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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Balapareekshanam<br />
| image =Balapareekshanam.JPG<br />
| caption = Poster<br />
| director = Anthikkad Mani<br />
| producer = Babu Jose<br />
| screenplay = [[Thoppil Bhasi]]<br />
| story = [[K. Balachander]]<br />
| starring = [[Raghavan (actor)|Raghavan]]<br />[[Jayabharathi]]<br />[[Adoor Bhasi]]<br />[[KP Ummer]]<br />
| music = [[M. K. Arjunan]]<br />
| cinematography = C. Namas<br />
| editing = K. Sankunni<br />
| studio = Ragam Pictures<br />
| distributor = Ragam Pictures<br />
| released = {{Film date|1978|7|28|df=y}}<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Malayalam<br />
}}<br />
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'''''Balapareekshanam''''' is a 1978 [[Cinema of India|Indian]] [[Malayalam]] film, directed by Anthikkad Mani and produced by Babu Jose. The film stars [[Raghavan (actor)|Raghavan]], [[Jayabharathi]], [[KP Ummer]], [[Adoor Bhasi]] and Babu Jose. Balapareekshanam's musical score is by [[M. K. Arjunan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=839|title=Balapareekshanam|accessdate=2014-10-08|publisher=MalayalaChalachithram}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?1375 |title=Balapareekshanam |accessdate=2014-10-08 |publisher=malayalasangeetham.info |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141013092205/http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?1375 |archivedate=13 October 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/title/balapareekshanam-malayalam-movie/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141013230848/http://spicyonion.com/title/balapareekshanam-malayalam-movie/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=13 October 2014|title=Balapareekshanam|accessdate=2014-10-08|publisher=spicyonion.com}}</ref> The film was based on the Tamil film ''[[Poova Thalaiya (1969 film)|Poova Thalaiya]]''.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
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*[[Jayabharathi]] as Nirmala<br />
*[[Raghavan (actor)|Raghavan]] as Sankarankutty<br />
*[[K. P. Ummer]] as Govindankutty<br />
*[[Sukumari]] as Parvathyamma<br />
*[[Adoor Bhasi]] as Ramesh<br />
*Babu Jose<br />
*[[Kottayam Santha]] as Raji's mother<br />
*[[Pattom Sadan]] as Krishna Pilla<br />
*[[Shubha (actress)|Shubha]] as Raji<br />
*Sreemoolanagaram Vijayan as Avarachan<br />
*[[Paul Vengola]] as Kochu Kunju<br />
*[[Pala Thankam]] as Krishna Pilla's wife<br />
*Radhadevi as Gouri<br />
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==Soundtrack==<br />
The music was composed by [[M. K. Arjunan]] and the lyrics were written by [[Mankombu Gopalakrishnan]]. <br />
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"<br />
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (m:ss) <br />
|- <br />
| 1 || "Jeevitham Swayam" || [[Jolly Abraham]] || [[Mankombu Gopalakrishnan]] || <br />
|- <br />
| 2 || "Kaalindi Theerathe" || [[K. P. Brahmanandan]] || Mankombu Gopalakrishnan || <br />
|- <br />
| 3 || "Pullippuli Pole" || [[P. Jayachandran]], [[Vani Jairam]] || Mankombu Gopalakrishnan || <br />
|- <br />
| 4 || "Vennilaa Puzhayile" || [[P. Susheela]], [[Ambili (singer)|Ambili]] || Mankombu Gopalakrishnan || <br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|0271985|Balapareekshanam}}<br />
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[[Category:1978 films]]<br />
[[Category:1978 Malayalam-language films]]<br />
[[Category:1978 Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Malayalam remakes of Tamil films]]<br />
[[Category:Films with screenplays by K. Balachander]]<br />
[[Category:Films with screenplays by Thoppil Bhasi]]<br />
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