Nenjirukkum Varai (1967 film)
Nenjirukkum Varai (lit. 'As long as there is a heart')[2] is a 1967 Indian Tamil-language film, directed and produced by C. V. Sridhar. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, K. R. Vijaya, R. Muthuraman and V. Gopalakrishnan in the lead roles. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan. C. V. Rajendran, who is the brother of C. V. Sridhar, worked as an associate director for this film.[1]
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Directed by | C. V. Sridhar |
Produced by | C. V. Sridhar |
Written by | C. V. Sridhar Chitralaya Gopu (dialogues) |
Starring | Sivaji Ganesan K. R. Vijaya R. Muthuraman V. S. Raghavan V. Gopalakrishnan Geethanjali |
Music by | M. S. Viswanathan |
Cinematography | Balakrishnan |
Edited by | N. M. Shankar |
Production company | Chithralaya |
Distributed by | Chithralaya |
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Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Premise
The film is based on the trials and tribulations of a group of men searching for jobs.[3]
Cast
- Sivaji Ganesan as Raguraman
- K. R. Vijaya as Rajeswari
- R. Muthuraman as Sivaraman
- V. Gopalakrishnan as Peter (Raguraman's friend)
- V. S. Raghavan as (Rajeswari's father)
- Senthamarai as Rowdy
- Geethanjali as (Dancer)
- Gemini Mali as Sivaraman Friend
Production
The song "Nenjirukkum Engalukku" was shot at Beach Road, Chennai.[4] None of the cast members applied make-up for their roles.[5]
Soundtrack
Music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. The song "Poo Mudippal" is set in Simhendramadhyamam.[6] Muthukkalo Kangal was set in Madhyamavathi and Brindhavani ragas.
Track | Song | Singers | Lyrics |
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1 | "Nenjirukkum Engalukku" | T. M. Soundararajan, P.B. Sreenivas | Vaali |
2 | "Ninaithal Podhum Aaduven" | S. Janaki | Kannadasan |
3 | "Muthukkalo Kangal" | T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela | |
4 | "Poo Mudippal Indha Poonkuzhali" | T. M. Soundararajan | |
5 | "Kannan Varum Neramithu" | P. Susheela | |
6 | "Enge Neeyo Nanum Ange" | P. Susheela |
References
- "Nenjirukkum Varai". nadigarthilagam.com. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
- Baskaran, S. Theodore (2008). Sivaji Ganesan: Profile of An Icon. Wisdom Tree. p. 91. ISBN 978-81-8328-396-0.
- Raman, Mohan (November 2008). "An auteur no more". Madras Musings. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
- Naig, Udhav. "Madras by day, by night and by song". The Hindu. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
- Rangarajan, Malathi (21 July 2016). "The director's fine cut". The Hindu. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
- https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/a-ragas-journey-the-passionate-appeal-of-simhendramadhyamam/article2817296.ece