Naan Valartha Thangai
Naan Valartha Thangai (transl. The younger sister who I raised) is a 1958 Indian, Tamil language film directed by Ch. Narayanamurthy.[2] The film featured Prem Nazir and Pandari Bai in the lead roles.[3]
Naar Valartha Thangai | |
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Directed by | Ch. Narayanamurthy |
Screenplay by | (Dialogues) Ra. vi. |
Story by | B. A. Padmanabha Rao |
Starring | Prem Nazir Pandari Bai S. V. Subbaiah Mynavathi |
Music by | Pendyala Nageswara Rao |
Cinematography | P. Ramasamy |
Edited by | K. Govindasamy |
Production company | Saravanabhava Unity Pictures |
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Running time | 189 mins. (17070 ft.) |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Cast
List adapted from the database of Film News Anandan[1]
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Production
The film was produced under the banner Saravanabhava Unity Pictures and directed by Ch. Narayanamurthy. Story was by P. A. Padmanabha Rao while the dialogues were written by Ra. Vi. Cinematography was handled by P. Ramasamy and editing was done by K. Govindasamy. S. V. S. Rama Rao was in charge of art direction. P. S. Gopalakrishnan, Chopra and Venugopal handled the choreography. Still photography was done by R. N. Nagaraja Rao and K. Vinayagam. The film was shot at Neptune studios and processed in AVM laboratory.[1]
Soundtrack
Music was composed by Pendyala Nageswara Rao while the lyrics were penned by Pattukkottai Kalyanasundaram and Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass. Playback singers are S. C. Krishnan, T. M. Soundararajan, Ghantasala, A. L. Raghavan, P. Leela, Jikki and P. Susheela.[4]
No. | Song | Singer/s | Lyricist | Duration (m:ss) |
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1 | Amma Thulasi, Unmaiyin Arasi | P. Leela | Pattukkottai Kalyanasundaram | |
2 | Aangal Maname Appadithaan | T. M. Soundararajan & P. Susheela | ||
3 | Katpin Ilakkaname | Ghantasala | ||
4 | Indhiyaavin Raajathaani Dilli | A. L. Raghavan & Jikki | ||
5 | Maalai Neram Vandhathu Paaru | Jikki | ||
6 | Inba Mugam Onru Kanden | P. Susheela | ||
7 | Paarthaayaa Maanidanin | |||
8 | Aisaa Paisaa Ulagamadaa | Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass | ||
9 | Ottu Maambazhathai Pole | S. C. Krishnan & Jikki |
References
- Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers. Archived from the original on 17 June 2017.
- Ashish Rajadhyaksha & Paul Willemen. Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema (PDF). Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1998. pp. 158, 161 & 620.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
- Naan Valartha Thangai (1958 – Tamil)
- G. Neelamegam. Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil). Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition December 2014. p. 148.