigam". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  4. "Jayan's memories live on though Malayalam cinema lost its first action hero four decades ago". Malayala Manorama. 16 November 2019.
  5. "Enigma of Malayalam legend Jayan lives on". The Times of India. 15 November 2020.

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