Chanchala is a 1974 Indian Malayalam film, directed by S Sabu and produced by Hassan Rasheed. The film stars Prem Nazir, Kaviyoor Ponnamma, Adoor Bhasi and Sreemoolanagaram Vijayan in lead roles. The film had musical score by M. K. Arjunan.
The film is set in an Indian village in the 1960s. The film portrays the plight of the protagonist, the youngest son of a proud Nair tharavadu, as he is trapped between the social scenario, social injustice and his own inner consciousness.