Marma Veeran Explained

Marma Veeran
Director:T. R. Raghunath
Producer:V. Govindarajan
Sriram
Starring:Sriram
Vyjayanthimala
Cinematography:R. Sampath
Editing:Kandaswamy
Music:S. Vedhachalam
Studio:Jubilee Films
Country:India
Language:Tamil

Marma Veeran is a 1956 Indian Tamil-language film written by A. L. Narayanan and directed by T. R. Raghunath and was produced by actor Sriram. The film starred Sriram and Vyjayanthimala with N. T. Rama Rao, Sivaji Ganesan and Gemini Ganesan in guest appearances with Rajasulochana, V. Nagayya, P. S. Veerappa, J. P. Chandrababu, K. A. Thangavelu, M. N. Rajam and T. S. Balaiah forms an ensemble cast. V. Govindarajan of Jubilee Films was the co-producer.[1] [2]

Soundtrack

The film's score was composed by Vedha. He was introduced as the music director in the film. He was credited as S. Vedhachalam in the film's song book. Lyrics were penned by Sundar Kannan, A. L. Narayanan, Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass, Villiputhan, Pattukkottai Kalyanasundaram and A. Maruthakasi.[3] [4]

No. Song Singers Lyrics Length
1 "Thudikkum Vaalibame" R. Balasaraswathi Devi Pattukkottai Kalyanasundaram 03:22
2 "Aasai Ellam Niraasai" Jikki 03:25
3 "Pavazha Naattu Ellaiyile Mullai Aadudhu" P. Susheela & K. Rani Villiputhan 03:10
4 "Sooriyanai.... Kaathirundhen Romba Nalla" K. Jamuna Rani A. Maruthakasi 03:34
5 "Vizhi Pesuthe Vilaiyaadudhe" P. Susheela A. L. Narayanan 04:24
6 "Ottrumaiyil.... Anbirukkudhu Arivirukkudhu" A. M. Rajah, T. A. Mothi & S. C. Krishnan Pattukottai Kalyanasundaram 03:21
7 "O Aiyaa O Ammaa" J. P. Chandrababu, K. Rani, S. C. Krishnan & Jikki A. Maruthakasi 03:40
8 "Munnale Pogaame" T. M. Soundararajan & K. R. Chellamuthu A. Maruthakasi 02:47
9 "Itthanai Naalaaga" P. Leela & Jikki A. Maruthakasi 04:12
10 "" 03:58
11 "Thillalangadi Kuyile Adi" J. P. Chandrababu & P. Leela Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass 03:45
12 "Aaraaro.... Pillayum Kuttiyum Petthukkanga" M. S. Rajeswari & 03:05
Vegu Chukka (Telugu) SongsThe film's score was composed by Vedha and M. Ranga Rao. Lyrics were penned by Samudrala Jr.
No. Song Singers Length
1 "Kshanamou Virisamamu" Jikki 03:22
2 "Aashalanni Nirasha" Jikki 03:25
3 "Pavalanati Yellalalo" A. P. Komala 01:23
4 "Sooryuni.... Kachukunna Sambarana" K. Jamuna Rani 03:34
5 "Valapayera Valarayada" P. Susheela 04:24
6 "Ekamai Cheriyunna....Thempuvunnadhi Thelivunnadhi" Ghantasala, Pithapuram Nageswara Rao,
P. B. Sreenivas & Madhavapeddi Satyam
03:21
7 "O Aiyaa O Ammaa" M. S. Rama Rao 03:40
8 "Kalam Maripoyinadhe" P. B. Sreenivas & Pithapuram Nageswara Rao 02:47
9 "Inni Dhinalaye" P. Leela & Jikki 04:12
10 "Ninnenchunoyi Krishna" Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi 03:58
11 "Ravva Rangula Guvva" Pithapuram Nageswara Rao & P. Leela 03:45

Reception

Kanthan of Kalki appreciated the screenplay and dialogues, but said audiences expecting mysteries in the film would feel cheated.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1956 – மர்மவீரன் – ஜுபிலி பிலிம்ஸ் – (வேகுசுக்கா (தெ-டப்) பியாமிலன் (இ-டப்). . 1956 – Marma Veeran – Jubilee Films – (Vegu Chukka (te-dub) Piyamilan (hi-dub). . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20200407025312/http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1956-cinedetails22.asp . 7 April 2020 . 7 April 2020 . . ta.
  2. 5 August 1956 . மர்ம வீரன் . . ta . 32 . 12 October 2022.
  3. News: Marma Veeran (1956) . . live . 22 November 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221012071049/https://www.raaga.com/album/T0001695 . 12 October 2022.
  4. Book: Neelamegam, G. . Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 . Manivasagar Publishers . 2014 . 1st . Chennai . 113 . ta.
  5. காந்தன் . 12 August 1956 . மர்ம வீரன் . . ta . 26–27 . 12 October 2022.