Poonthenaruvi

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}} {{Infobox film | name = Poonthenaruvi | image = | caption = | director = [[J. Sasikumar]] | producer = {{ubl|C. C. Baby|V. M. Chandi}} | writer = {{ubl|[[Muttathu Varkey]]|[[Thoppil Bhasi]] (dialogues)}} | screenplay = [[Thoppil Bhasi]] | starring = {{ubl|[[Prem Nazir]]|[[Nanditha Bose]]|[[Vincent (actor)|Vincent]]|[[Sudheer (Malayalam actor)|Sudheer]]|[[Jayan]]|[[Jayabharathi]]}} | music = [[M. K. Arjunan]] | cinematography = | editing = V. P. Krishnan | studio = MS Productions | distributor = MS Productions | released = {{Film date|1974|11|10|df=y}} | country = India | language = [[Malayalam]] }}

'''''Poonthenaruvi''''' is a [[List of Malayalam films of 1974|1974]] Indian [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]]-language film, directed by [[J. Sasikumar]] and produced by C. C. Baby and V. M. Chandi. The film stars [[Prem Nazir]], [[Nanditha Bose]], [[Vincent (actor)|Vincent]], [[Sudheer (Malayalam actor)|Sudheer]] and [[Jayan]]. The music score is by [[M. K. Arjunan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=533|title=Poonthenaruvi|accessdate=2014-10-15|publisher=malayalachalachithram.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?2241|title=Poonthenaruvi|accessdate=2014-10-15|publisher=malayalasangeetham.info}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/title/ponthen-aruvi-malayalam-movie/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304065930/http://spicyonion.com/title/ponthen-aruvi-malayalam-movie/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=4 March 2016|title=Ponthen Aruvi|accessdate=2014-10-15|publisher=spicyonion.com}}</ref>

==Cast== {{colbegin}} *[[Prem Nazir]] as Ouseppachan *[[Nanditha Bose]] as Valsamma (Dubbing: [[T. R. Omana]]) *[[Jayabharathi]] as Rosily *[[Vincent (actor)|Vincent]] as Sunny *[[Rani Chandra]] as Vimala *[[Sudheer (Malayalam actor)|Sudheer]] as Shaji *[[Jayan]] as Dr. John *[[Sukumari]] as Mariamma *[[K. P. A. C. Lalitha]] as Kunjamma *[[Adoor Bhasi]] as Ummachen *[[Jose Prakash]] as Priest *[[Sankaradi]] as Isaac *[[Sumathi (actress)|Baby Sumathi]] as Valsamma's Childhood *[[Bahadoor]] as Poovan *[[Khadeeja (actress)|Khadeeja]] as Anna *[[Meena (Malayalam actress)|Meena]] as Saramma *[[Philomina]] as Achamma {{colend}}

==Soundtrack== The music was composed by [[M. K. Arjunan]] with lyrics by [[Sreekumaran Thampi]].

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" ! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (m:ss) |- | 1 || "Hridayathinoru Vaathil" || [[K. J. Yesudas]] || [[Sreekumaran Thampi]] || |- | 2 || "Kulirodi Kuliredi" || K. J. Yesudas || Sreekumaran Thampi || |- | 3 || "Nandyaarvattappoo" || [[P. Jayachandran]] || Sreekumaran Thampi || |- | 4 || "Oru Swapnathin Manchal" || K. J. Yesudas || Sreekumaran Thampi || |- | 5 || "Rambha Praveshamo" || K. J. Yesudas || Sreekumaran Thampi || |- | 6 || "Thankakkudame" || P. Jayachandran, [[P. Leela]], Rajmohan || Sreekumaran Thampi || |- | 7 || "Vedana Thaanguvaan" || [[P. Madhuri]] || Sreekumaran Thampi || |}

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== * {{IMDb title|0279337|Ponthen Aruvi}}

[[Category:1974 films]] [[Category:1974 Malayalam-language films]] [[Category:1974 Indian films]] [[Category:Films directed by J. Sasikumar]]