Vazhve Mayam

Vazhve Mayam
Poster
Directed byK. S. Sethumadhavan
Screenplay byThoppil Bhasi
Story byAyyaneth
Produced byM. O. Joseph
StarringSathyan
Sheela, K. P. Ummer, Bahadur, Govindankutty, Kadeeja, KPAC Lalitha
CinematographyMelli Irani
Edited byM. S. Mani
Music byDevarajan
Production
company
Manjilas Films
Release date
  • 14 November 1970 (1970-11-14)
Running time
153 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

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.

  1. ^ Vijayakumar, B. (24 February 2013). "Vazhve Mayam 1970". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  2. ^ "State Film Awards 1969 - 2008" Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Information and Public Relations Department, Government of Kerala. Retrieved 30 April 2011.