Ponkathir (1953)
പൊൻകതിർ
A rich industrialist, Prabhu runs a factory along with his son Ravi. However, Vikraman, Prabhu's crooked nephew tries to manipulate Prabhu's wealth and defames his family.
- Date of release
- 1953-10-17
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- E R Cooper
Casting
- Prem Nazir — Ravi
- C I Parameswaran Pillai — Prabhu
- Lalitha — Radha
- S. P. Pillai — Pappan
- Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair — Vikraman
- T R Omana — Thulasi
- Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai — Mathu Pillai
- Aranmula Ponnamma — Madhu’s mother
- K P Kottarakkara — Madhu
- Bharathi Menon — Sarala
- S R Pallatt
- C S Radhadevi
Interesting facts
Ponkathir is a 1953 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by E. R. Cooper and produced by P. Subramaniam. The film stars Prem Nazir and Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair. The film was dubbed into Tamil with the title Irulukku Pin and released in 1954.
Production
The film was produced under the banner Neela Productions and was directed by E. R. Cooper. The story and dialogues were written by K. P. Kottarakkara. Cinematography was handled by V. Ramamoorthy and the sound recording was done by Krishna Elamon. This is the film debut for Playback singer Kamukara Purushothaman and stage actor C. I. Parameswaran Pillai.
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