Chirikkudukka

Chirikkudukka
Directed by	A. B. Raj
Screenplay by	M. R. Joseph
Story by	Dada Mirasi
Based on	Sabaash Meena (Tamil)(1958)
Produced by	Baby
Starring	Prem Nazir Vidhubala Bahadoor Jose Prakash Sudheer
Cinematography	T. N. Krishnankutty Nair
Edited by	K. Sankunni
Music by	Shankar–Ganesh
Production company	Swapna Films
Release date	30 April 1976 (1976-04-30)
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Chirikkudukka is a 1976 Indian Malayalam-language comedy film directed by A. B. Raj and produced by Baby. The film stars Prem Nazir, Vidhubala, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair, Bahadoor, Sudheer and Jose Prakash. It is a remake of the 1958 Tamil film Sabaash Meena . The film was released on 30 April 1976. ^[1]

Cast

• Prem Nazir as Preman
• Vidhubala as Radha
• Bahadoor as Babu
• Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair as Sadasivan Nair
• Jose Prakash as Kumar
• Sudheer as Chandran Menon
• Sankaradi as Keshavan Nair
• T. R. Omana as Lakshmi
• Rani Chandra as Malathi
• T. S. Muthaiah as Radha's Father
• Pattom Sadan as Naanu
• KPAC Lalitha as Sarasa
• Manavalan Joseph as Kochachan
• Prema as Bhargavi
• Cochin Haneefa as Vasu
• Khadeeja
• Mallika Sukumaran as Appakari Mariya
• T. K. Balachandran
• T. P. Madhavan as Gopalan Nair
• Maniyanpilla Raju (Uncredited)
• C. M. Abraham
• Priyan Pazhanji

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh and the lyrics were written by Yusufali Kechery. ^[2]

Song	Singers
"Chirikkudukke Thanka"	K. J. Yesudas, Chorus, Pattom Sadan
"Chithrakanyake"	K. J. Yesudas
"Kuliru Koranu"	K. J. Yesudas
"Madhuramadhuramen"	S. Janaki
"Rikshaavaala Oh"	P. Susheela, P. Jayachandran

References

1. Vijayakumar, B. (20 July 2014). "Chirikkudukka: 1976". The Hindu . Archived from the original on 23 September 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
2. "ചിരിക്കുടുക്ക (1976)". malayalasangeetham.info (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 23 September 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.

External links

• Chirikkudukka at IMDb