Imayam

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{{Use Indian English|date=October 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Imayam
| image =Imayam.jpg
| image_size =
| caption =
| director = [[Muktha Srinivasan]]
| producer = [[Muktha V. Ramaswamy]]
| writer = A. S. Prakasam
| screenplay =
| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]] [[Srividya]] [[Jaiganesh]] [[Thengai Srinivasan]]
| music = [[M S Viswanathan]]
| cinematography = N. Balakrishnan
| editing = V. P. Krishnan R. Shanmugam
| studio = Muktha Films
| distributor = Muktha Films
| released = {{Film date|1979|07|21|df=y}}
| country = [[India]]
| language = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
}}

'''''Imayam''''' ({{audio|Ta-இமயம்.ogg|pronunciation}}) is a 1979 Indian [[Tamil language]] film, directed by [[Muktha Srinivasan]] and produced by V. Ramasamy. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Srividya]], [[Jaiganesh]] and [[Thengai Srinivasan]] in lead roles. The film had musical score by [[M S Viswanathan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://entertainment.oneindia.in/tamil/movies/imayam.html|title=Imayam|access-date=2014-08-01|publisher=entertainment.oneindia.in}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/imayam/|title=Imayam|access-date=2014-08-01|publisher=rottentomatoes.com}}</ref>

==Cast==
*[[Sivaji Ganesan]]
*[[Srividya]]
*[[Thengai Srinivasan]]
*[[Jaiganesh]]
*[[Prashanth]] as Yamana
*K. Kannan
*[[Y. G. Mahendra]]
*S. Yogalingam
*[[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]]
*Meera
*[[A. Sakunthala|C. I. D Sakunthala]]
*Reena
*[[S. N. Parvathy|S. N. Parvathi]]
*Vijaya Chandrika
*[[Malashri]] (credited as Baby Jamuna)

== Soundtrack ==

{|class="wikitable"
! # !! Song Title !! Singers
|-
| 1 || "Gangai Yamunai" || [[K. J. Yesudas]], [[Vani Jairam]] Lyrics: Kannadasan for all four songs.
|-
| 2 || "Imayam Kanden" || [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[B. S. Sasirekha]]
|-
| 3 || "Kannile Kudiyirunthu" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[L. R. Anjali]]
|-
| 4 || "Sakthi Ennada" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
|-
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Muktha Srinivasan}}

[[Category:1979 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]]
[[Category:1970s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Muktha Srinivasan]]

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Gnana Kuzhandhai

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{{Use Indian English|date=February 2017}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Gnana Kuzhandhai
| image = Gnana Kuzhandhai.jpg
| caption = Dvd Cover
| director = [[K. Kameshwara Rao]]
| producer = P. L. Mohan Ram
| writer = Era. Pazhanisamy
| screenplay = Era. Pazhanisamy
| story =
| starring = [[Gemini Ganesan]] Baby Sudha [[Venniradai Nirmala]] S. V. Subbaiah [[V. S. Raghavan]] [[Jai Ganesh]]
| music = [[K. V. Mahadevan]]
| cinematography = M. Pasubathi A. Varadha Rajan
| editing = S. A. Murugesan
| studio = [[AVM Productions|AVM]], Prasad Studios Murugan Movietone
| distributor = Mohan Production
| released = 19 June 1979
| runtime = 153 Min
| country = India
| language = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
}}

'''{{lang|ta|Gnana Kuzhandhai}}''' (English: ''Wisdom Child'') is a 1979 [[Tamil language|Tamil]] [[Hindu]] Devotional - [[Mythological]] film, directed by [[K. Kameshwara Rao]] and produced by P. L. Mohan Ram. The film script was written by Era. Pazhanisamy. Music was by [[K. V. Mahadevan]]. The film stars Baby Sudha and [[Master Sridhar]] playing title roles, with [[Gemini Ganesan]] [[Venniradai Nirmala]] [[V. S. Raghavan]] [[R. S. Manohar]], S. V. Subbaiah, [[Jai Ganesh]], [[Latha (actress)|Latha]] and [[K. A. Thangavelu]] in supporting roles.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/movie/gnana-kuzhandhai/|title=gnana kuzhandhai|accessdate=2016-05-24|publisher=spicyonion}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://gomolo.com/gnana-kuzhandahi-movie/10244|title=gnana kuzhandhai movie|accessdate=2016-05-24}}</ref>

==Cast==
* Baby Sudha as Child Gnana Sambanthan
* [[Master Sridhar]] as Younger Thiru Gnana Sambanthar
* [[V. S. Raghavan]] as Sivapada Hrudiyar
* [[Gemini Ganesan]] as Lord Siva
* [[Venniradai Nirmala]] as Goddess Parvathi
* Kallapart Natarajan as Agathiyar Munivar
* [[Thengai Srinivasan]] as Ambalavaanan
* [[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] as Alangari
* S. Rama Rao as Alangari's Brother
* [[Jayachitra]] as Princess Amudhavalli
* Heran Ramasamy as Amudhavalli Father
* [[Nagesh]] as Namachivayam, Astrologer
*[[Pakoda Kadhar|Pakkoda Kadhar]] as Karpuram
* [[Sujatha (actress)|Sujatha]] as Thilagavathi
* [[S. V. Subbaiah]] as Vakeesan/Thirunavukkarasar
* [[R. S. Manohar]] as Mahendrapuri King
*[[Karikol Raju]] as Puzhalendar, Thilagavathi's father
* [[S. V. Sahasranamam]] as Sivanesan
* [[Tambaram Lalitha]] as Sivanesan's Wife
* [[K. A. Thangavelu]] as Ponni's Father
* [[Jai Ganesh]] as Moolan/thirumoolar
* [[Latha (actress)|Latha]] as Ponni
* K. Kannan as Nagan, Ponni's Cousin

==Crew==
* Art: B. Nagarajan
* Stills: Madhava Narayanan
* Design: Venkata Rao
* Publicity: Elegant
* Processing: Gemini Colour Laboratory
* Audiography (dialogue): K. R. Ramasamy and M. Kamala Kannan
* Audiography (song): A. R. Swamynathan and Vijaya Gardens
* Re - Recording: Vijaya Gardens
* Choreography: Pasumarthi Krishnamoorthi, Thangaraj and Vimala
* Stunt: Dhandayuthapani
* Outdoor: Durga Outdoor Units

==Soundtrack==
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| name = Gnana Kuzhandhai
| type = Soundtrack
| artist = [[K. V. Mahadevan]]
| cover =
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| released = 1979
| recorded = 1979
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| length = 28:57
| language = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
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| producer = K. V. Mahadevan
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Music was composed by [[K. V. Mahadevan]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tfmpage.com//forum/28249.1028.15.06.44.html|title=KV Mahadevan's Filmography|accessdate=2016-05-24|publisher=tfmpage}}</ref> and lyrics were written by [[Kannadasan]], [[A. Maruthakasi]], [[Alangudi Somu]], Pazhanisamy and Raja Gopal. The playback singers consist of [[T. M. Soundararajan]] [[Sirkazhi Govindarajan]] [[P. Suseela]] [[L. R. Eswari]], [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] and [[Vani Jairam]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tamiltunes.com/gnana-kuzhanthai.html|title=Gnana Kuzhanthai Songs|accessdate=2016-05-24|publisher=tamiltunes}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Length (m:ss)
|-
| 1 || "Aadum Nathane" || [[Sirkazhi Govindarajan]] || 03:57
|-
| 2 || "Thodudaya Seviyan" || [[P. Susheela]] || 02:23
|-
| 3 || "Osai Kodutha Nayakiyae" || P. Susheela || 05:06
|-
| 4 || "Kolli Malai Kattulle" || [[L. R. Eswari]] || 04:22
|-
| 5 || "Poothathu Kamalam" || Vani Jairam || 04:20
|-
| 6 || "Naavale Senthamizh Naan" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] || 01:45
|-
| 7 || "Paalodu Thean Kallanthu" || T. M. Soundararajan, Vani Jairam || 03:52
|-
| 8 || "Poombavai" || [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] || 04:32
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|0263384}}
{{Kamalakara Kameswara Rao}}

[[Category:1979 films]]
[[Category:1970s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Kamalakara Kameswara Rao]]
[[Category:Films scored by K. V. Mahadevan]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian films based on actual events]]
[[Category:Fiction about shapeshifting]]
[[Category:Films about Hinduism]]
[[Category:Indian musical films]]
[[Category:Indian biographical films]]
[[Category:Religious epic films]]
[[Category:Hindu devotional films]]
[[Category:Hindu mythological films]]
[[Category:Films about reincarnation]]
[[Category:Indian epic films]]
[[Category:1970s biographical films]]
[[Category:1970s musical films]]

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Gnana Kuzhandhai