Vellayani Paramu

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2015}} {{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}} {{Infobox film | name = Vellayani Paramu | image = Vellayani Paramu.jpg | caption = | director = [[J. Sasikumar]] | producer = E. K. Thyagarajan | writer = [[Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan]] | starring = [[Prem Nazir]]<br>[[Jayan]]<br>[[Jayabharathi]]<br>[[Adoor Bhasi]] | music = [[G. Devarajan]] | cinematography = C. Ramachandra Menon | editing = V. P. Krishnan | studio = Sree Murugalaya Films | distributor = Dinny Films | released = {{Film date|1979|2|23|df=y}} | runtime = | country = India | language = [[Malayalam]] }}

'''''Vellayani Paramu''''' is a 1979 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[period film|period]] drama film directed by [[J. Sasikumar]], written by [[Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan]], and produced by E. K. Thyagarajan. It is based on the life of Vellayani Paramu, an outlaw active in the [[Central Travancore]] region known for stealing from rich and giving to poor. The film stars [[Prem Nazir]], [[Jayan]], [[Jayabharathi]] and [[Adoor Bhasi]]. The film has musical score by [[G. Devarajan]]. The film was released on 23 February 1979.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=1031|title=Vellaayani Paramu|access-date=2014-10-12|publisher=www.malayalachalachithram.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?3977|title=Vellaayani Paramu|access-date=2014-10-12|publisher=malayalasangeetham.info}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/title/vellayani-paramu-malayalam-movie/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141016111939/http://spicyonion.com/title/vellayani-paramu-malayalam-movie/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=16 October 2014|title=Vellaayani Paramu|access-date=2014-10-12|publisher=spicyonion.com}}</ref>

==Cast== *[[Prem Nazir]] as Vellayani Paramu *[[Jayan]] as [[Jambulingam Nadar]] *[[Jayabharathi]] as Lekshmikutty *[[M. G. Soman]] as [[Ithikkara Pakki]] *[[Adoor Bhasi]] *[[Sreelatha Namboothiri]] as Ponnamma *[[Janardanan]] as Kottaram Sarvadhikari *[[Shankaradi]] as Swamikal *Vazhoor Rajan *[[Manavalan Joseph]] as Kesu *Stanly *Thodupuzha Radhakrishnan *Haripad Soman *[[Santo Krishnan]] *Kaval Surendran *[[Meena (Malayalam actress)|Meena]] as Kalyaniyamma *[[Vanchiyoor Radha]] as Pathumma *Sadhana as Janaki * Mahesh * Radhika * Master Anilkumar * Master Sherif * Master Vijayakumar * Baby Linisia * Baby Priya

==Soundtrack== The music was composed by [[G. Devarajan]] and the lyrics were written by [[Sreekumaran Thampi]].

{| class="wikitable" |- ! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length |- | 1 || "Aalam Udayone" || [[P. Susheela]], [[P. Jayachandran]], Chorus, [[Jolly Abraham]] || [[Sreekumaran Thampi]] || |- | 2 || "Aalolalochanakal" || [[K. J. Yesudas]], [[P. Madhuri]] || Sreekumaran Thampi || |- | 3 || "Shariyethennaararinju" || P. Jayachandran || Sreekumaran Thampi || |- | 4 || "Villadichaan Paattupaadi" || P. Jayachandran, [[C. O. Anto]] || Sreekumaran Thampi || |}

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== * {{IMDB title|0318160}}

[[Category:1979 films]] [[Category:1979 Malayalam-language films]] [[Category:1979 Indian films]] [[Category:Films about outlaws]] [[Category:Indian historical drama films]] [[Category:History of Kerala on film]] [[Category:1970s historical drama films]] [[Category:Films set in the British Raj]] [[Category:Films shot in Kollam]] [[Category:Films shot in Alappuzha]] [[Category:Biographical films about bandits]] [[Category:Films directed by J. Sasikumar]] [[Category:1979 drama films]]