Mala Oru Mangala Vilakku
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{{Infobox film
| name = Mala Oru Mangala Vilakku
| image = Mala Oru Mangala Vilakku.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = S. Mukherjee
| producer = Madhuri Devi
| writer =
| screenplay = A. L. Narayanan (dialogues)
| story = S. Mukherjee
| based_on =
| starring = V. Nagayya
Madhuri Devi
N. N. Kannappa
Kamini
| narrator =
| music = C. N. Pandurangan
| cinematography = C. J. Mohan Rao
| editing =
| studio = Radhakrishna Films
| distributor =
| released = {{film date|df=yes|1959|3|27|ref1={{Cite web |title=1959 – மாலா ஒரு மங்கல விளக்கு-ராதாகிருஷ்ணா பிலிம்ஸ் |trans-title=1959 – Mala Oru Mangala Vilakku-Radhakrishna Films |url=http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1959-cinedetails42.asp |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170610003118/http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1959-cinedetails42.asp |archive-date=10 June 2017 |access-date=10 June 2017 |website=Lakshman Sruthi |language=Tamil}}}}
| runtime = 161 minutes
| country = India
| language = Tamil
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Mala Oru Mangala Vilakku ({{translation|Mala is an auspicious lamp}}) is a 1959 Indian Tamil-language film directed by S. Mukherjee. The film stars V. Nagayya, N. N. Kannappa and Madhuri Devi.
Plot
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Cast
List adapted from the database of Film News Anandan and from Thiraikalanjiyam.
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;Male cast
- V. Nagayya
- N. N. Kannappa
- Duraisamy
- Narayanapillai
- R. Muthuraman
;Female cast
- Madhuri Devi
- Kamini
- V. Saradambal
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Production
The film was produced by actress Madhuri Devi under the banner Radhakrishna Films. The director was S. Mukherjee, her husband, who also wrote the story. A. L. Narayanan wrote the dialogues. Cinematography was handled by C. J. Mohan Rao.{{Cite web |date=19 November 2013 |title=ஆணாகவும் பெண்ணாகவும் புதுமையான இரட்டை வேடங்களில் அசத்திய மந்திரிகுமாரி நாயகி |url=http://archives.thinakaran.lk/2013/11/19/?fn=f1311193 |access-date=20 July 2022 |website=Thinakaran |language=ta |archive-date=20 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220720065039/http://archives.thinakaran.lk/2013/11/19/?fn=f1311193 |url-status=live }}
Soundtrack
Music was composed by C. N. Pandurangan.{{Cite book |last=Neelamegam |first=G. |title=Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 |publisher=Manivasagar Publishers |year=2014 |edition=1st |location=Chennai |pages=183 |language=Tamil}}{{Cite web |date=18 June 2018 |title=ஆனந்தத் தேன்காற்று தாலாட்டுதே - 55: காமராஜருக்கு அரசு நடத்திய கவியரங்கம்! |url=https://www.dinamani.com/weekly-supplements/dinamani-kondattam/2018/jun/03/%E0%AE%86%E0%AE%A9%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D-%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B1%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B1%E0%AF%81-%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%87---55-%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%9C%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81-%E0%AE%85%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%81-%E0%AE%A8%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF-%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%99%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D-2932308.html |access-date=20 July 2022 |website=Dinamani |language=ta |archive-date=20 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220720065039/https://www.dinamani.com/weekly-supplements/dinamani-kondattam/2018/jun/03/%E0%AE%86%E0%AE%A9%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D-%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B1%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B1%E0%AF%81-%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%87---55-%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%9C%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81-%E0%AE%85%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%81-%E0%AE%A8%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF-%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%99%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D-2932308.html |url-status=live }}
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! Song !! Singer/s !! Lyricist !! Duration (m:ss) | |||
| "Aadudhu Poongodi Aahaa" | R. Balasaraswathi Devi | rowspan=8|Villiputhan | 02:27 |
| "Naanaada Nee Paadu Kannaa" | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi | 02:53 | |
| "Unnai Panindhen" | rowspan=2|(Radha) Jayalakshmi | ||
| "Annai Nee En Vaazhvile" | 02:32 | ||
| "Mathi Valartha.... Ammaa Endru Azhuthaalum" | A. M. Rajah | 03:28 | |
| "Vaazhvinil Kaanum Adhisayame" | Sirkazhi Govindarajan | 02:46 | |
| "Penn Manam Pole Un Gunam" | P. B. Sreenivas & Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi | 02:54 | |
| "Naan Paada Nee Aadu Kanne" | P. B. Sreenivas | 03:08 | |
| "Pattu Maenikkaari Velicham Pakkam" | Thangappan & A. V. Saraswathi | Era. Pazhanichami | 02:32 |
References
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