''Abhinandanam'' is a 1976 Indian

Malayalam Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian languages, Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of ...

-language film, directed by I. V. Sasi and produced by A. Raghunath. The film stars

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, KP Ummer,

Bahadoor Padiyath Kochumoideen Kunjalu (1930 22 May 2000), better known by his stage name Bahadoor, was an Indian actor who appeared in Malayalam films, primarily in comedic roles. He, along with Adoor Bhasi, were the two major comedians in Malayalam ...

Prakash and Prema. The film has musical score by Kannur Rajan.

Cast

* K. P. Ummer as Venu Menon *

as Geetha * M. G. Soman as Sreedharan *

as Suku * Sridevi as Lalitha * Rani Chandra as Radha *

Adoor Bhasi K. Bhaskaran Nair (1 March 1929 – 29 March 1990), professionally credited by his stage name Adoor Bhasi, was an Indian actor and film director. He was mostly cast as a sidekick to protagonists, particularly Prem Nazir. His comedic roles were w ...

as Govindan * P. K. Abraham as Prabhakaran *

as Vasu Pilla * Kuthiravattam Pappu as Alikutty * Alummoodan as Naanu ashan * Ravikumar as Ravi * Prema as Subadra *

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as Saraswathy * Usharani as Vimala * Janardanan as Police Inspector *

Sankaradi Paravoor memana Kanakku Chembakaraman Parameswaran Chandrashekara Menon, better known by his screen name Sankaradi (14 July 1924 – 8 October 2001), was an Indian actor. He was a veteran Malayalam comedian and character artist, who had over 70 ...

as Menon *M. O. Devasya as Kunjuvareed *Master Rajakrishnan as Damu *Prakash *Sankar Manankav *

Prathapachandran Prathapachandran (1941–2004) was an Indian actor, who worked predominantly in Malayalam film industry, though he acted in a few Tamil and Telugu movies as well. He is known for the portrayal of villainous and character roles in over 300 mov ...

*Treasa as Nabeesa

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Kannur Rajan and the lyrics were written by

Sreekumaran Thampi Sreekumaran Thampi (born 16 March 1940) is an Indian lyricist, music director, film director, director, film producer, producer and screenwriter in Malayalam cinema. He also writes poetry and is a recipient of the Vallathol Award. In 2017, he w ...

References

External links

* 1976 films 1970s Malayalam-language films 1970s Indian films Films directed by I. V. Sasi {{1970s-Malayalam-film-stub