Alli Darbar

Alli Darbar (transl. The Court of Alli)[2][lower-alpha 1] is a 1978 Indian Tamil-language film directed by K. M. Balakrishnan,[4] and produced by Aiyaa Creations.[1] The film stars Vijayakumar and Manjula in the lead roles.

Alli Darbar
Poster
Directed byK. M. Balakrishnan
StarringVijayakumar
Manjula
Music byShyam
Production
company
Aiyaa Creations
Release date
  • 1 September 1978 (1978-09-01)
Running time
141 minutes[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Plot

Vijay, a youth, goes searching for a gang of women criminals, to stop their terrorising the people and to earn the police-sponsored ₹1 lakh (equivalent to ₹22 lakh or US$31,000 in 2019). Vijay and his two friends, with help of some pet animals, thwart some of the robbery attempts. Alli, one of the chief gangsters, decides to capture Vijay but falls in love with him.[1]

Cast

Soundtrack

The music of the film was composed by Sankar Ganesh.[5]

Release

Alli Darbar was released on 1 September 1978.[7]

Notes
  1. "Alli Darbar" is also a colloquial expression used by Tamil people to refer to a house where the wife's hand is the upper one.[3]

References
  1. Indian Films. 1978. p. 310.
  2. Atlantis. 26-27. p. 78.
  3. Abbi, Anvita (1994). The Mahābhārata in the tribal and folk traditions of India. Indian Institute of Advanced Study. p. 222.
  4. Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1998) [1994]. Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema (PDF). Oxford University Press. p. 575. ISBN 0-19-563579-5.
  5. Balakrishnan, K. M. (1978). Alli Darbar (motion picture) (in Tamil). Aiyaa Creations.
  6. "கட்டிலில் இருந்து விழுந்த நடிகை மஞ்சுளா மரணம் : இன்று இறுதிச்சடங்கு". Dinamalar (in Tamil). 24 July 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  7. "அல்லி தர்பார்". Anna. 1 September 1978. p. 1.
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