''Marunnattil Oru Malayali'' is a 1971 Indian Malayalam-language comedy film, directed by

A. B. Raj Antony Basker Raj (25 June 1930 – 23 August 2020), also known as A. Bhaskar Raj, was an Indian director of Malayalam movies. Career From 1951 to 1960, he directed ten Singalese (Sinhala) movies followed by directing 65 Malayalam movies fro ...

and produced by T. E. Vasudevan. The film stars

Prem Nazir Prem Nazir (born Abdul Khader; 7 April 1926 – 16 January 1989) was an Indian actor known as one of Malayalam cinema's definitive leading man, leading men of his generation. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential actors in the histo ...

, Adoor Bhasi, Prameela and

Sankaradi Chandrashekaran Menon, better known by his screen name Sankaradi (14 July 1924 – 8 October 2001), was an Indian actor. He was a veteran Malayalam comedian and character artist, who had over 700 Malayalam films to his credit. He dominated the ...

. It was released on 24 September 1971. The film was remade in

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as ''Sri Rajeswarivilas Coffee Club''.

Plot

Cast

as Mathew/Vilvaadiri Iyer * Vijayasree as Geetha * Adoor Bhasi as Narasimha Iyer * Prameela as Shoshamma *

as Sheshadri Iyer *

S. P. Pillai S. P. Pillai (28 November 1913 – 12 June 1985) was an Indian film and stage actor, best known for his comic roles in Malayalam films. Biography S. Pankajakshan Pillai alias S. P. Pillai was born in 1913 in the temple town of Ettumanoor in ...

as Vittal * Alummoodan as Chandikunju * Paravoor Bharathan as Kariyaachan * Philomina as Mathew's Mother * Sadhana * Paul Vengola *Panjabi *

N. Govindankutty N. Govindan Kutty was a Malayalam film actor. He has appeared in around 100 films, acting mainly in villain roles. Background Kutty was born at Fort Kochi in 1924, Ernakulam as the son of Sankara Narayanan and Nanukutty Amma. He was a natural ...

* Nellikode Bhaskaran *C. A. Balan *

Pala Thankam Pala Thankam (1941 – 10 January 2021) was an Indian actress in Malayalam movies. She was one of the prominent supporting actresses, singers and dubbing artists in the late 1960s and 1970s in Malayalam and Tamil movies. She acted in more than 1 ...

*Radhamani

Soundtrack

The music was composed by

V. Dakshinamoorthy Venkateswaran Dakshinamoorthy (9 December 1919 – 2 August 2013) was a veteran carnatic musician and composer and music director of Malayalam, Tamil and Hindi films, predominantly in Malayalam films. He has set scores for the songs in over 125 ...

and the lyrics were written by Sreekumaran Thampi.

References

External links

* {{IMDb title, 0257905 1970s Malayalam-language films 1971 comedy films 1971 films Films directed by A. B. Raj Indian comedy films Malayalam films remade in other languages