Maragatham

Maragatham
Theatrical release poster
Directed byS. M. Sriramulu Naidu
Screenplay byS. M. Sriramulu Naidu
Murasoli Maran (dialogues)
Based onKarunkuyil Kunrathu Kolai
by T. S. D. Sami
Produced byS. M. Sriramulu Naidu
StarringSivaji Ganesan
Padmini
CinematographySailen Bose
Edited byVelusamy
Music byS. M. Subbaiah
Production
company
Release date
  • 21 August 1959 (1959-08-21)
Running time
203 minutes[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Maragatham (transl. Emerald) is a 1959 Indian Tamil-language crime thriller film produced, directed and co-written by S. M. Sriramulu Naidu.[2] It is an adaptation of the novel Karunkuyil Kunrathu Kolai by T. S. D. Sami. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and Padmini. It was released on 21 August 1959.

  1. ^ Rajadhyaksha & Willemen 1998, p. 360.
  2. ^ காந்தன் (6 September 1959). "மரகதம்". Kalki (in Tamil). pp. 42–43. Retrieved 29 September 2022 – via Internet Archive.