Sadhaaram

Sadhaaram is a Tamil film starring P. Bhanumathi, K. R. Ramaswamy and Gemini Ganesan.[2] The film was released in the year 1956.[3]

Sadhaaram
Poster
Directed byV. C. Subbaraman
Produced byV. C. Subbaraman
Written byFollore Story
A. K. Velan & A. T. Krishnaswami (dialogue)
StarringP. Bhanumathi
K. R. Ramaswamy
Gemini Ganesan
Music byG. Ramanathan
CinematographyP. Sridhar
Production
company
Kasthuri Films
Distributed byKasthuri Films
Release date
13 April 1956[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Production

Sankaradas Swamigal picked themes from mythology, literature and folklore and adapted them for the stage with deft, innovative touches. Sadhaaram is an illustrations of his brilliant stagecraft and was one such popular play that highlighted the noble attributes of Indian womanhood. As a child, P. U. Chinnappa had won praise acting as a thieving boy in this play.

A silent movie version of the story had been produced in 1930. The next celluloid adaptation was Naveena Sadaram in 1935 by Madras United Artistes Corporation. Directed by K. Subramanyam, the movie starred G. Pattu Iyer, S. S. Mani Bagavathar, S. D. Subbulakshmi and Parvathi Bai.

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Plot

Cast
ActorRole
P. BhanumathiSadhaaram
K. R. Ramaswamy
Gemini Ganesan
M. N. Rajam
T. S. Balaiah
V. K. Ramasamy
K. Sarangkapani
M. S. S. Bhagyam
P. S. Vengadasalam
C. K. Saraswathi
K. S. Angamuthu

Crew
  • Producer: V. C. Subbaraman
  • Production Company: Kasthuri Films
  • Director: V. C. Subbaraman
  • Music: G. Ramanathan
  • Lyrics: Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass
  • Story: Folklore
  • Screenplay: A. K. Velan & A. T. Krishnaswami
  • Dialogues: A. K. Velan & A. T. Krishnaswami
  • Art Direction:
  • Editing:
  • Choreography:
  • Cinematography: P. Sridhar
  • Stunt:
  • Dance: Kumari Kala Devi

Soundtrack

The music was composed by G. Ramanathan. Lyrics were penned by Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass and A. Maruthakasi. Singers are K. R. Ramaswamy, P. Bhanumathi, K. Sarangkapani & V. K. Ramasamy. Playback singers are T. M. Soundararajan, Thiruchi Loganathan, Seerkazhi Govindarajan, S. C. Krishnan, V. T. Rajagopalan, Jikki, K. Jamuna Rani, A. P. Komala & A. G. Rathnamala.

No.SongSingersLyricsLength (m:ss)
1"Ponggi Varum Pudhu Nilavee"T. M. Soundararajan & P. Bhanumathi03:11
2"Anggum Inggum Paartthidaamal"Jikki05:19
3"Raajaatthi Kanne Raajaatthi"K. R. Ramaswamy02:42
4"Annaiye Kaaliyamma Eeswari"T. M. Soundararajan, V. T. Rajagopalan,
A. P. Komala & A. G. Rathnamala		05:46
5"Azhagu Brammachchaari Vaarum Aiyaa"K. Jamuna Rani02:29
6"Kaayam Karuvappillai Soodandi"S. C. Krishnan & K. Sarangkapani02:25
7"Enggum Oli Veesudhe Ennai Thedi"P. Bhanumathi, A. P. Komala & A. G. Rathnamala03:10
8" Ninaindhu Ninaindhu Nenjam Urugudhe"T. M. SoundararajanA. Maruthakasi03:11
9"Laaba Nashtamadaa Naina"Seerkazhi Govindarajan & V. K. Ramasamy02:11
10"Nal Vaakuu Nee Kodadi"K. R. Ramaswamy01:32
11"Madhiyaadhaar Vaasal.... Mann Meedhu Maanam"Thiruchi Loganathan02:54
12"Pudhumai Enna Solven"T. M. Soundararajan03:24
13"Thaaye Ezhai Mugam"P. Bhanumathi
14"Villaadhi Villanadaa.... Thullaattam Pottadhellaam"K. R. Ramaswamy02:39
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References
  1. "Satharam". The Indian Express. 10 April 1956. p. 4.
  2. Imbaminge
  3. Onion
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