This article is about the 1970 Malayalam film. For the 1982 Tamil film, see
Vazhvey Maayam.
1970 Indian film
Vazhve Mayam |
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Directed by | K. S. Sethumadhavan |
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Screenplay by | Thoppil Bhasi |
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Story by | Ayyaneth |
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Produced by | M. O. Joseph |
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Starring | Sathyan Sheela, K. P. Ummer, Bahadur, Govindankutty, Kadeeja, KPAC Lalitha |
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Cinematography | Melli Irani |
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Edited by | M. S. Mani |
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Music by | Devarajan |
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Production company | Manjilas Films |
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Release date |
- 14 November 1970 (1970-11-14)
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Running time | 153 minutes |
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Country | India |
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Language | Malayalam |
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Vazhve Mayam (lit. 'Life is an illusion') is a 1970 Malayalam-language film, directed by K. S. Sethumadhavan.[1] Sathyan plays the lead role. The film also has Sheela, Sankaradi, K. P. Ummer, Bahadoor, Adoor Bhasi, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Khadeeja, N. Govindan Kutty, Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai, C. A. Balan, Kuttan Pillai and Philomina. Sankarady won the Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actor for his performance in the film.[2] It has had a long lasting impact on Malayalam cinema, and was screened as part of the Sathyan retrospective at the 17th International Film Festival of Kerala held at Thiruvananthapuram. It was a Super Hit movie.
Cast
Soundtrack
The music was composed by G. Devarajan and the lyrics were written by Vayalar Ramavarma.
Remakes
The movie was remade in Telugu as Edadugula Bandham (1985)[citation needed] and as Aap Ki Kasam (1974) in Hindi.[3]
Awards
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