---
title: 'Padatha Painkili (1957)'
type: 'film'
director: 'P. Subramaniam'
released: '1957-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/padatha-painkili-1957'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0213970/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Padatha Painkili (1957)

1957 · Drama, Romance · India

Original title: പാടാത്ത പൈങ്കിളി

## Synopsis

Padatha Painkili is a 1957 Indian Malayalam-language drama film based on the novel of the same name by Muttathu Varkey and directed by P. Subramaniam from a screenplay by Varkey. The film revolves around marriage and dowry problems. It depicts the machinations of a wicked, though wealthy man, against a poverty-stricken, God-fearing school master, with the final defeat of evil in the end. It stars Prem Nazir, Miss Kumari and Shanthi.

## Credits

- **Director:** [P. Subramaniam](https://cinepixo.com/people/p-subramaniam)
- **Screenplay:** [Muttathu Varkey](https://cinepixo.com/people/muttathu-varkey)

## Cast

- [Prem Nazir](https://cinepixo.com/people/prem-nazir)
- [Miss Kumari](https://cinepixo.com/people/miss-kumari)

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