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{{short description|1941 film by K. S. Mani}} | {{short description|1941 film by K. S. Mani}} | ||
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''Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum'' was the first [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] adaptation of the story ''[[Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves]]''.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://indiancine.ma/texts/indiancine.ma%3AEncyclopedia_of_Indian_Cinema/text.pdf |title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema |last=Rajadhyaksha |first=Ashish |last2=Willemen |first2=Paul |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |year=1998 |isbn=0-19-563579-5 | | ''Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum'' was the first [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] adaptation of the story ''[[Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves]]''.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://indiancine.ma/texts/indiancine.ma%3AEncyclopedia_of_Indian_Cinema/text.pdf |title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema |last=Rajadhyaksha |first=Ashish |last2=Willemen |first2=Paul |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |year=1998 |isbn=0-19-563579-5 |pages=339 |orig-date=1994}}</ref> It was directed by K. S. Mani for the company [[Pakshiraja Films]] that was owned and operated by [[S. M. Sriramulu Naidu]]. [[N. S. Krishnan]] was cast as Ali Baba, and his wife [[T. A. Mathuram]] as the slave girl [[Morgiana (character)|Morgiana]]. Thoothukudi Ramaswamy Aiyer portrayed a character named "Pulimoottai", which subsequently became his prefix. Shooting took place at [[Central Studios]].<ref name="HINDU" /> | ||
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[[Category:Indian black-and-white films]] | [[Category:Indian black-and-white films]] | ||
[[Category:Indian comedy films]] | [[Category:Indian comedy films]] | ||
[[Category:Lost Indian films]] | [[Category:Lost Indian films]] | ||
[[Category:Lost comedy films]] | [[Category:Lost comedy films]] | ||