his last after transferring his knowledge to his nephew as per the tradition. Cast Mohanlal as Kumaran Thampi G. Srinivasan as Choorakkattu Bhattathiri Kanchana as Kunjikutty Thankachi (Kumaran's mother) Jagathy Sreekumar as Gopalan, Kumaran's friend Oduvil Unnikrishnan as Maarar, Kumaran's friend Balan K. Nair as Kunjambu Pavithra as Bhanumathi Bindu as Lakshmikkutty Mucherla Aruna as Naanikutty M. G. Soman as Shekharan Thampi Jagannatha Varma as Padmanabhan Thampi (Pappu) Sukumari as Maheshwari Mala Aravindan as Shankushar Thodupuzha Vasanthi Kunjandi Meena as Shekharan Thampi’s mother P. K. Abraham Santhakumari Production The film was shot in a house named Parekkattu Mana in Kanniyampuran, Ottappalam. Soundtrack The soundtrack features three songs composed by K. Raghavan with lyrics by P. Bhaskaran. The soundtrack album was released on 1 December 1984 by Saregama. Release The film was a major commercial success of that year at Mollywood box office. See also List of Malayalam horror films References External links 1984 films 1980s Malayalam-language films 1984 horror films Indian ghost films Indian horror films Films based on Indian novels Films directed by A. Vincent Films shot in Thrissur