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Ashadeepam
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Wikipedia article
'Ashadeepam' is a 1953 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by G. R. Rao and produced by T. E. Vasudevan. The film stars Sathyan, B. S. Saroja, Gemini Ganesan and Padmini. The film had a musical score by V. Dakshinamoorthy. The film was also simultaneously produced in Tamil under the title 'Aasai Magan'.
Malayalam Cast
;Male cast
* Gemini Ganesan as Sekhar
* T. S. Balaiah as Vikraman
* Sathyan as Chandran
* V. Dakshinamoorthy as School Teacher
* T. N. Gopinathan Nair as Panicker
* J. Sasikumar
* Nanukkuttan
;Female cast
* Padmini as Jayanthi
* B. S. Saroja as Shantha
* Pankajavalli as Bhanu Amma
* Girija as Sarala
* Aranmula Ponnamma as Lakshmi Amma
Tamil Cast
Cast adapted from the song book
;Male cast
* R. Ganesh as Sekhar
* B. R. Panthulu as Sadhasiva Mudaliar
* T. S. Balaiah as Vikraman
* Sathyan as Chandran
* T. P. Ponnusami Pillai as Post Master
* Friend Ramasami as Kanaka Pillai
* Master Sethu as Sekhar (Jr)
* Master Sheriff as Chandran (Jr)
;Female cast
* Padmini as Jayanthi
* B. S. Saroja as Shantha
* Pankajavalli as Mangalam
* Girija as Sarala
* T. N. Meenakshi as Lakshmi
* Baby Vasanthi as Shantha (Jr)
;Support Cast
* S. S. Sivasooriyan, T. V. Sethuraman, V. P. S. Mani, V. T. Kalyanam, Pottai Krishnamoorthi, and Angamuthu.
Soundtrack
The music was composed by V. Dakshinamoorthy.
Malayalam
Tamil
Lyrics were penned by Kuyilan. One song from Tyagaraja's composition. Playback singers are: P. Leela, M. L. Vasanthakumari, Jikki, Ghantasala, V. J. Varma and A. M. Rajah.References
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