Marumalarchi (1956 film)

Marumalarchi
Directed by K. S. Prakash Rao
Lanka Sathyam
Produced by C. V. Reddy
Screenplay by (Dialogues) S. A. Subburaman
B. Nageswara Rao
Story by T. B. Dharma Rao
S. A. Subburaman
Starring Sriram
G. Varalakshmi
M. N. Nambiar
E. V. Saroja
Music by Pendyala Nageswara Rao
Cinematography Jagheerdar, R. R. Chandran, Mukundhan
Edited by Veerappan, Marthandam
Production
company
Ananda Productions
Release date
  • 16 November 1956 (1956-11-16) (India)
[1]
Country India
Language Tamil

Marumalarchi (English: Re-awakening) is a 1956 Indian, Tamil language film directed by K. S. Prakash Rao[2] and Lanka Sathyam.[1] The film featured Sriram and G. Varalakshmi in the lead roles.[3]

Cast

List adapted from the database of Film News Anandan[1] and from the book Thiraikalanjiyam.[4]

Male cast
Female cast

Production

The film was produced by C. V. Reddy and was directed by K. S. Prakash Rao and Lanka Sathyam. Story was by T. B. Dharma Rao and S. A. Subburaman while the dialogues were written by S. A. Subburaman and B. Nageswara Rao. Cinematography was handled by Jagheerdar, R. R. Chandran and Mukundhan while the editing was done by Veerappan and Marthandam. Art direction was by Kotwanker and Choreography was handled by Vempatti Sathyam. Still photography was done by Sathyam.[1]

The film was also produced in Telugu with the title Melukolupu.[2]

Soundtrack

Music was composed by Pendyala Nageswara Rao while the lyrics were penned by M. S. Subramaniam. Playback singers are T. M. Soundararajan, A. M. Rajah, Pendyala Nageswara Rao, Ghantasala, A. P. Komala, Jikki, K. Rani and P. Leela.[4]

No.SongSinger/sDuration (m:ss)
1Vaana Veedhi ThannilT. M. Soundararajan
2Naanum Oru ManithanaaA. M. Rajah & P. Leela
3Kaiyum Kaalum NallaaPendyala Nageswara Rao
4Manam Ariyaadha PeraanandhamA. P. Komala & Jikki
5TherinjadhukkellaamK. Rani
6Idhuthaanaa PaarinGhantasala
7Vaadhithadhu Undhan ThavaruthaanaaP. Leela
8Maalaiyidhe Nalla VerlaiyidheA. M. Rajah & Jikki

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017.
  2. 1 2 Ashish Rajadhyaksha & Paul Willemen. Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema (PDF). Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1998. p. 617.
  3. Marumalarchi Tamil Movie
  4. 1 2 G. Neelamegam. Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil). Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition December 2014. p. 114.


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