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{{short description|1975 film by C. V. Rajendran}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Maalai Sooda Vaa
| image = Maalai Sooda Vaa.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Poster
| director = [[C. V. Rajendran]]
| producer = S. S. Prakash<br />S. Rajan
| writer = [[Venniradai Moorthy]]
| narrator =
| starring = [[Kamal Haasan]]<br />[[Manjula (Kannada actress)|Kumari Manjula]]
| music = [[Vijaya Bhaskar]]
| cinematography = Srikanth
| editing = B. Kandasamy
| distributor = Babu Movies
| released = 1 August 1975
| runtime =
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}

'''''Maalai Sooda Vaa''''' ({{Translation|Come, wear the garland}})<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rao |first=Subha J. |date=8 November 2017 |title=Kamal Haasan: From Being The 'Kalaignan' To Becoming The 'Aalavandhan' |url=https://silverscreen.in/features/904364/ |url-status=live |access-date=3 November 2019 |website=Silverscreen.in |language=en-US}}</ref> is a 1975 [[India]]n [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film directed by [[C. V. Rajendran]]. The film starring [[Kamal Haasan]] and [[Manjula (Kannada actress)|Kumari Manjula]] in the lead roles. The script was written by [[Venniradai Moorthy]], dialogue written by [[Chitralaya Gopu]]. It was one of the very early films in which Kamal Haasan acted as hero.

== Cast ==
* [[Kamal Haasan]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=14 February 2020 |title=காதலெனும் 'தவறான வார்த்தை' தமிழ் சினிமா மூலம் காவியமான கதை! |url=https://cinema.vikatan.com/tamil-cinema/bonding-of-love-with-tamil-cinema |access-date=15 January 2021 |website=[[Ananda Vikatan]] |language=ta}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=22 August 2019 |title=எம்ஜிஆர் 4, சிவாஜி 8, கமல் 10 - 75ம் வருட ப்ளாஷ்பேக் |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/512470-mgr-sivaji-kamal.html |access-date=15 January 2021 |website=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]] |language=ta}}</ref>
* [[Manjula (Kannada actress)|Kumari Manjula]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=15 March 2015 |title=முதன் முதலாய்... |url=https://www.dinamani.com/weekly-supplements/dinamani-kathir/2015/mar/15/%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D-%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%AF%E0%AF%8D...-1082781.html |access-date=31 May 2021 |website=[[Dinamani]] |language=ta}}</ref>
* [[T. S. B. K. Moulee|Moulee]]
* [[Major Sundarrajan]]
* [[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]]
* [[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)|V. K. Ramasamy]]
* [[Manimala (actress)|Manimala]]
* [[Venniradai Moorthy]]
* Maali
* [[S. V. Ramadas]]
* I. S. R.
* Krishnamurthy
* Ramarao
* Gemini Balu
* Selvakumar
* 'Douglas' Kannaiya
* Soundarajan
* Sreenandhagopal
* Usilaimani
* Lalitha

== Production ==
''Maalai Sooda Vaa'' directed by [[C. V. Rajendran]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2 April 2018 |title=Veteran movie director CV Rajendran breathes his last at 81 |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/regional-cinema-veteran-movie-director-c-v-rajendran-breathes-his-last-at-81-435427 |access-date=15 January 2021 |website=[[India TV]]}}</ref> The script was written by [[Venniradai Moorthy]],<ref>{{Cite web |date=25 July 2019 |title=என் அழகே எனக்கு துரதிர்ஷ்டம் ஆகிடும்போலயே?! 'வெண்ணிற ஆடை' மூர்த்தி காமெடியன் ஆன கதை! |url=https://cinema.vikatan.com/tamil-cinema/know-more-about-venniradai-moorthy-on-his-birthday |access-date=15 January 2021 |website=[[Ananda Vikatan]] |language=ta}}</ref> dialogue written by [[Chitralaya Gopu]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=11 April 2014 |title=டபுள் மீனிங் பேசுறதில் சந்தோஷம்:வெண்ணிற ஆடை மூர்த்தி சிங்கிள் மீனிங் talk |url=http://cinema.dinakaran.com/cine-news-details.aspx?id=14206&id1=3 |url-status=live |access-date=2019-11-03 |website=[[Dinakaran]] |language=ta}}</ref> It was one of the very early films in which Kamal Haasan acted as hero.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=18 November 2010 |title=Vignettes from a veteran |language=en-IN |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Vignettes-from-a-veteran/article15691373.ece |access-date=3 November 2019 |archive-url=https://archive.is/2019.11.03-092948/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Vignettes-from-a-veteran/article15691373.ece |archive-date=3 November 2019 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> The final length of the film's prints were {{Convert|3810.45|m|ft}} long.<ref>{{Cite web |date=24 January 1976 |title=Gazette of India, 1976, No. 342 |url=https://archive.org/details/in.gazette.1976.342/page/n75/mode/2up?q=Maalai+sooda+vaa |access-date=31 May 2021 |publisher=[[The Gazette of India]] |pages=966}}</ref>

== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by [[Vijaya Bhaskar]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Maalai Sooda Vaa |url=https://gaana.com/album/maalai-sooda-vaa |access-date=31 May 2021 |website=[[Gaana.com]]}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (m:ss)
|-
| 1 || "Aasai Oru Mani" || [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[Vani Jairam]] || rowspan=4|[[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]] || 03:15
|-
| 2 || "Kadavul Potta Kanakku" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] || 03:07
|-
| 3 || "Pattu Poochigal" || S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam || 02:51
|-
| 4 || "Yaarukku Yar Sondham" || [[K. J. Yesudas]] || 03:21
|}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|id=1427078}}

{{C. V. Rajendran}}

[[Category:1970s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:1975 films]]
[[Category:Films directed by C. V. Rajendran]]
[[Category:Films scored by Vijaya Bhaskar]]
[[Category:Indian films]]

Maalai Sooda Vaa - Revision history

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