Punarjanmam

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{{Infobox film

| name = Punarjanmam

| image = Punarjanmam.jpg

| caption = Poster

| director = K. S. Sethumadhavan

| producer = M. O. Joseph

| story = A. T. Kovoor

| screenplay = Thoppil Bhasi

| starring = Prem Nazir
Jayabharathi

| music = Devarajan

| cinematography = Melli Irani

| editing = M. S. Mani

| studio = Manjilas

| distributor =

| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1972|8|18}}

| runtime =

| country = India

| language = Malayalam

}}

Punarjanmam ({{langx|en|Reincarnation}}) is a 1972 Indian Malayalam-language erotic thriller film starring Prem Nazir and Jayabharathi. The film is directed by K. S. Sethumadhavan and is based on a case study published by famous atheist and psychiatrist A. T. Kovoor in Mathrubhumi weekly. The film, as well as Prem Nazir's performance, won immense critical acclaim.{{Cite news |author=K. N. Shajikumar |date=5 April 2010 |url=http://janayugomonline.com/php/newsDetails.php?nid=6562 |title=മനസ്സിന്റെ കാണാപ്പുറങ്ങള്‍ |newspaper=Janayugam |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20120709092657/http://janayugomonline.com/php/newsDetails.php?nid=6562 |archivedate=9 July 2012 |accessdate=1 May 2011 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }} The film was remade in Tamil as Maru Piravi with Muthuraman and Manjula in the lead roles and in Telugu as Vintha Katha, starring Krishna and Vanisri. The film is considered to be the first erotic psychic thriller in Indian film history.{{cite web|url=http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=444|title=Punarjanmam|accessdate=15 October 2014|publisher=www.malayalachalachithram.com}}{{cite web|url=http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?4869|title=Punarjanmam|accessdate=15 October 2014|publisher=malayalasangeetham.info}}{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/title/punarjanmam-malayalam-movie/|title=Punarjanmam|accessdate=15 October 2014|publisher=spicyonion.com}}