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== 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> 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|access-date=30 August 2022|archive-date=30 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220830054022/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/the-master-of-simple-lines/article6935249.ece|url-status=live}}</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|access-date=30 August 2022|archive-date=30 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220830054021/https://www.thehindu.com/news/I-have-sung-enough-S.-Janaki/article14646224.ece|url-status=live}}</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|access-date=30 August 2022|archive-date=12 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112010912/https://www.thehindu.com/books/vr-sudheeshs-book-dedicated-to-romantic-songs-from-malayalam-movies/article17946568.ece|url-status=live}}</ref>
*'Anjanakkannezhuthi' (]) *'Anjanakkannezhuthi' (])
* ‘Appam Venam Ada Venam,' (P. Leela-Santha P. Nair) * ‘Appam Venam Ada Venam,' (P. Leela-Santha P. Nair)
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== 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> 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> 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=]|access-date=August 30, 2022|archive-date=October 26, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211026055539/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Thacholi-Othenan-1964/article13386206.ece|url-status=live}}</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=]|access-date=30 August 2022|archive-date=9 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211009195033/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/the-indomitable-sathyan/article4077870.ece|url-status=live}}</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|access-date=30 August 2022|archive-date=14 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220814010858/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/the-original-super-star/article5582174.ece|url-status=live}}</ref>


==References== ==References==

Revision as of 05:40, 30 August 2022

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. Archived from the original on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  2. C. S. Venkiteswaran (27 February 2015). "Guiding light of Malayalam cinema". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  3. P. K. Ajith Kumar (26 February 2015). "The master of simple lines". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  4. P. K. Ajith Kumar (23 September 2016). "I have sung enough: S. Janaki". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  5. Athira M. (13 April 2017). "Waxing lyrical about romance". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 12 November 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  6. Vijayakumar, B. (January 29, 2012). "Thacholi Othenan (1964)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on October 26, 2021. Retrieved August 30, 2022.
  7. C. S. Venkiteswaran (8 November 2012). "The indomitable Sathyan". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  8. Baiju Chandran (16 January 2014). "The original super star". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 14 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
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