Satyavan Savithri

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
Theatrical release poster
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	14 October 1977 (1977-10-14)
Running time	177 minutes
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Plot

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.

Cast

• Kamal Haasan as Satyavan
• Sridevi as Savitri^[6]
• Adoor Bhasi
• Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair
• Jose Prakash as Ashwapathi
• Kaviyoor Ponnamma as Arundathi Devi
• Sankaradi as Rajaguru
• Sreelatha Namboothiri
• Pattom Sadan
• P. K. Abraham
• Manavalan Joseph
• T. P. Madhavan
• Kaduvakkulam Antony
• Aranmula Ponnamma
• Baby Sumathi

Songs

Satyavan Savithri
Soundtrack album by G. Devarajan
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
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

Release

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]