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'''''Thacholi Othenan ''''' is a 1964 Indian Malayalam language film.
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'''''Thacholi Othenan ''''' is a 1964 Indian Malayalam-language historical drama film directed by S. S. Rajan and starring ] in the titular role. The film won the ] for the year 1964.


== Cast == == Cast ==
*Thacholi Othenan (]) *] as Thacholi Othenan
*Kathiroor Gurukkal (P. J. Antony) *] as Kathiroor Gurukkal
*] as Kunki
*Kunki (Ambika)
*Kunhikanni (Devaki) *Devaki as Kunhikanni
*Ambu (Adoor Bhasi) *] as Ambu
*Chaappan (Kunhandy). *Kunhandy as Chaappan
*Unniyarcha (Sukumari) *] as Unniyarcha
*Payyanadan Chindan (Kottayam Chellappan) *] as Payyanadan Chindan
*Kunhambadi (Master Prasad) *Master Prasad as Kunhambadi


== Soundtrack == == Soundtrack ==
Music by ]. The song "Anjanakkannezhuthi" written by ] and sung by ] was well received.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/the-master-of-simple-lines/article6935249.ece|title=The master of simple lines|author=P. K. Ajith Kumar|work=]|date=26 February 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/I-have-sung-enough-S.-Janaki/article14646224.ece|title=I have sung enough: S. Janaki|author=P. K. Ajith Kumar|work=]|date=23 September 2016}}</ref> A writer called the film's verses "evocative".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/books/vr-sudheeshs-book-dedicated-to-romantic-songs-from-malayalam-movies/article17946568.ece|title=Waxing lyrical about romance|author=Athira M.|work=]|date=13 April 2017}}</ref>
*Anjanakkannezhuthi...' (S. Janaki) *'Anjanakkannezhuthi' (])
* ‘Appam venam ada venam...,' (P. Leela-Santha P. Nair)
* ‘Kanni nilavathu ...' (Leela) * ‘Appam Venam Ada Venam,' (P. Leela-Santha P. Nair)
*‘Kottum njaan kettilla...' (Leela & chorus) * ‘Kanni Nilavathu' (Leela)
* ‘Nallola painkili...' (Leela & chorus) *‘Kottum Njaan Kettilla' (Leela & chorus)
⚫ * ‘Nallola Painkili' (Leela & chorus)
* ‘Naavulla veenayanu...' (K. P. Udayabhanu) * ‘Naavulla Veenayanu' (K. P. Udayabhanu)
⚫ * ‘Ezhimala kaadukalil...' (Leela & chorus)
* ‘Ezhimala Kaadukali' (Leela & chorus)


== Reception == == Reception ==
In a review of the film for '']'' in 2012, B. Vijayakumar wrote that the film would be remembered "its excellent music and one of the best films in the popular ‘vadakkan paattu' genre".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Thacholi-Othenan-1964/article13386206.ece|title=Thacholi Othenan (1964)|first=B.|last=Vijayakumar|date=January 29, 2012|work=]}}</ref> In a review of the film for '']'' in 2012, B. Vijayakumar wrote that the film would be remembered "its excellent music and one of the best films in the popular ‘vadakkan paattu' genre".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Thacholi-Othenan-1964/article13386206.ece|title=Thacholi Othenan (1964)|first=B.|last=Vijayakumar|date=January 29, 2012|work=]}}</ref> Sathyan's portrayal of Othenan was one of his landmark performances.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/the-indomitable-sathyan/article4077870.ece|title=The indomitable Sathyan|author=C. S. Venkiteswaran|date=8 November 2012|work=]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/the-original-super-star/article5582174.ece|title=The original super star|author=Baiju Chandran|work=]|date=16 January 2014}}</ref>


==References== ==References==

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1964 Indian film
Thacholi Othenan
Written byP. K. Sarangapani
Produced byT. K. Pareekutty
StarringSathyan
CinematographyA. Vincent
Music byM. S. Baburaj
Production
company		Chandratara Productions
Release date
  • 31 January 1964 (1964-01-31)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Thacholi Othenan is a 1964 Indian Malayalam-language historical drama film directed by S. S. Rajan and starring Sathyan in the titular role. The film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam for the year 1964.

Cast

Soundtrack

Music by M. S. Baburaj. The song "Anjanakkannezhuthi" written by P. Bhaskaran and sung by S. Janaki was well received. A writer called the film's verses "evocative".

  • 'Anjanakkannezhuthi' (S. Janaki)
  • ‘Appam Venam Ada Venam,' (P. Leela-Santha P. Nair)
  • ‘Kanni Nilavathu' (Leela)
  • ‘Kottum Njaan Kettilla' (Leela & chorus)
  • ‘Nallola Painkili' (Leela & chorus)
  • ‘Naavulla Veenayanu' (K. P. Udayabhanu)
  • ‘Ezhimala Kaadukali' (Leela & chorus)

Reception

In a review of the film for The Hindu in 2012, B. Vijayakumar wrote that the film would be remembered "its excellent music and one of the best films in the popular ‘vadakkan paattu' genre". Sathyan's portrayal of Othenan was one of his landmark performances.

References

  1. Dennis Marcus Mathew (2 February 2011). "Malayalam cinema's Sarangapani is no more". The Hindu.
  2. C. S. Venkiteswaran (27 February 2015). "Guiding light of Malayalam cinema". The Hindu.
  3. P. K. Ajith Kumar (26 February 2015). "The master of simple lines". The Hindu.
  4. P. K. Ajith Kumar (23 September 2016). "I have sung enough: S. Janaki". The Hindu.
  5. Athira M. (13 April 2017). "Waxing lyrical about romance". The Hindu.
  6. Vijayakumar, B. (January 29, 2012). "Thacholi Othenan (1964)". The Hindu.
  7. C. S. Venkiteswaran (8 November 2012). "The indomitable Sathyan". The Hindu.
  8. Baiju Chandran (16 January 2014). "The original super star". The Hindu.
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