| Chathurangam | |
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| Directed by | J. D. Thottan |
| Written by | J. D. Thottan Joshwa |
| Screenplay by | Muthukulam Raghavan Pilla |
| Starring | Prem Nazir Padmini |
| Cinematography | E. N. C. Nair |
| Edited by | M. S. Mani |
| Music by | G. Devarajan |
Production company | JJ Arts |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Chathurangam is a 1959 Indian Malayalam film, directed by J. D. Thottan. [1] The film stars Prem Nazir and Miss Kumari in the lead roles. [2] The film had musical score by G. Devarajan. [3]
Prem Nazir was an Indian actor known as one of Malayalam cinema's definitive leading men of his generation. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential actors in the history of Indian cinema. A popular cultural icon of Kerala, Nazir is often referred to as Nithyaharitha Nayakan. Nazir began his career as a stage actor and made his film debut with the 1952 film Marumakal. He took on the stage name Prem Nazir on the sets of his second film, Visappinte Vili (1952).
Kannappanunni is a 1977 Indian Malayalam-language film based on Kalaripayattu, the traditional martial art of India. It was the 100th film featuring Prem Nazir and Sheela as the leading pair. It was Udaya Studio's 75th film. The film was directed and produced by Kunchako. The film stars Prem Nazir, Sheela, Sukumari and Jayabharathi. The film has musical score and songs by K. Raghavan.
Murappennu is a 1965 Malayalam film written by M. T. Vasudevan Nair, directed by A. Vincent and produced by Shobhana Parameswaran Nair in the banner of Roopavani. It marked the entry of M. T. Vasudevan Nair, the noted Malayalam novelist to Malayalam cinema. The film's story is based on Snehathinte Mukhangal, a short story by M. T. himself. The film features an ensemble cast including Prem Nazir, K. P. Ummer, Madhu, P. J. Antony, Jyothilakshmi, Sharada and Adoor Bhasi playing the pivotal roles.
Kudumbini is a 1964 Indian Malayalam film, directed and produced by P. A. Thomas. The film stars Prem Nazir, Sheela, Kaviyoor Ponnamma and Adoor Bhasi in the lead roles. The film has musical score by L. P. R. Varma. The film received a certificate of merit at the annual National Film Awards. The movie was remade in Kannada in 1966 as Premamayi.
Kalithozhan is a 1966 Indian Malayalam film, directed by M. Krishnan Nair and produced by A. V. Subbarao and L.V Prasad. The film stars Prem Nazir, Sheela, Sukumari and Adoor Bhasi in the lead roles. The film had musical score by G. Devarajan. The film was a remake of the Telugu film Illarikam.
C.I.D. Nazir is a 1971 Indian Malayalam -language detective film, directed and produced by P. Venu. The film stars Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi, Adoor Bhasi and Jose Prakash in the lead roles. The film was scored by M. K. Arjunan.
Gunasagari is a 1953 Indian Kannada-language film directed by H. L. N. Simha and produced by AVM Productions. It stars Gubbi Veeranna, Honnappa Bhagavathar and Pandari Bai. The music was composed by R. Sudarshanam. The film was released in Tamil as Sathya Sodhanai. Malayalam actor Prem Nazir had a small role in this film which was his only Kannada film appearance. Rajasulochana made her debut with this film.
Nerariyum Nerathu is a 1985 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Salaam Chembazhanthy for Sahrudaya Chithra starring Prem Nazir, Shankar and Ratheesh, supported by T. G. Ravi, Unnimary and Rohini playing other important roles.
Mathravadi is a 1956 Indian Malayalam film, directed and produced by P Subramaniam. The film stars Prem Nazir, Kumari Thankam in lead roles. The film had musical score by Brother Laxmanan and lyrics by Thirunainarkurichy Madhavan Nair.
Jailppulli is a 1957 Indian Malayalam film, directed and produced by P. Subramaniam. The film stars Prem Nazir and Miss Kumari in the lead roles. The film had musical score by Br Lakshmanan with lyrics by Thirunayinaarkurichi Madhavan Nair. The popular song Sangeethame jeevitham sung by Kamukara Purushotaman Nair and Shantha P Nair is in this film.
Lilly is a 1958 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by F. Nagoor and produced by Manneth David. The film stars Prem Nazir and Kumari Thankam in the lead roles. The film had musical score by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy.
Mariakutty is a 1958 Indian Malayalam film, directed and produced by P. Subramaniam. The film stars Prem Nazir and Miss Kumari in the lead roles. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan and T. K. Ramamoorthy.
Theekkadal is a 1980 Indian Malayalam-language film directed and produced by Navodaya Appachan under Navodaya Studio. The film stars Prem Nazir, Madhu, Sukumaran and Srividya in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Guna Singh.
Chathurangam may refer to:
Sammanam (transl. Gift) is a 1975 Indian Malayalam-language romantic drama film, directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by Thiruppathi Chettiyar. The film stars Prem Nazir, Madhu, Jayabharathi and Sujatha in the lead roles. It is a remake of the 1959 Tamil film Kalyana Parisu.
Naayattu (transl. Hunting) is a 1980 Indian Malayalam-language action film written and directed by Sreekumaran Thampi and produced by Hemnag Productions. It is a remake of the 1973 Hindi film Zanjeer. The film stars Jayan in the lead role with Prem Nazir, Sukumari and Adoor Bhasi in supporting roles. The music was composed by Shyam, while cinematography was handled by C. Ramachandra Menon. The film revolves around a tough and honest police officer who clashes with a crime boss who, unbeknownst to him, happens to be his parents' murderer.
This is a partial filmography of Prem Nazir. Prem Nazir is an Indian actor who worked primarily in Malayalam cinema films. Nazir holds two Guinness World Records; for playing the lead role in a record 524 films, and for playing opposite the same heroine in 110 films. He also holds two other acting records in the Indian film industry; for acting opposite eighty heroines and for acting in lead roles in thirty films which were released in a single year.
Thilakam is a 1960 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Krishnan–Panju, produced by AVM Productions and written by K. M. Narayanasami. Based on Narayanasami's play of the same name, the film stars Prem Nazir and M. N. Rajam. It was released on 11 November 1960 and failed commercially.
Orey Vazhi is a 1959 Indian Tamil language film directed by K. Shankar. The film stars Prem Nazir and M. N. Rajam. It was remade in Hindi as Shaadi (1962).
Sollu Thambi Sollu is a 1959 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film produced and directed by T. V. Sundaram. It is an adaptation of the William Shakespeare play As You Like It. The film stars Prem Nazir and Rajasulochana. It was released on 27 March 1959, and did not succeed commercially.
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