Laila Majnu (1950)

லைலா மஜ்னு

Date of release
1950-03-01
Genres
History, Romance
Director
F. Nagoor

Casting

Interesting facts

Laila Majnu is a 1950 Indian Tamil-language historical romance film directed by F. Nagoor. Based on the ancient Arabian tale of Layla and Majnun, the film stars T. R. Mahalingam and M. V. Rajamma as the title characters. It was released on 1 March 1950, and did not do well at the box office.

Production

Laila Majnu is based on the Arabic tale of Layla and Majnun. The film was produced and directed by F. Nagoor under the banner Balaji Pictures and was funded by M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar. Vallikkannan wrote the dialogues. Cinematography was by Jitten Bannerji and the operative cameraman was P. S. Selvaraj. V. B. Nataraja Mudaliar did the editing. Art direction was also done by F. Nagoor. Choreography was by Hiralal, Ganesh and Joshi.

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