Ninamaninja Kalpadukal (Bloodstained Footprints) is a 1963 Malayalam language film, directed by N. N. Pisharody and produced by N.K. Karunakara Pillai and Shobhana Parameswaran Nair. The lead role is played by Prem Nazir, with Ambika, Sheela and Madhu, who debuted with this film."Under the arc lights for four decades". The Hindu. 11 September 2006. Retrieved 16 March 2011. The film is based on a novel by Parappurath and portrays the trials the Indo-China war. It won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam. It was a super hit movie.
Songs in the film include "Mamalakalkkappurathu" (by P. B. Sreenivas) and "Anuraga Natakathil" (by K. P. Udayabhanu). The songs were composed by Baburaj, with lyrics by P. Bhaskaran.
Cast
Prem Nazir as Thankachan Madhu as Stephen Sheela as Ammini Ambika as Thankamma Adoor Bhasi as Subramaniam Potti Kottayam Santha as Lissy P. J. Antony as Thankamma's Husband Adoor Bhavani as Rahel Bahadoor as Mammoonju Kambissery Karunakaran as Thomachan Kedamangalam Ali P. O. Thomas Radhamani P. Susheela as Dancer S. P. Pillai as Bomb Kunjoonju R. Nambiath Nanukuttan Nair M.G Mathew Omanakuttan Vaidyanathan Baby Kuryakose Mavelikkara Ponnamma Santhakumary Baby Shibha Lakshmi Devi
Soundtrack The music was composed by M. S. Baburaj and the lyrics were written by P. Bhaskaran. No. Song Singers Lyrics Length (m:ss) 1 "Anuraaganaadakathin" K. P. Udayabhanu P. Bhaskaran 2 "Bhaarathamedini Potti Valarthiya" M. S. Baburaj, P. B. Sreenivas P. Bhaskaran 3 "Iniyaare Thirayunnu" P. Leela P. Bhaskaran 4 "Ithumaathram Ithumaathram" P. Leela P. Bhaskaran 5 "Kanyaathanayaa" P. Leela, Punitha P. Bhaskaran 6 "Maamalakalkkapurathu" P. B. Sreenivas P. Bhaskara 7 "Main To Ghunguru" S. Janaki Meera Bhajan 8 "Padinjaare Maanathulla" P. Leela, P. B. Sreenivas P. Bhaskaran
Box office The film became commercial success, and highest grossing Malayalam film at that time collecting ₹60 lakhs from box office.
References
http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=110