Pattan (1955)

The film opens with a ‘Manthravadi’ (Thilakan) an evil magician (Pithamagan Mahadevan) to obey to his commands and make spiriting away a friendly ghost money through crime. Meanwhile a group of kids and their benefactors are held hostage in a circus camp by the baddies, who has taken over the show. Ancy (Kaavyamadavan) is coming back from London, to take charge of the circus company founded by her father Philipose (Janardhanan),who was found murdered. On reaching there, she is told that her father was stabbed to death by a bike-jumper named Jimmy (Mammootty). In fact Jimmy, his foster father Krishnan (Innocent), aide Sisupalan (Suraj Venjarammood) and a gang of street children were all invited by Philipose to join his circus group. Meanwhile the ghost (Mammootty, in his other role) appears, becomes friendly with the kids and takes a more stylish shape of Jimmy. Thanks to the ghost, Ancy realizes that Jimmy was innocent in the whole issue. Now the battle between the good and evil.

The movie Pattan, released in 1955, features 13 songs from artists like Zubaida Khanum and Inayat Hussain Bhatti, Zubaida Khanum and Inayat Hussain Bhatti. What is your favorite song from Pattan?

Songs from Pattan

Dunia hera pheri Baba, na teri na meri

Zubaida Khanum and Inayat Hussain Bhatti

Chhad jaween na Channa banh parh ke

Zubaida Khanum

Daal te Kaddu, sun te Paindu

Zubaida Khanum

Sada sajra piar, kawe bar bar

Zubaida Khanum

Keete huye qarar bhuli na

Inayat Hussain Bhatti

Rus geya Mahi sada, rus geya Rabb

Zubaida Khanum

Dunia ek Khilona, kahin millan aur kahin

Zubaida Khanum

Re jehra bole

Zubaida Khanum and Inayat Hussain Bhatti

Beri ditti khel oye Mohabbtan da mail oye

Zubaida Khanum

Rabb ne milaya sada Patna te mail oye

Inayat Hussain Bhatti

Meiunu lagian ne terian udeekan

Zubaida Khanum

Meri Kundlan wale Bal, meri Harni wali

Zubaida Khanum

Rung Rangeeli Doli meri, Babul aj na tor

Zubaida Khanum