Marma Veeran
Theatrical release poster
Directed byT. R. Raghunath
Written byA. L. Narayanan
Produced byV. Govindarajan
Sriram
StarringSriram
Vyjayanthimala
CinematographyR. Sampath
Edited byKandaswamy
Music byS. Vedhachalam
Production
company
Jubilee Films
Release date
  • 3 August 1956 (1956-08-03)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Marma Veeran (transl. Mysterious Warrior) 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]

Plot

Cast

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.SongSingersLyricsLength
1"Thudikkum Vaalibame"R. Balasaraswathi DeviPattukkottai Kalyanasundaram03:22
2"Aasai Ellam Niraasai"Jikki03:25
3"Pavazha Naattu Ellaiyile Mullai Aadudhu"P. Susheela & K. RaniVilliputhan03:10
4"Sooriyanai.... Kaathirundhen Romba Nalla"K. Jamuna RaniA. Maruthakasi03:34
5"Vizhi Pesuthe Vilaiyaadudhe"P. SusheelaA. L. Narayanan04:24
6"Ottrumaiyil.... Anbirukkudhu Arivirukkudhu"A. M. Rajah, T. A. Mothi & S. C. KrishnanPattukottai Kalyanasundaram 03:21
7"O Aiyaa O Ammaa"J. P. Chandrababu, K. Rani, S. C. Krishnan & JikkiA. Maruthakasi03:40
8"Munnale Pogaame"T. M. Soundararajan & K. R. ChellamuthuA. Maruthakasi02:47
9"Itthanai Naalaaga"P. Leela & JikkiA. Maruthakasi04:12
10""03:58
11"Thillalangadi Kuyile Adi"J. P. Chandrababu & P. LeelaThanjai N. Ramaiah Dass03:45
12"Aaraaro.... Pillayum Kuttiyum Petthukkanga"M. S. Rajeswari &03:05
Vegu Chukka (Telugu) Songs
Poster of Telugu version Vegu Chukka

The film's score was composed by Vedha and M. Ranga Rao. Lyrics were penned by Samudrala Jr.

No.SongSingersLength
1"Kshanamou Virisamamu"Jikki03:22
2"Aashalanni Nirasha"Jikki03:25
3"Pavalanati Yellalalo"A. P. Komala01:23
4"Sooryuni.... Kachukunna Sambarana"K. Jamuna Rani03:34
5"Valapayera Valarayada"P. Susheela04:24
6"Ekamai Cheriyunna....Thempuvunnadhi Thelivunnadhi"Ghantasala, Pithapuram Nageswara Rao,
P. B. Sreenivas & Madhavapeddi Satyam		03:21
7"O Aiyaa O Ammaa"M. S. Rama Rao03:40
8"Kalam Maripoyinadhe"P. B. Sreenivas & Pithapuram Nageswara Rao02:47
9"Inni Dhinalaye"P. Leela & Jikki04:12
10"Ninnenchunoyi Krishna"Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi03:58
11"Ravva Rangula Guvva"Pithapuram Nageswara Rao & P. Leela03:45

Reception

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

References

  1. ↑ "1956 – மர்மவீரன் – ஜுபிலி பிலிம்ஸ் – (வேகுசுக்கா (தெ-டப்) பியாமிலன் (இ-டப்)" [1956 – Marma Veeran – Jubilee Films – (Vegu Chukka (te-dub) Piyamilan (hi-dub).]. Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  2. ↑ "மர்ம வீரன்". Kalki (in Tamil). 5 August 1956. p. 32. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  3. ↑ "Marma Veeran (1956)". Raaga.com. Archived from the original on 12 October 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2011.
  4. ↑ Neelamegam, G. (2014). Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. p. 113.
  5. ↑ காந்தன் (12 August 1956). "மர்ம வீரன்". Kalki (in Tamil). pp. 26–27. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
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