| Chandrika | |
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| Directed by | V. S. Raghavan |
| Produced by | K. M. K. Menon |
| Written by | N. P. Chellappan Nair |
| Screenplay by | Nagavally R. S. Kurup |
| Starring | Thikkurissi Sukumaran Nair, Nagavally R. S. Kurup |
| Music by | V. Dakshinamoorthy & G. Govindarajulu Naidu |
| Cinematography | N. C. Balakrishnan |
| Edited by | V. S. Rajan |
Production company | Sree Krishna Productions |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam Tamil |
Chandrika is a 1950 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by V. S. Raghavan and produced by K. M. K. Menon.[1] The film stars Thikkurissi Sukumaran Nair and Nagavally R. S. Kurup in the lead roles.[2] The film had musical score by V. Dakshinamoorthy and G. Govindarajulu Naidu.[3]

Tamil Version
The film was simultaneously produced in Tamil with the same title and was released on 29 September 1950.[4]
Cast
- Thikkurissi Sukumaran Nair as Gopi
- Sethulakshmi (Old) as Chandrika
- Nagavally R. S. Kurup
- Gopalan Nair
- Kareepra Balakrishnan Nair
- Padmini
- V. N. Janaki
- Malathi as Vimala
- K. Sarangkapani as Prof. Raan
- Kumaran Bhagavathar
- S. P. Pillai
- Aranmula Ponnamma
- K. N. Gopalan Nair as Janardanan Pillai
- M. G. Menon as Mohan
- Saraswathi
- Bharathi (Old) as Malini
- Kamalakshi
- P. K. Vikraman Nair as Radhakrishnan
- T. S. Balaiah
Soundtrack
Music was composed by V. Dakshinamoorthy & G. Govindarajulu Naidu.
Malayalam Songs
Lyrics were penned by Thumbaman Padmanabhan Kutty and P. Bhaskaran. Playback singers are V. N. Sundaram, P. Leela, Jikki and N. Lalitha.
| No. | Song | Singer/s | Lyricist | Duration(m:ss) | Music Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Anpezhum Priya Thozhikale" | Jikki | Thumbaman Padmanabhan Kutty | V. Dakshinamoorthy | |
| 2 | "Choriyuka madhumaari Nilaave" | N. Lalitha | P. Bhaskaran | ||
| 3 | "Hello My Dear Ting Ting" | V. N. Sundaram | Thumbaman Padmanabhan Kutty | ||
| 4 | "Kezhuka Aathmasakhi " | P. Leela | P. Bhaskaran | ||
| 4 | "Ennullam Kaliyaaduthe" | Thumbaman Padmanabhan Kutty | G. Govindarajulu Naidu | ||
| 4 | "Gaanaamritha Rasa" | ||||
| 4 | "Jeevithaanandam Tharum" | P Leela | |||
| 4 | "Lilly Puppy Lilly Puppy" | P Leela | |||
| 4 | "Mannil Mahaneeyam" | ||||
| 4 | "Mullavalli Mele" | P Leela | |||
| 4 | "Nonthuyir Vaadidum Jeevithame" | P Leela |
Tamil Songs
Lyrics were penned by P. Bhaskaran. Playback singers are P. Leela and Jikki.
| No. | Song | Singer/s | Lyricist | Duration(m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Kannil Vilaiyadum" | Jikki | P. Bhaskaran | |
| 2 | "En Ullam Thulli" | Jikki | ||
| 3 | "Vinnin Tharai Pole" | P. Leela | ||
| 4 | "Lilly Puppy Lilly Puppy" | P. Leela |
References
- ↑ http://spicyonion.com/title/chandrika-malayalam-movie/
- ↑ http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=11
- ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19500824&printsec=frontpage&hl=en
- ↑ Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
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External links
- Chandrika on IMDb
- Lalli Pappi on YouTube - A song from the Tamil version sung by P. Leela
