| Marumalarchi | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| 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 |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Marumalarchi (transl. Re-awakening) is a 1956 Indian Tamil-language film directed by K. S. Prakash Rao[2] and Lanka Sathyam.[1] The film stars Sriram and G. Varalakshmi.[3][4]
Cast[edit | edit source]
List adapted from the database of Film News Anandan[1] and from the book Thiraikalanjiyam.[5]
- Male cast
- Sriram
- M. N. Nambiar
- E. R. Sahadevan
- Female cast
- G. Varalakshmi
- E. V. Saroja
- T. M. Meenakshi
Production[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
Music was composed by Pendyala Nageswara Rao while the lyrics were penned by M. S. Subramaniam.[5]
| No. | Song | Singer/s | Duration (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Vaana Veedhi Thannil" | T. M. Soundararajan | |
| 2 | "Naanum Oru Manithanaa" | A. M. Rajah & P. Leela | |
| 3 | "Kaiyum Kaalum Nallaa" | Pendyala Nageswara Rao | |
| 4 | "Manam Ariyaadha Peraanandham" | A. P. Komala & Jikki | |
| 5 | "Therinjadhukkellaam" | K. Rani | |
| 6 | "Idhuthaanaa Paarin" | Ghantasala | |
| 7 | "Vaadhithadhu Undhan Thavaruthaanaa" | P. Leela | |
| 8 | "Maalaiyidhe Nalla Verlaiyidhe" | A. M. Rajah & Jikki |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema (PDF). Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1998. p. 617.
- ↑ https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1956/dec/16-12-1956/p87.jpg Template:Bare URL image
- ↑ https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1956/dec/16-12-1956/p88.jpg Template:Bare URL image
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 G. Neelamegam. Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil). Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition December 2014. p. 114.
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External links[edit | edit source]
- Marumalarchi on IMDb
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