Azhagu Nila
| Azhagu Nila | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | S. Raghavan |
| Screenplay by | Essar |
| Story by | K. Dharmaraj |
| Produced by | S. Raghavan |
| Starring | Kalyan Kumar Malini R. Muthuraman Vasanthi |
| Cinematography | U. Rajagopal |
| Edited by | P. Baktha |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
Production company | Ragavan Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 153 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Azhagu Nila (transl. Beautiful Moon; titled onscreen as Azhaku Nila)[1] is a 1962 Indian Tamil language drama film directed by S. Ragavan and produced by Raagavan Productions.[2]
Plot
[edit] | This article needs a plot summary. (July 2022) |
Cast
[edit]- Kalyan Kumar
- Malini
- Vasanthi
- K. A. Thangavelu
- R. Muthuraman
- V. K. Ramasamy
- T. K. Ramachandran
- M. S. S. Bhagyam
- Baby Padmini
- Baby Mangalam
- K. Sairam
- Lakshmikantam
- V. P. S. Mani
- S. S. Maninathan
- Vairam Krishnamoorthy
- Master Dasarathan
- Master Suresh
- V. Nagayya (guest appearance)
- M. K. Mustafa (guest appearance)
Production
[edit]The film was shot on a 35 mm film. The film length was 14,429 feet and was in 16 reels.[3]
Soundtrack
[edit]The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan, with lyrics written by A. Maruthakasi.[4][5] The songs "Manithan Ellaam Therindhu Kondaan" and "Moongil Marakaattinile" became famous.[6][7] The song "Chinna Chinna Rojaa" is set to the raga Pahadi.[8]
| Song | Singers | Length |
|---|---|---|
| "Manithan Ellaam Therindhu Kondaan" | Seerkazhi Govindarajan | 04:15 |
| "Aattam Aadadho Paattu Paadadho" | A. L. Raghavan, P. Susheela & K. Jamuna Rani | 04:14 |
| "Moongil Marakaattinile" | Seerkazhi Govindarajan, P. Susheela | 04:35 |
| "Aruvi Karai Oratthile" | P. Susheela | 04:51 |
| "Chinna Chinna Rojaa" | P. B. Srinivas | 02:45 |
| "Kaattu Kuyilukkum Naattu Kuyilukkum" | Seerkazhi Govindarajan, P. Susheela | 02:12 |
References
[edit]- ^ Rajya Sabha, India. Parliament (1969). Parliamentary Debates Official Report. Vol. 65. p. 529. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ Rajadhyaksha & Willemen 1998, p. 132.
- ^ "Azhaku Nila (Tamil) (35 mm.) (India)". Government Gazette. 1963. p. 185. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ "Azhagu Nila". Gaana.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ ""திரைக்கவித்திலகம்" அ. மருதகாசி". Dinamalar (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ "அழகு நிலா – Azagu Nila". melodies.siththan.org. Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ "உறவை எண்ணிச் சிரிக்கின்றேன், உரிமை இல்லாமல் அழுகின்றேன்... - கலாப்ரியாவின் 'நினைவின் தாழ்வாரங்கள்'41". Andhimazhai (in Tamil). 20 July 2009. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ "பாடலும் பகாடியும்!". Dinamani (in Tamil). 25 February 2018. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
Bibliography
[edit]- Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1998) [1994]. Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema. British Film Institute and Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-563579-5.
External links
[edit]- Azhagu Nila at IMDb