Padunna Puzha (Malayalam: പാടുന്ന പുഴ) is a 1968 Indian Malayalam film, directed by M. Krishnan Nair and produced by TE Vasudevan. The film stars Prem Nazir, Sheela, Jayabharathi and Adoor Bhasi in lead roles. The film had musical score by V. Dakshinamoorthy. The film was remade in Tamil as Mannippu (1969).
Directed byK. S. Sethumadhavan ActorsPrem Nazir, Sathyan, Jayabharathi, Sheela, K. P. Ummer, Adoor Bhasi Rating68% The story revolves round the family of Narayana Kaimal (Sathyan), a leading advocate who loses his eyesight. Kaimal is a strict disciplinarian and always tries to impose his thoughts and principles on his children and fellow beings. This creates a conflict with others. Kaimal's elder son Raghu (Again Sathyan) dislikes the obstinate nature of his father leading to constant conflicts between the two. Kaimal's younger son Prabhakaran (K. P. Ummer) who is an advocate and daughter Geetha (Jayabharathi) try to obey their father, but at times they only pretend to obey him. Kaimal now sees the world through the eyes of his faithful servant Appu (Bahadur).