| Manju | |
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| Directed by | M. T. Vasudevan Nair |
| Screenplay by | M. T. Vasudevan Nair |
| Based on | Manju by M. T. Vasudevan Nair |
| Produced by | K. Ravindran Nair |
| Starring | Sangeeta Naik Nanditha Bose Indira Sankar Mohan Desh Maheshwari |
| Cinematography | Shaji N. Karun |
| Edited by | Rameshan |
| Music by | M. B. Sreenivasan |
Production company | General Pictures |
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| Country | India |
| Languages | Malayalam Hindi |
Manju (English:The Mist) is a 1983Malayalam film based on thenovel of the same name byM. T. Vasudevan Nair. The film was scripted and directed by M. T. Vasudevan Nair himself and stars Sangeeta Naik, Nanditha Bose, Indira, Sankar Mohan and Desh Maheshwari.[1][2][3][4]
Set inNainital,Manju is about Vimala Devi, a teacher in a boarding school, who waits in hope for the winter of her discontent to vanish. Another important character is Buddhu, who waits for his Englishman father to return to Nainital. Loneliness and endless waiting are recurring motifs in the film.
The music was composed byM. B. Sreenivasan and the lyrics were written byGulzar. All the songs are in Hindi as the film is completely set in Nainital.
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
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| 1 | "Apooni" (Bit) | Gulzar | ||
| 2 | "Hariyare" (Bit) | Gulzar | ||
| 3 | "Oh Bageere" (Bit) | Gulzar | ||
| 4 | "Rasiya" (No BGM) | Bhupinder | Gulzar | |
| 5 | "Rasiya" (Version II) | Bhupinder | Gulzar | |
| 6 | "Rasiya Man" | Bhupinder | Gulzar | |
| 7 | "Sajeeli Doliyan" (Bit) | Gulzar | ||
| 8 | "Vadasi Yadi" | Usha Ravi |
The novel also had aHindi-language film adaptation titledSarath Sandhya.
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