Kalpavriksham [SEP] director
Kalpavriksham
Kalpavriksham is a 1978 Indian Malayalam film, directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by T. K. K. Nambiar. The film stars Prem Nazir, Jayan, Jayabharathi, Sukumaran, M. G. Soman and Jagathy Sreekumar in the lead roles. The film has musical score by V. Dakshinamoorthy.
Cast.
- Prem Nazir as Rajendran
- Jayan as Gopi
- Jayabharathi as Radhika, Rani (double role)
- Jagathy Sreekumar as Saimon
- Kaviyoor Ponnamma
- Adoor Bhasi as Judo/Ajayan
- Thikkurissi
Edhuvum Nadakkum' which explores the legend of Kalpavriksham and environment as a living entity. Thanumalayakkudi is a small tribal settlement in a jungle in the interior of South India. Strict inter-clan codes and beliefs bind the members of the tribe. They do not accept money in exchange for their produce of chiefly honey and fruits; they are ready to barter them. In this tribal settlement, there exists a myth that the Kalpavriksham, the celestial tree that can grant any wish and desire of the person standing underneath it, is