| Mudiyanaya Puthran | |
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| Directed by | Ramu Kariat |
| Written by | Thoppil Bhasi |
| Based on | Mudiyanaya Puthran by Kerala People's Arts Club |
| Produced by | T. K. Pareekutty |
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| Cinematography | A. Vincent |
| Edited by | G. Venkitaraman |
| Music by | Baburaj |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Mudiyanaya Puthran (transl. Prodigal Son) is a 1961 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Ramu Kariat. It stars Sathyan, Ambika Sukumaran, Kottayam Chellappan, P. J. Antony, J. A. R. Anand, Miss Kumari, Adoor Bhavani, Kedamangalam Ali, P. A. Thomas, Kambisseri Karunakaran, Thoppil Krishna Pillai and Adoor Bhasi.
The film was an adaptation of the popular stage play written by Thoppil Bhasi in 1957. The film was shot at Vijaya and Vauhini Studios. It is one of the best social movies in Malayalam, which told boldly the real life struggles of workers, projected social evils like untouchability etc. It won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam.[1]
- ^ a b Vijayakumar, B. (9 August 2010). "Mudiyanaya Puthran 1961". The Hindu. Retrieved 25 April 2018.