Priya (1970 film)

Priya is a 1970 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Madhu and produced by N. P. Abu. The film stars Madhu, Sukumari, Jayabharathi and Adoor Bhasi. It is the first directorial venture of actor Madhu, also the Malayalam debut of Mahendra Kapoor and the only Malayalam film of actress Lilly Chakravarthy. The movie won two Kerala State Film Awards for Second Best Film and Best Editor. The film was based on novel Thevidissi by C. Radhakrishnan.^[1]

Priya
Poster
Directed by	Madhu
Story by	C. Radhakrishnan
Produced by	N. P. Abu
Starring	Madhu Sukumari Jayabharathi Adoor Bhasi
Cinematography	U. Rajagopal
Edited by	Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Music by	M. S. Baburaj
Production company	Jammu Films
Release date	27 November 1970 (1970-11-27)
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Cast

• Madhu
• Sukumari
• Jayabharathi
• Adoor Bhasi
• Kottayam Santha
• Sankaradi
• Ramu Kariyat
• Abbas
• Bahadoor
• Chandraji
• Khadeeja
• Lily Chakravarty
• Meena
• Paravoor Bharathan
• Philomina
• Prema Rao
• T. K. Balachandran
• Veeran

Soundtrack

The music was composed by M. S. Baburaj with lyrics by Yusufali Kechery.

No.	Song	Singers	Lyrics	Length (m:ss)
1	"Aadaanumariyaam"	S. Janaki	Yusufali Kechery
2	"Kaneeraaloru"	S. Janaki	Yusufali Kechery
3	"Kanninu Kannaaya Kanna"	Latha Raju	Yusufali Kechery
4	"Kannonnu Thurakkoo"	S. Janaki, P. Leela	Yusufali Kechery
5	"Saagaradevatha"	Mahendra Kapoor	Yusufali Kechery
6	"Vinnile Kaavil"	S. Janaki	Yusufali Kechery