Amrithavaahini

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2015}} {{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}} {{Infobox film | name = Amrithavaahini | image = | caption = | director = [[J. Sasikumar]] | producer = | writer = | screenplay = | starring = [[Prem Nazir]]<br>[[Sharada (actress)|Sharada]]<br>[[Thikkurisi Sukumaran Nair]]<br>[[Adoor Bhasi]] | music = [[A. T. Ummer]] | cinematography = | editing = | studio = | distributor = | released = {{Film date|1976|12|23|df=y}} | country = [[India]] | language = Malayalam }}

'''''Amrithavaahini''''' is a 1976 [[Cinema of India|Indian]] [[Malayalam]] film, directed by [[J. Sasikumar]]. The film stars [[Prem Nazir]], [[Sharada (actress)|Sharada]], [[Thikkurisi Sukumaran Nair]] and [[Adoor Bhasi]] in the lead roles. The film's musical score was composed by [[A. T. Ummer]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=644|title=Amrithavaahini|accessdate=2014-10-05|publisher=www.malayalachalachithram.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?375 |title=Amrithavaahini |accessdate=2014-10-05 |publisher=malayalasangeetham.info |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006103943/http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?375 |archivedate=6 October 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/title/amrudha-vahini-malayalam-movie/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006085624/http://spicyonion.com/title/amrudha-vahini-malayalam-movie/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=6 October 2014|title=Amrithavaahini|accessdate=2014-10-05|publisher=spicyonion.com}}</ref> The film was a remake of the 1963 [[Telugu language|Telugu]] movie ''[[Punarjanma (1963 film)|Punarjanma]]'' which was also remade in [[Tamil language|Tamil]] in 1970 as ''[[Engirundho Vandhaal]]'' and in Hindi in 1970 as ''[[Khilona (1970 film)|Khilona]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://oldmalayalam.blogspot.in/2010/12/original-tamil-malayalam-remake-nalla.html|title = Old is Gold: Tamil Movies made in Malayalam|date = 3 December 2010}}</ref>

==Cast== *[[Prem Nazir]] as Vijayan *[[Thikkurisi Sukumaran Nair]] as Thampi *[[Adoor Bhasi]] as Vinod *[[Sharada (actress)|Sharada]] as Geetha *[[Jayan]] as Mohan *[[Kaviyoor Ponnamma]] as Lakshmi *[[Prathapachandran]] as Doctor *[[Sukumari]] as Sumathi *[[Shoba]] as Rani *[[Sankaradi]] as Madhava Kurup *[[Meena (Malayalam actress)|Meena]] as Dakshyayani *[[Sadhana (Malayalam actress)|Sadhana]] *[[Reena (actress)|Reena]] as Thulasi *[[Nellikode Bhaskaran]] as Paramu Nair *[[M. G. Soman]] as Sudhakaran *[[Sreelatha Namboothiri]] as Daisy *P. R. Menon

==Soundtrack== The music was composed by [[A. T. Ummer]] and the lyrics were written by [[Sreekumaran Thampi]], [[Adoor Bhasi]] and Bharanikkavu Sivakumar.

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" ! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (m:ss) |- | 1 || "Abhayadeepame" || [[S. Janaki]] || [[Sreekumaran Thampi]] || |- | 2 || "Angaadi Marunnukal" || [[Adoor Bhasi]], [[Sreelatha Namboothiri]] || Adoor Bhasi || |- | 3 || "Chembarathikkaadu" || [[K. J. Yesudas]] || Sreekumaran Thampi || |- | 4 || "Iruttil Koluthivacha" || K. J. Yesudas || Sreekumaran Thampi || |- | 5 || "Kodunkatte Nee" || [[S. Janaki]] || Sreekumaran Thampi || |- | 6 || "Marubhoomiyil Vanna Maadhavame" || K. J. Yesudas || Sreekumaran Thampi || |- | 7 || "Vrindaavanam Swargamaakkiya" || [[Ambili (singer)|Ambili]] || Bharanikkavu Sivakumar || |}

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== * {{IMDb title|0280423|Amrudha Vahini}}

[[Category:1976 films]] [[Category:1976 Malayalam-language films]] [[Category:1976 Indian films]] [[Category:Malayalam remakes of Telugu films]] [[Category:Films directed by J. Sasikumar]]