Arappavan

Arappavan is a Malayalam drama film that delves into the hardships and consequences faced by Kallus family as they struggle to afford a dowry, challenging cultural practices and aiming to raise awareness on this deep-rooted issue. Arappavan is a 1961 Indian Malayalam-language Drama film starring Sathyan, Kpac Sulochana, Kedamangalam Sadanandan, Pattom Sadan, Manuel Sathyaneshan, Ambika and K.v. Shanthi. Seva Films was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) K. Kumar. Arappavan is written by Kedamangalam Sadanandan and directed by K. Shankar. Seva Films acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. Arappavan was released on 24th August 1961. The screenplay for the movie was written by Kedamangalam Sadanandan. Cinematography was done by Thambu and editing by K. Narayanan. The music was composed by G. K. Venkitesh along with P. S. Divakar.