Anweshichu Kandethiyilla

Anweshichu Kandethiyilla
Poster
Directed byP. Bhaskaran
Written byParappurath
Based onAnweshichu Kandethiyilla
by Parappurath
Produced byK. Ravindran Nair
StarringK. R. Vijaya
Sathyan
Madhu
Sukumari
Kaviyoor Ponnamma
CinematographyE. N. Balakrishnan
Edited byDas
G. Venkittaraman
Music byM. S. Baburaj
Production
company
General Pictures
Release date
  • 8 September 1967 (1967-09-08)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Anweshichu Kandethiyilla (transl. Sought But Didn’t Find) is a 1967 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by P. Bhaskaran and written by Parappurath. The film stars K. R. Vijaya, Sathyan and Madhu. Based on Parappurath's novel of the same name, it recounts the quest for happiness by a nurse with the best of intentions, but who is disillusioned.[1] The film was made as a reply to the biblical homily, ‘seek and ye shall find’.[2] Anweshichu Kandethiyilla won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam.[3]

  1. ^ Vijayakumar, B. (16 August 2015). "Anweshichu Kandethiyilla: 1967". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 28 August 2022. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Anveshichu Kandatiyilla (1967)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  3. ^ "National Awards for Films-1967" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. 25 November 1968. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 September 2022. Retrieved 21 September 2022.