Sanchari
# Sanchari

Sanchari (transl. Traveller) is a 1981 Indian Malayalam-language film produced and directed by Boban Kunchacko and written by P. K. Sarangapani. The film stars Prem Nazir, Jayan, K. P. Ummer, Mohanlal, and Adoor Bhasi in substantial roles. The film features songs composed by K. J. Yesudas and background score by Guna Singh.

## Cast

* Prem Nazir as Sumesh and Suresh (double role)
* Jayan as Bhargavan
* K. P. Ummer as Mammad
* Mohanlal as Sekher
* Sankaradi as Sankaran
* Shubha as Shubha
* Unnimary as Sumuki
* Santhakumari as Saudamini
* Roja Ramani as Sumam
* N. Govindankutty as Vaasu
* G. K. Pillai as Keshavan
* Shyama as Young Sumam
* Sukumari as Kotha/Kadambari
* Thikkurussy Sukumaran Nair as Sundareshan Nair
* Bahadoor as Sankaran
* Alummoodan as E. D. Palpu
* S. P. Pillai as Palpu's father
* Premji as Vaidyar
* Jagathy Sreekumar as Mani
* Kaduvakulam Antony as Hospital attendant

## Soundtrack

The film features songs composed by K. J. Yesudas with lyrics by Yusufali Kechery. Background score was provided by Guna Singh.

| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | "Anuraaga Vallari" | K. J. Yesudas, S. Janaki | Yusufali Kechery |
| 2 | "Ivide Manushyanenthu Vila" | K. J. Yesudas | Yusufali Kechery |
| 3 | "Kamaneeya Malarmeni" | P. Susheela, Vani Jairam, B. Vasantha | Yusufali Kechery |
| 4 | "Karppoora Deepam Thelinju" | Sujatha Mohan, Chorus | Yusufali Kechery |
| 5 | "Rasoole Nin Kanivaale" | K. J. Yesudas | Yusufali Kechery |
| 6 | "Shyaamadharaniyil" | K. J. Yesudas | Yusufali Kechery |
| 7 | "Thaliraninju Malaraninju" | K. J. Yesudas, S. Janaki | Yusufali Kechery |

## Release

The film was released on 26 February 1981, after the death of actor Jayan. It had an average run in theatres.

