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{{short description|1975 film by P. A. Thomas}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Thomasleeha
| image = Thomasleeha.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Poster of the film
| director = [[P. A. Thomas]]
| producer = P. A. Thomas
| screenplay =
| based_on = Apocryphal missionary work of St. Thomas in India
| starring = [[Mohan Sharma]]<br/>[[Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair]]<br/>[[Bahadoor]]
| music = [[Salil Chowdhury]]
| cinematography =
| editing =
| studio =
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|1975|07|19|df=y}}
| runtime =
| country = [[India]]
| language = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]]
| budget =
| gross =
}}

'''''Thomasleeha''''' or '''''St. Thomas''''' is a 1975 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[historical drama]] film based on the life of [[Thomas the Apostle|St. Thomas the Apostle]] and his missionary work in [[India]]. It was directed and produced by [[P. A. Thomas]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://salilda.com/filmsongs/malayalam/thomasleeha.asp|title=Thomasleeha|website=salilda.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://cinemalayalam.net/|title=Cine Malayalam – Latest Malayalam, Telugu Movies News.}}</ref>

==Plot==
The film tells the story of St. Thomas who reached the [[Malabar Coast]] in 52 AD to spread the Christian faith among the [[Jews]] and locals who are today known as [[Saint Thomas Christians]] or Nasranis. He established Ezharappallikal or [[Seven and Half Churches]] in Kerala. These churches are at Kodungallur, Palayoor, Kottakkavu (Paravur), Kokkamangalam, Niranam, Nilackal (Chayal), Kollam and Thiruvithamcode (half church). He was killed in 72 AD, attaining martyrdom at St. Thomas Mount near [[Mylapore]], [[Chennai]].

==Cast==
{{colbegin}}
*[[Mohan Sharma]] as St. Thomas
*[[Thikkurissi Sukumaran Nair]]
*[[T. R. Omana]]
*[[Prathapachandran]]
*[[Unnimary]]
*[[Bahadoor]]
*[[Kanakadurga]]
*Murali as Jesus
*[[T. G. Ravi]]
*[[Umesh Chandran]]
*[[Ushakumari]]
*[[Vidhubala]]
{{colend}}

==Soundtrack==
The music was composed by [[Salil Chowdhary]] and Sebastian Joseph.
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (m:ss)
|-
| 1 || "Dhoomthana" || [[Vani Jayaram]] || Vayalar ||
|-
| 2 || "Dukhithare Peedithare" || [[K. J. Yesudas]], Chorus || Vayalar ||
|-
| 3 || "Malayattoor Malayumkeri" || K. P. Brahmanandan, Selma George, Zero Babu, Ramani || Kedamangalam Sadanandan ||
|-
| 4 || "Vrischikappenne" || K. J. Yesudas, Sabitha Chowdhary || Vayalar ||
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{YouTube|id=WwglqPI5zxM|title=Thomasleeha}}
* {{IMDb title|0282201}}

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[[Category:Cultural depictions of Saint Peter]]
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[[Category:Portrayals of Mary Magdalene in film]]
[[Category:Portrayals of Saint Joseph in film]]

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