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Satyavan Savithri | |
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Directed by | P. G. Viswambaran |
Written by | S. L. Puram Sadanandan |
Based on | Savitri and Satyavan |
Produced by | R. Devarajan |
Starring | Kamal Haasan Sridevi Adoor Bhasi Thikkurisi Sukumaran Nair Sreelatha Namboothiri |
Cinematography | U. Rajagopal |
Edited by | V.P. Krishnan |
Music by | G. Devarajan |
Production company | Sreevardhini Productions |
Distributed by | Haseena Films Release |
Release date |
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Running time | 177 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Satyavan Savithri is a 1977 Indian Malayalam-language period drama film directed by P. G. Viswambaran, starring Kamal Haasan and Sridevi.[1][2][3][4] The film was also dubbed into Tamil with the same title and into Telugu as Sathyavanthudu.[5]
Satyavan Savithri is the story of the legendary Savitri, a woman whose devotion matched Draupadi's as said by Markandeya to Yudhishthira's query. The plot has been taken from the epic Mahabharata.
Satyavan Savithri | |
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Soundtrack album by | |
Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
Length | 31:15 |
Label | EMI |
The music was composed by G. Devarajan. Lyrics were written by Sreekumaran Thampi.
No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics |
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1 | "Neelambujangal..." | K. J. Yesudas | Sreekumaran Thampi |
2 | "Thiruvilayadalil..." | P. Madhuri | |
3 | "Aashadam..." | K. J. Yesudas | |
4 | "Kalyanappattu" | P. Madhuri & Chorus | |
5 | "Raagasaagaram" | K. J. Yesudas | |
6 | "Kasthoori Mallika" | P. Jayachandran, P. Madhuri | |
7 | "Poonjola Kadavil" | K. P. Brahmanandan, C. O. Anto, P. Madhuri |
Satyavan Savithri was released on 14 October 1977,[7] and the final length of the film was 3,998.34 metres (13,117.9 ft).[8]