Yakshi (film)

Yakshi is a 1968 Malayalam-language psychological thriller film, directed by K. S. Sethumadhavan and written by Thoppil Bhasi, based on Malayattoor Ramakrishnan's novel of the same name. The film stars Sathyan, Sharada, Adoor Bhasi, N. Govindan Kutty, Bahadoor, Ushakumari, Sukumari, Rajakokila and Radhika. It is considered by historians to be the first psychological thriller in Malayalam cinema.

Cast

 * Sharada as Ragini, Sreenivasan's beautiful wife
 * Sathyan as Professor Sreenivasan (Sreeni)
 * Sreelatha Namboothiri as Vanaja
 * Adoor Bhasi as Ananthan
 * Sukumari as Kalyani
 * Bahadoor as Paramu
 * N. Govindankutty as Chandran
 * Radhika
 * Rajakokila as Chandran's Wife
 * Ushakumari  as Vijayalakshmi

Soundtrack
The music was composed by G. Devarajan and the lyrics were written by Vayalar Ramavarma.