Alibabhavum Narpathu Thirudargalum (1956) Online
Credited cast: | |||
M.G. Chakrapani | - | Amir Kasim Khan | |
M.N. Rajam | - | Bulbul | |
M.G. Ramachandran | - | Alibaba | |
Bhanumathi Ramakrishna | - | Marjina | |
Waheeda Rehman | - | Dancer | |
Sai | - | Dancer | |
K. Sarangapani | |||
Subbalaxmi | - | Dancer | |
J. Susheela | - | Ayesha | |
K.A. Thangavelu | - | Gulam (as Thangavelu) | |
P.S. Veerappa | - | Abu Hussain | |
Vidyavathi | - | Salima |
The first full-length Tamil-language color film.
There was an earlier version of this film in 1941, with the same title. It featured N. S. Krishnan as Alibaba.
Waheeda Rehman, who would later become a leading actress in Hindi cinema, made her debut in this film as a dancer, appearing in the club music number Salam Babu.
Actress Padmini was initially given the role of the female lead Marziana, but she was subsequently replaced by P. Bhanumathi.