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Thayapola Pillai Noolapola Selai

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Thayapola Pillai Noolapola Selai
Directed byK. Somu
Written byA. P. Nagarajan
Produced byA. P. Nagarajan
V. K. Ramasamy
StarringManohar
CinematographyV. K. Gopanna
Edited byT. Vijayarangam
K. Durairaj
Music byK. V. Mahadevan
Production
company
Sri Lakshmi Pictures
Release date
  • 14 April 1959 (1959-04-14)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Thayapola Pillai Noolapola Selai (transl. A child like its mother, a sari like its thread) is a 1959 Indian Tamil-language film written and co-produced by A. P. Nagarajan and directed by K. Somu. The film stars Manohar, and was released on 14 April 1959.

Plot

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Cast

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Cast adapted from the song book:[1]

Production

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Thayapola Pillai Noolapola Selai was produced by V. K. Ramasamy and A. P. Nagarajan under Sri Lakshmi Pictures. Nagarajan also wrote the script, and K. Somu was the director. Cinematography was handled by V. K. Gopanna, and the editing by T. Vijayarangam and K. Durairaj.[2][1]

Soundtrack

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The soundtrack was composed by K. V. Mahadevan and the lyrics were written by A. Maruthakasi.[1]

Song Singer/s Length
"Chinna Meenai Pottaa Thaan" K. Jamuna Rani 03:25
"Paatti Sollum Kadhai" Seerkazhi Govindarajan, Thiruchi Loganathan,
Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi & L. R. Eswari
09:24
"Naattil Kalaithondu Aatridum Penngal" P. Susheela 03:12
"Nalla Kudumbam Miga Nalla Kudumbam" R. Balasaraswathi Devi 03:22
"Vilai Mathippillaadha Arumporul Kalaiye" Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi & P. Susheela 03:03
"Kaariyatthil Kannaa Irukkanum" K. Jamuna Rani 02:51
"Sandhegam Theeraadha Viyaadhi" Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi 03:11

Release and reception

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Thayapola Pillai Noolapola Selai was released on 14 April 1959.[2] The Indian Express positively reviewed the film for its script, and the play featuring Ganesan.[3] Kanthan of Kalki appreciated Nagarajan's writing and Somu's direction.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c தாயைப் போல பிள்ளை நூலைப் போல சேலை (PDF) (song book) (in Tamil). Sri Lakshmi Pictures. 1959. Retrieved 18 July 2022 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ a b "1959 – தாயைப்போல பிள்ளை நூலைப்போல சேலை – ஸ்ரீலஷ்மி பிக்சர்ஸ்" [1959 – Thayapola Pillai Noolapola Selai – Sri Lakshmi Pictures.]. Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 3 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Thayai Pola Pillai Noolai Pola Selai". The Indian Express. 17 April 1959. p. 3. Retrieved 3 March 2019 – via Google News Archive.
  4. ^ காந்தன் (10 May 1959). "தாயைப்போல பிள்ளை நூலைப்போல சேலை". Kalki (in Tamil). pp. 22–23. Archived from the original on 6 October 2024. Retrieved 29 September 2022 – via Internet Archive.
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