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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Manushya Mrugam<br />
| image =<br />
| caption =<br />
| director = [[Baby (director)|Baby]]<br />
| producer = Thiruppathi Chettiyar<br />
| writer = [[Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan]]<br />
| screenplay = Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan<br />
| starring = [[Jayan]] (double role)<br>[[Prabha (actress)|Jayaprabha]]<br>[[Seema (actress)|Seema]]<br>[[Jagathy Sreekumar]]<br>[[Kaviyoor Ponnamma]]<br>[[Jose Prakash]]<br />
| music = [[K. J. Joy]]<br />
| cinematography = K. B. Dayalan<br />
| editing = K. Sankunni<br />
| studio = Evershine<br />
| distributor = Evershine<br />
| released = {{Film date|1980|12|17|df=y}}<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| language = [[Malayalam Language|Malayalam]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''''Manushya Mrugam''''' is a [[Malayalam films of 1980|1980]] [[Cinema of India|Indian]] [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]] film, directed by [[Baby (director)|Baby]] and produced by Thiruppathi Chettiyar. The film stars [[Jayan]] (double role), [[Prabha (actress)|Jayaprabha]], [[Seema (actress)|Seema]], [[Jagathy Sreekumar]], [[Kaviyoor Ponnamma]] and [[Jose Prakash]] in the lead roles. The film has musical score by [[K. J. Joy]]. The movie collected well .<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=1163|title=Manushyamrigam|accessdate=2014-10-11|publisher=www.malayalachalachithram.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?4701|title=Manushyamrigam|accessdate=2014-10-11|publisher=malayalasangeetham.info}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/title/manushya-mrugam-malayalam-movie/|title=Manushyamrigam|accessdate=2014-10-11|publisher=spicyonion.com}}</ref> The movie is a remake of 1975 Kannada movie ''[[Daari Tappida Maga]]'' starring [[Rajkumar (actor)|Rajkumar]] in dual roles.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
{{colbegin}}<br />
*[[Jayan]] as Babu and Gopi<br />
*[[Prabha (actress)|Jayaprabha]]<br />
*[[Seema (actress)|Seema]]<br />
*[[Jagathy Sreekumar]]<br />
*[[Kaviyoor Ponnamma]]<br />
*[[Jose Prakash]]<br />
*[[Manavalan Joseph]]<br />
*[[Prathapachandran]]<br />
*[[Janardanan]] as Chandran<br />
*Jayaragini<br />
*[[Jyothi Lakshmi]]<br />
*Master Sandeep<br />
*V. P. Nair<br />
*Vijayalakshmi<br />
{{colend}}<br />
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==Release==<br />
The film was released on 17 Decemberber 1980. Due to Jayan' s unfortunate demise before the release, many of the Jayans dialogues in the movie had to be dubbed by mimicry artists.<br />
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===Box office===<br />
The film was commercial success.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jayan's memories live on though Malayalam cinema lost its first action hero four decades ago |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2019/11/16/actor-jayan-malayalam-movies-action-hero-dress-circle.amp.html |website=[[Malayala Manorama]]|date=16 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Enigma of Malayalam legend Jayan lives on|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/mobile/movies-music/movie-news/enigma-of-malayalam-legend-jayan-lives-on-1.5209353|website=[[The Times of India]]|date=15 November 2020}}</ref><br />
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==Soundtrack==<br />
The music was composed by [[K. J. Joy]] and the lyrics were written by [[Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan]]. All songs were chartbusters, especially the song "Kasthoori Manmizhi", sung by [[K. J. Yesudas]].<br />
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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"<br />
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (m:ss)<br />
|-<br />
| 1 || "Ajantha Shilpangalil" || [[S. Janaki]], [[P. Jayachandran]], Chorus || [[Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan]] || <br />
|-<br />
| 2 || "Kasthoori Maanmizhi" || [[K. J. Yesudas]], Chorus || Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan || <br />
|-<br />
| 3 || "Sneham Thaamara" || K. J. Yesudas || Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan || <br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDB title|0333872|Manushya Mrugam}}<br />
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[[Category:1980 films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:1980s Malayalam-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Malayalam remakes of Kannada films]]<br />
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