Laila Majnu is a 1962 Indian Malayalam-language romance film, directed by P. Bhaskaran, based on Layla and Majnun. Starring Prem Nazir and L. Vijayalakshmi, with Sathyan, Thikkurissi, T. S. Muthiah, Chandni, Adoor Bhasi and Kodungalloor Ammini Amma in supporting roles, the film's acclaimed music was composed by Baburaj. Egyptian dancer Laila appeared in one of the songs.[1][2]
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| Directed by | P. Bhaskaran |
| Written by | Jagathy N. K. Achary |
| Produced by | B. N. Konda Reddy P. Bhaskaran |
| Starring | Prem Nazir L. Vijayalakshmi |
| Cinematography | D. V. Rajaram |
| Edited by | Kripa Shankar |
| Music by | Baburaj |
Production company | Kerala Pictures |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Cast
edit- Prem Nazir as Qais
- L. Vijayalakshmi as Laila
- Thikkurissi as Sarvari
- T. S. Muthaiah as Amir Ameeri
- Sathyan as Baqthum
- Chandni as Zareena
- Adoor Bhasi
- Master Radhakrishnan
- Sobha
- Bahadoor
- Shantha
- Baby Vilasini
- S. A. Jameel
- Kochappan
- Kodungalloor Ammini Amma
Soundtrack
editThe music was composed by M. S. Baburaj and lyrics were written by P. Bhaskaran.
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics ! |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Annathinum Panjamilla | KS George, Mehboob | P. Bhaskaran |
| 2 | "Chudukanneeraal" | K. P. Udayabhanu | P. Bhaskaran |
| 3 | "Kandaal Nalloru" | A. P. Komala, Chorus, Santha P. Nair | P. Bhaskaran |
| 4 | "Kanninakathoru" | K. S. George, Mehboob | P. Bhaskaran |
| 5 | "Kazhinjuvallo" | P. Leela | P. Bhaskaran |
| 6 | "Koottililam Kili" | P. Leela, A. P. Komala | P. Bhaskaran |
| 7 | "Kuppivala Nalla Chippivala" | Chorus, Gomathy, Santha P. Nair | P. Bhaskaran |
| 8 | "Oru Kulappoovirinjaal" | Santha P. Nair | P. Bhaskaran |
| 9 | "Pavanurukki" | P. Leela, K. P. Udayabhanu | P. Bhaskaran |
| 10 | "Premamadhumaasa Vanathile" | P. Leela, K. P. Udayabhanu | P. Bhaskaran |
| 11 | "Snehathin Kaananachola" | P. Leela | P. Bhaskaran |
| 12 | "Thaarame Thaarame" | P. Leela, K. P. Udayabhanu | P. Bhaskaran |
| 13 | "Thoovaala" | K. S. George, Mehboob, Santha P. Nair | P. Bhaskaran |
References
edit- ^ "Laila Majnu 1962". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 3 May 2010. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 15 March 2011.
- ^ "Laila Majnu (1962)". Malayalam Movie Database. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 11 March 2011.