1981 Indian film
| Thenum Vayambum | |
|---|---|
 Soundtrack cover | |
| Directed by | Ashok Kumar |
| Written by | John Paul |
| Produced by | Kuruvila Kayyalakkakam |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | S. Kumar |
| Edited by | K. Sankunny |
| Music by | Raveendran |
| Production company | Premier Enterprises |
| Distributed by | Geo Pictures |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 152 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Thenum Vayambum (transl. Honey and Calamus) is a 1981 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Ashok Kumar and written by John Paul, starring Nedumudi Venu, Prem Nazir and Sumalatha, along with Mohanlal and Ranipadmini. The film features music composed by Raveendran.
Cast
- Nedumudi Venu as Ravi
- Prem Nazir as V. C. Menon
- Sumalatha as Sreedevi
- Mohanlal as Varma
- Khaja Sharif as Sunil
- Ranipadmini as Asha Nair
- Poojappura Ravi as Laundryman
- Sankaradi as Warrier
- Sukumari as Varma's mother
- Balachandra Menon as Babu Mathew
- Alummoodan as Khader Ikka
- C. I. Paul as School Principal
- Santhakumari as Mary Thomas
- Maya as Mrs. Menon
Soundtrack
| Thenum Vayambum | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Raveendran | ||||
| Released | 17 November 1981 (1981-11-17) | |||
| Recorded | 1981, Chennai | |||
| Genre | World Music | |||
| Length | 22:04 | |||
| Label | Saregama | |||
| Producer | Raveendran | |||
| Raveendran chronology | ||||
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The soundtrack for the film was composed by Raveendran with the lyrics written by Bichu Thirumala.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Thenum Vayambum" | K. J. Yesudas | 4:39 |
| 2. | "Thenum Vayambum" | S. Janaki | 4:39 |
| 3. | "Manassoru Kovil" | K. J. Yesudas | 3:51 |
| 4. | "Ottakambi Naadam" | K. J. Yesudas | 4:32 |
| 5. | "Vaanil Paayum" | Unni Menon, Jency Anthony | 4:23 |
| Total length: | 22:04 | ||
References
- "Chords and Notes". The Hindu. 23 April 2007. Archived from the original on 8 July 2008. Retrieved 9 October 2009.
- "Unchained melody". The Indian Express. Screen India. Archived from the original on 11 September 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2009.
- "Eternal notes : Ravindran has left his indelible mark on Malayalam film songs". The Hindu. 11 March 2005. Archived from the original on 21 March 2005. Retrieved 9 October 2009.
- "Remembering Raveendran". The Indian Express. Express Buzz. 6 March 2009. Retrieved 9 October 2009.
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