# Chirikkudukka

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1976 Indian film

Chirikkudukka Directed by A. B. Raj Screenplay by M. R. Joseph Story by Dada Mirasi Based on Sabaash Meena (Tamil)(1958) Produced by Baby Starring Prem Nazir Vidhubala Bahadoor Jose Prakash Sudheer Cinematography T. N. Krishnankutty Nair Edited by K. Sankunni Music by Shankar–Ganesh Production company Swapna Films Release date 30 April 1976 (1976-04-30) Country India Language Malayalam

***Chirikkudukka*** is a 1976 Indian [Malayalam](/source/Malayalam)-language [comedy film](/source/Comedy_film) directed by [A. B. Raj](/source/A._B._Raj) and produced by Baby. The film stars [Prem Nazir](/source/Prem_Nazir), [Vidhubala](/source/Vidhubala), [Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair](/source/Thikkurissy_Sukumaran_Nair), [Bahadoor](/source/Bahadoor), [Sudheer](/source/Sudheer_(Malayalam_actor)) and [Jose Prakash](/source/Jose_Prakash). It is a remake of the 1958 Tamil film *[Sabaash Meena](/source/Sabaash_Meena)*. The film was released on 30 April 1976.[1]

## Plot

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## Cast

- [Prem Nazir](/source/Prem_Nazir) as Preman

- [Vidhubala](/source/Vidhubala) as Radha

- [Bahadoor](/source/Bahadoor) as Babu

- [Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair](/source/Thikkurissy_Sukumaran_Nair) as Sadasivan Nair

- [Jose Prakash](/source/Jose_Prakash) as Kumar

- [Sudheer](/source/Sudheer_(Malayalam_actor)) as Chandran Menon

- [Sankaradi](/source/Sankaradi) as Keshavan Nair

- [T. R. Omana](/source/T._R._Omana) as Lakshmi

- [Rani Chandra](/source/Rani_Chandra) as Malathi

- [T. S. Muthaiah](/source/T._S._Muthaiah) as Radha's Father

- [Pattom Sadan](/source/Pattom_Sadan) as Naanu

- [KPAC Lalitha](/source/KPAC_Lalitha) as Sarasa

- [Manavalan Joseph](/source/Manavalan_Joseph) as Kochachan

- [Prema](/source/Prema_(Malayalam_actress)) as Bhargavi

- [Cochin Haneefa](/source/Cochin_Haneefa) as Vasu

- [Khadeeja](/source/Khadeeja_(actress))

- [Mallika Sukumaran](/source/Mallika_Sukumaran) as Appakari Mariya

- [T. K. Balachandran](/source/T._K._Balachandran)

- [T. P. Madhavan](/source/T._P._Madhavan) as Gopalan Nair

- [Maniyanpilla Raju](/source/Maniyanpilla_Raju) (Uncredited)

- C. M. Abraham

- Priyan Pazhanji

## Soundtrack

The music was composed by [Shankar–Ganesh](/source/Shankar%E2%80%93Ganesh) and the lyrics were written by [Yusufali Kechery](/source/Yusufali_Kechery).[2]

Song Singers "Chirikkudukke Thanka" K. J. Yesudas, Chorus, Pattom Sadan "Chithrakanyake" K. J. Yesudas "Kuliru Koranu" K. J. Yesudas "Madhuramadhuramen" S. Janaki "Rikshaavaala Oh" P. Susheela, P. Jayachandran

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Vijayakumar, B. (20 July 2014). ["Chirikkudukka: 1976"](https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/chirikkudukka-1976/article6228471.ece). *[The Hindu](/source/The_Hindu)*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20220923095154/https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/chirikkudukka-1976/article6228471.ece) from the original on 23 September 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["ചിരിക്കുടുക്ക (1976)"](https://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?3004). *malayalasangeetham.info* (in Malayalam). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20220923095516/https://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?3004) from the original on 23 September 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.

## External links

- [*Chirikkudukka*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0280552/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier))

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