Avano Atho Avalo

Avano Atho Avalo (transl. Him or Her) is a 1979 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Baby and Kashinath. The film stars Jayan, KP Ummer, Jagathy Sreekumar, Jose and Jose Prakash in the lead roles. The film has musical score by M. K. Arjunan.^[1][2][3] The film was a remake of the Kannada film Aparichita.

Avano Atho Avalo
Directed by	Baby
Written by	Kashinath P. Balakrishnan (dialogues)
Screenplay by	Baby
Story by	Kashinath
Starring	Jayan KP Ummer Jagathy Sreekumar Jose Jose Prakash
Cinematography	Vipin Das
Edited by	K. Sankunni
Music by	M. K. Arjunan Lyrics: Bichu Thirumala
Production company	Soorya Pictures
Distributed by	Soorya Pictures
Release date	29 May 1979 (1979-05-29)
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Plot

Shashi, the son of an estate owner, goes missing one morning, and the subsequent police investigation unearths some unpleasant family secrets and hidden agendas.

Cast

• Jayan as Cid Inspector Prakash
• K. P. Ummer as Mohan
• Jose Prakash as Surendran
• Jagathy Sreekumar as Velappan
• Vadivukkarasi as Gawri
• Prathapachandran as Narayanan
• Kanakadurga as Sharada
• Sathaar
• Ashokan
• Jose
• Sudeer
• John Varghees
• Vinayan as Sasi
• Vasanthan
• Vanchiyoor Radha as Janaki Amma, Gawri's mother
• Gowri
• Jaya Gowri

Soundtrack

The music was composed by M. K. Arjunan and the lyrics were written by Bichu Thirumala.

No.	Song	Singers	Lyrics	Length (m:ss)
1	"Thulaseevanam Virinju"	K. J. Yesudas	Bichu Thirumala
2	"Vaasanachendukale"	K. J. Yesudas	Bichu Thirumala
3	"Vellathilezhuthiya"	Vani Jairam	Bichu Thirumala
4	"Vellimekham Chela Chuttiya"	P. Jayachandran	Bichu Thirumala