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| Miss Stella (സടേലലാ) | |
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| Directed by | I. Sasi |
| Produced by | S. Kumar |
| Music by | Raveendran |
Production company | Sastha Productions |
| Distributed by | Sastha Productions |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Miss Stella is a 1991 Indian Malayalam film, directed by I. Sasi and produced by S. Kumar. The film has musical score by Raveendran. [1]
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The music was composed by Raveendran and the lyrics were written by Poovachal Khader.
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
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| 1 | "Engine Fire Engine" | K. S. Chithra | Poovachal Khader | |
| 2 | "Happy New Year" | K. S. Chithra | Poovachal Khader | |
| 3 | "Kaiyyil Thenkinnam" | K. S. Chithra | Poovachal Khader |
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