# Dathuputhran

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{{Use Indian English|date=October 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name           = Dathuputhran
| image          = 
| caption        = 
| director       = [Kunchacko](/source/Kunchacko)
| producer       = M. Kunchacko
| writer         = [Kanam E. J.](/source/Kanam_E._J.)
| screenplay     = 
| starring       = [Sathyan](/source/Sathyan_(Malayalam_actor))<br>[Prem Nazir](/source/Prem_Nazir)<br>[Sheela](/source/Sheela)<br>[Jayabharathi](/source/Jayabharathi)<br> [Vijayasree](/source/Vijayasree)
| music          = [G. Devarajan](/source/G._Devarajan)
| cinematography = 
| editing        = 
| studio         = Excel Productions
| distributor    = Excel Productions
| released       = {{Film date|1970|12|25|df=y}}
| country        = [India](/source/India)
| language       = [Malayalam](/source/Malayalam)
}}

'''''Dathuputhran''''' is a 1970 [Indian](/source/Cinema_of_India) [Malayalam](/source/Malayalam_language) film, directed and produced by [Kunchacko](/source/Kunchacko). The film stars [Sathyan](/source/Sathyan_(Malayalam_actor)), [Prem Nazir](/source/Prem_Nazir), [Sheela](/source/Sheela) and [Jayabharathi](/source/Jayabharathi) in the lead roles. The film had musical score by [G. Devarajan](/source/G._Devarajan).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=336|title=Dathuputhran|accessdate=2014-10-12|publisher=www.malayalachalachithram.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?3011 |title=Dathuputhran |accessdate=2014-10-12 |publisher=malayalasangeetham.info |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141016165948/http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?3011 |archivedate=16 October 2014 |df=dmy }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/title/dattuputhran-malayalam-movie/ |title=Dathuputhran |accessdate=2014-10-12 |publisher=spicyonion.com |url-status=usurped |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141016095802/http://spicyonion.com/title/dattuputhran-malayalam-movie/ |archivedate=16 October 2014 |df=dmy }}</ref>

== Plot ==
Ponnachan is a scion of a well-to-do family. He is in love with Gracy, who is from a low-income family. Ponnachan decides to marry Gracy despite his parents' objections. After the wedding, he leaves for Madras in search of a job to support his family. He cannot get a job as he is educated, and all available positions are menial. Meanwhile, Kunjachan supports Gracy and her family. Ponnachna's parents marry off his sister Annakutty to Jose, a playboy. As per his pre-marital conditions, Ponnachan's parents wrote off their property in Jose and Annakutty's names. Soon, Jose's parents come to live with him and drive Ponnachan's parents from their home. Jose also starts selling properties by getting Annakutty to sign off on property papers. In the meantime, Ponnachan gets a good job and comes home to support his homeless parents and wife.

==Cast==
{{colbegin}}
*[Sathyan](/source/Sathyan_(Malayalam_actor)) as Kunjachan
*[Prem Nazir](/source/Prem_Nazir) as Ponnachan
*[Sheela](/source/Sheela) as Gracy
*[Jayabharathi](/source/Jayabharathi) as Annakutty
*[Adoor Pankajam](/source/Adoor_Pankajam) as Achamma
*[Alummoodan](/source/Alummoodan) as Kothan Mathai
*[K. P. Ummer](/source/K._P._Ummer) as Jose
*[Kottayam Chellappan](/source/Kottayam_Chellappan) as Police Officer
*[S. P. Pillai](/source/S._P._Pillai) as Kunjavarachan
*[Ushakumari](/source/Ushakumari) as Omana
*[Pankajavalli](/source/Pankajavalli) as Rahel
*[Kaduvakulam Antony](/source/Kaduvakulam_Antony) as Paulose
*[Vijayasree](/source/Vijayasree) as Vanaja
*[PJ Antony](/source/PJ_Antony) as Maanichan
*[Adoor Bhasi](/source/Adoor_Bhasi) as Jose's father
*[Aranmula Ponnamma](/source/Aranmula_Ponnamma) as Kunjachan's mother
{{colend}}
*[AJ Abraham](/source/AJ_Abraham) as Doctor

==Soundtrack==
The music was composed by [G. Devarajan](/source/G._Devarajan) and the lyrics were written by [Vayalar Ramavarma](/source/Vayalar_Ramavarma).

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (m:ss)
|-
| 1 || "Aazhi Alayaazhi" || [K. J. Yesudas](/source/K._J._Yesudas) || [Vayalar Ramavarma](/source/Vayalar_Ramavarma) || 
|-
| 2 || "Swargathekkal" || K. J. Yesudas || Vayalar Ramavarma || 
|-
| 3 || "Theeraatha Dukhathin" || [P. Susheela](/source/P._Susheela) || Vayalar Ramavarma || 
|-
| 4 || "Thurannitta Jaalakangal" || P Susheela || Vayalar Ramavarma || 
|-
| 5 || "Wine Glass" || [L. R. Eeswari](/source/L._R._Eeswari) || Vayalar Ramavarma || 
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|0233526|Dattuputhran}}

Category:1970 films
Category:1970 Malayalam-language films
Category:1970 Indian films
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