Snehaseema

Snehaseema
Snehaseema
Directed by	S. S. Rajan
Written by	Ponkunnam Varkey
Based on	Snehaseema; by Ponkunnam Varkey
Produced by	T. E. Vasudevan
Starring	Sathyan; Padmini; G. K. Pillai; Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair; Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai; S. P. Pillai; P. J. Cheriyan; Baby Lalitha
Cinematography	H. S. Venu
Edited by	M. S. Mani
Music by	V. Dakshinamoorthy; (songs); Abhayadev; (lyrics)
Production; company	Associated Productions
Release date	30 December 1954;
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Snehaseema is a 1954 Malayalam film, directed by S. S. Rajan and written by Ponkunnam Varkey based on his own novel of the same name, which is a retelling of L. A. Tennyson's Enoch Arden in the context of Kerala culture. The lead roles were played by Sathyan, Padmini, G. K. Pillai, Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai, S. P. Pillai, P. J. Cheriyan, Baby Lalitha and Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair. It received a certificate of merit at the 1st National Film Awards.

This film was dubbed in Tamil, with the title Punniyavathi and released in 1956.^[2] Lyrics penned by Surabhi. Further details are not available. However, some songs from the Tamil version are available on YouTube.

Cast

Soundtrack

"Advanikkunnorkkum" - P. Leela
"Kannum Pooti Urangu" - A. M. Rajah, P. Leela
"Poyvaru Poyvaru Nee" - P. Leela

References

^ http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/enspSNEHASEEMA-1954/article15382624.ece
^ Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers.

External links

http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=42
Snehaseema at the Malayalam Movie Database

Tamil version songs

kannum moodi uranguga on YouTube
Kani voorum amuthana idhayam on YouTubeMLV*Lyrics:Puratchidasan
Inbam tharum nannaal ithey on YouTube Jikki*Lyrics: Puratchidasan

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[1] ttp://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/enspSNEHASEEMA-1954/article15382624.ece

[2] Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers.

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