Archana Teacher

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Use Indian English|date=October 2015}} {{Infobox film | name = Archana Teacher | image = | caption = | director = [[P. N. Menon (director)|P. N. Menon]] | producer = [[Madhu (actor)|Madhu]] | writer = P. N. Menon | screenplay = P. N. Menon | starring = [[Madhu (actor)|Madhu]]<br>[[Seema (actress)|Seema]]<br>[[Venu Nagavally]]<br>[[Ambika (actress)|Ambika]] | music = [[Shyam (composer)|Shyam]] | cinematography = [[Vipin Mohan]] | editing = | studio = Uma Arts | distributor = Chalachitra | released = {{Film date|1981|10|16|df=y}} | country = India | language = [[Malayalam Language|Malayalam]] }}

'''''Archana Teacher''''' is a 1981 [[Cinema of India|Indian]] [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]] film, directed by [[P. N. Menon (director)|P. N. Menon]] and produced by [[Madhu (actor)|Madhu]]. A remake of [[Bengali language|Bengali]] film ''[[Saat Pake Bandha]]'' (1963), the film stars [[Madhu (actor)|Madhu]], [[Seema (actress)|Seema]], [[Venu Nagavally]] and [[Ambika (actress)|Ambika]] in the lead roles. The film featured a musical score by [[Shyam (composer)|Shyam]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=1253|title=Archana Teacher|accessdate=2014-10-07|publisher=malayalachalachithram.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?3954 |title=Archana Teacher |accessdate=2014-10-07 |publisher=malayalasangeetham.info |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141011174110/http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?3954 |archivedate=11 October 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/title/archana-teacher-malayalam-movie/|archive-url=https://archive.today/20141007160532/http://spicyonion.com/title/archana-teacher-malayalam-movie/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=7 October 2014|title=Archana Teacher|accessdate=2014-10-07|publisher=spicyonion.com}}</ref>

==Cast== {{colbegin}} *[[Madhu (actor)|Madhu]] *[[Seema (actress)|Seema]] *[[Venu Nagavally]] *[[Ambika (actress)|Ambika]] *[[Sukumari]] *[[K. P. A. C. Sunny]] *[[Sankaradi]] *[[Aranmula Ponnamma]] *[[P. K. Abraham]] *[[T. P. Madhavan]] {{colend}}

==Soundtrack== The music was composed by [[Shyam (composer)|Shyam]] and the lyrics were written by [[Sreekumaran Thampi]]. {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" ! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (m:ss) |- | 1 || "Ente Jeevitham" || [[K. J. Yesudas]] || [[Sreekumaran Thampi]] || |- | 2 || "Oro Nimishavum" || [[S. Janaki]], [[P. Jayachandran]] || Sreekumaran Thampi || |- | 3 || "Pookkula Choodiya Nirapara" || [[Vani Jairam]] || Sreekumaran Thampi || |- | 4 || "Pularikalkkenthu Bhangi" || [[P. Susheela]] || Sreekumaran Thampi || |}

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==External links== * {{IMDb title|0240348|Archana Teacher}}

[[Category:1981 films]] [[Category:1981 Malayalam-language films]] [[Category:Films directed by P. N. Menon (director)]] [[Category:Malayalam remakes of Bengali films]]