Chechi is a 1950 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by T. Janaki Ram and produced by Swami Narayanan.[1] The film stars Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair and Miss Kumari in lead roles.[2] The film was dubbed into Tamil with the title Nadigai and was released in 1951.[3] It is the debut film of music director G. K. Venkatesh, playback singer T. A. Lakshmi and director T. Janakiram. It is known for the classical-based song "Kalitha Kalamaya Kailasavasa".[4]

Chechi
Directed byT. Janaki Ram
Written byN. P. Chellappan Nair
Screenplay byN. P. Chellappan Nair
Produced bySwami Narayanan
StarringKottarakkara Sreedharan Nair
Miss Kumari
Edited byP. G. Mohan
Music byG. K. Venkatesh
Release date
  • 15 February 1950 (1950-02-15)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Cast edit

Soundtrack edit

  • "Aasha Thakarukayo" - Kalinga Rao, Kaviyoor CK Revamma
  • "Kalitha Kalaamaya" - Kaviyoor CK Revamma
  • "Varika Varika" - GK Venkitesh, Kaviyoor
  • "Varumo En" - TA Lakshmi
  • "Athi Dooreyirunnu" - N/A
  • "Oh Ponnushassa" - Mohanakumari
  • "Oru Vichaaram" - Kalinga Rao, Mohanakumari
  • "Chirakaala Manobhaavam" - Kalinga Rao, Mohanakumari
  • "Nee Maathraminnu" - Mohanakumari
  • "Chudu Chintha Than" - Kalinga Rao, Mohanakumari
  • "Vaasavathi" - VN Rajan

References edit

  1. ^ "Chechi (1950) Movie Details". Spicy Onion. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Chechi (1950)". Malayalam Movie Music Database. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  3. ^ Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers. Archived from the original on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  4. ^ Vijayakumar, B. (11 February 2011). "Chechi 1950". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 15 July 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2014.