title: Karutha Kai
text: # Karutha Kai
  
  Karutha Kai (transl. Black Hand; metaphor for "guilty") is a 1964 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by M. Krishnan Nair and produced by P. Subramaniam. The film stars Prem Nazir, Sheela, Adoor Bhasi and Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair. It was released on 14 August 1964. The film was remade in Telugu as Loguttu Perumallakeruka.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Prem Nazir as Basu
  * Sheela as Latha
  * K. V. Shanthi as Radha
  * S. P. Pillai as Detective
  * Adoor Bhasi as Detective
  * Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair as Thambi
  * Mannoor Velayudhan Pillai as police officer
  * Jose Prakash as Vikraman
  * Aranmula Ponnamma
  * Baby Vinodini
  * Kundara Bhasi
  * Paravoor Bharathan as Khader
  
  ## Soundtrack
  
  The music was composed by M. S. Baburaj and the lyrics were written by Thirunayinaarkurichi Madhavan Nair.
  
  | Song | Singers |
  | - | - |
  | "Ezhu Nirangalil Ninnude Roopam" | S. Janaki, Kamukara Purushothaman |
  | "Kallane Vazhiyil" | K. J. Yesudas, M. S. Baburaj |
  | "Kannukal" | L. R. Eeswari, Kamukara Purushothaman |
  | "Maanatheppenne" | P. Leela |
  | "Mungaakkadalil" | L. R. Eeswari |
  | "Paalappoovin" | S. Janaki |
  | "Panchavarnnathatha" | K. J. Yesudas, Kamukara Purushothaman |
  