Muhurtha Naal
| Muhurtha Naal | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | P. Madhavan |
| Written by | Balamurugan |
| Produced by | P. Madhavan |
| Starring | Jaishankar K. R. Vijaya Muthuraman |
| Cinematography | A. Somasundaram |
| Edited by | R. Devarajan |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
Production company | Arun Prasad Movies |
| Distributed by | Venkateshwara Movies |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Muhurtha Naal (transl. An auspicious day) is a 1967 Indian Tamil-language film produced and directed by P. Madhavan, and written by Balamurugan. The film stars Jaishankar, K. R. Vijaya and Muthuraman. It was released on 29 September 1967, and failed at the box office.
Plot
[edit] | This article needs a plot summary. (August 2022) |
Cast
[edit]- Jaishankar as Raju
- K. R. Vijaya as the tea plantation worker
- Muthuraman as Saravana
- Nagesh
- Madhavi
- Sandhya Rani as Uma
Production
[edit]Muhurtha Naal was produced and directed by P. Madhavan, and written by Balakumaran.[1]
Soundtrack
[edit]The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan.[2] The song "Manikka Mookkuthi Madhurai" attained popularity.[3][4]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Manikka Mookkuthi Madhurai" | Kannadasan | P. Susheela | |
| 2. | "Nadanthathu Netru Mudinthathu" | Kannadasan | P. Susheela, L. R. Eswari | |
| 3. | "Nei Alakkum Kaikalile" | 'Puthagaram' Thangarasu | T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela | |
| 4. | "Sooriyan Poi Chandran Vanthal" | Vaali | P. Susheela, T. M. Soundararajan | |
| 5. | "Aambala Pathi Pombala Pathi" | Vaali | A. L. Raghavan, K. Jamuna Rani |
Release and reception
[edit]Muhurtha Naal was released on 29 September 1967, and distributed by Venkateshwara Movies.[5] Kalki positively reviewed the film for various aspects, including the cast performances and Madhavan's direction.[6] Despite this, it was a box office failure.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "1967 –முகூர்த்த நாள் – அருண்பிரசாத் மூவிஸ்". Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 25 January 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
- ^ "Mugurthanaal". Tamil Songs Lyrics. Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
- ^ "மாணிக்க மூக்குத்தி". sramakrishnan.com (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
- ^ "திரை இசைத் திலகம் கேவி மகாதேவன் -31 பிஜிஎஸ் மணியன் எழுதும் தொடர்". Andhimazhai (in Tamil). 17 November 2014. Archived from the original on 27 July 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
- ^ "முகூர்த்த நாள்". Kalki (in Tamil). 8 October 1967. p. 53. Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
- ^ "முகூர்த்த நாள்". Kalki (in Tamil). 15 October 1967. p. 41. Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
- ^ மாதவன், பிரதீப் (27 June 2014). "அந்த நாள் ஞாபகம்: சம்பளத்தைத் திரும்பக் கொடுத்த கதாநாயகி!". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
