Kandam Bacha Coat (1961)
24 Aug 1961 ● Malayalam ● 2 hrs 36 mins
The kind-hearted Muslim cobbler Mohammed Kaka saved his life’s earnings in the pockets of his ancient coat to fulfil his dream of going to Mecca. He offers shelter to Kunjubibi when her scheduled marriage to Ummar breaks down following a dowry dispute. Arranging the marriage of the lovers, he offers his life’s savings as a dowry, an act that causes the evil parents of the couple to have a change of heart. Made at the Modern Theatres, Salem, the film was known mainly as the first colour feature in Malayalam.
Cast: Aranmula Ponnamma, Thikkurisi Sukumaran Nair
Crew: TR Sundaram (Director), MS Baburaj (Music Director)
Genres: Drama
Release Dates: 24 Aug 1961 (India | Wide Theatrical Release)
Malayalam Name: കണ്ഠം ബാച്ച കാറ്റ്
Did you know? This film is based on a popular novel, which was also staged as a play under the same title. Read More
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as Amina
as Alikoya Haji
as Kunju Bivi
as Khader
as Avaran
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as Hassan
as Bethatha
as Ummer
as Minnal Moideen
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Film Type:
Feature
Language:
Malayalam
Colour Info:
Black & White
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.39:1 (Scope)
Stereoscopy:
No
Trivia:
This film is based on a popular novel, which was also staged as a play under the same title.
