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{{Infobox film
| name = Vikramaadhithan
| image = Vikramaadhithan.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[T. R. Raghunath]] N. S. Ramadas
| producer = M. A. Ethirajulu Naidu S. V. Namasivayam
| screenplay = 'En Thangai' Nadarajan
| starring = [[M. G. Ramachandran]] [[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]] [[Sriranjani, Jr.|Sriranjini]]
| music = [[S. Rajeswara Rao]]
| cinematography = R. Sampath V. Rajamani
| editing = C. P. Jambulingam S. Murugesh
| studio = Jaya Bharat Productions
| released = {{Film date|1962|10|27|df=y}}
| runtime = 162 minutes
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}

'''''Vikramaadhithan''''' is a 1962 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film starring [[M. G. Ramachandran]], [[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]] and [[Sriranjani Jr.|Sriranjini]]. This film took longest time since Ramachandran suffered a leg injury when playing the drama ''Inbakkanavu'' at Sirghazhi and somehow managed to release on 27 October 1962.<ref name="Anandan">{{cite book|url=http://lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1962-cinedetails27.asp|title=Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru|author=Film News Anandan|publisher=Sivagami Publishers|year=2004|location=Chennai|language=ta|trans-title=Tamil film history and its achievements|author-link=Film News Anandan|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171001094816/http://lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1962-cinedetails27.asp|archive-date=1 October 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Table: Chronological List of MGR’s Movies released between 1960 and 1967|url=https://sangam.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Table-Chronological-List-of-MGR-Movies-released-1960-1967.pdf|url-status=live|access-date=10 March 2021|website=[[Ilankai Tamil Sangam]]}}</ref> It had a 70- day run and was not considered as a success in box office, for a Ramachandran movie.

==Plot==
[[Vikramaditya]] was a king of [[Ujjain]]. Vikramaditya killed Nganaseedor a [[Muni (Saint)|Munivar]] in order to save an innocent girl. Vikramaditya married Amaranaattu princess Rathinamaalai. The brothers of Nganaseedor grow enmity on Vikramaditya. Vikramaditya killed Karthigayan and at last Paramanandam (brothers of Nganaseedor) and saved princess Muthunagai from Sivanandipuram. He saved his wife Rathinamaalai from Madurapuri king where Vikramaditya disguised himself and worked as commander.

==Cast==
{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
! Actor !! Role
|-
| [[M. G. Ramachandran]] || King [[Vikramaditya|Vikramaadhithan]]
|-
| [[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]] || Princess Rathnamalai
|-
| [[Sriranjani, Jr.|Sriranjini]] || Princess Muthunagai
|-
| [[P. S. Veerappa]] ||
|-
| [[Ragini (actress)|Ragini]] || Princess Vairamalai
|-
| [[K. A. Thangavelu]] ||
|-
| G. Sakunthala || Vaadaamalligai
|-
| [[M. Saroja]] ||
|-
| O. A. K. Dhevar ||
|-
| [[Rushyendramani]] || Queen Sathyavani
|-
| [[C. T. Rajakantham]] ||
|-
| [[C. K. Saraswathi]] ||
|}

==Soundtrack==
The music was composed by [[S. Rajeswara Rao]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Vikramaadhithan|url=http://play.raaga.com/tamil/album/Vikramathithan-T0001898|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.is/gYE6M|archive-date=5 December 2014|access-date=5 December 2014|website=[[Raaga.com]]|publisher=}}</ref> Lyrics were by [[Pattukkottai Kalyanasundaram]], [[Kannadasan]], [[A. Maruthakasi]], [[M. K. Athmanathan]], Puratchidasan, 'En Thangai' Natarajan, Saravanabhavanandhar, ''Clown'' Sundaram & A. Lakshmanadas.<ref>{{cite book|title=Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 2|author=G. Neelamegam|language=ta|pages= 95–96 |publisher=Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition November 2016}}</ref>[[Playback singer]]s are [[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[Sirkazhi Govindarajan]], [[M. L. Vasanthakumari]], [[P. Susheela]], [[P. Leela]], [[Jikki]] & [[T. V. Rathnam]].

{| class="wikitable"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length
|-
| 1 || "Adhisayam Ivanadhu" || M. L. Vasanthakumari || A. Lakshmanadas || 02:46
|-
| 2 || "Vannam Paadudhe" || T. M. Soundararajan & P. Susheela || A. Maruthakasi || 03:27
|-
| 3 || "Nilaiyaana Kalai Vaazghave" || P. Leela & T. V. Rathnam || Saravanabhavanandhar || 05:05
|-
| 4 || "Venmugile Konja Neram Nillu" || P. Susheela || M. K. Athmanathan || 04:26
|-
| 5 || "Theermaanam Sariyaaga Aaadaavittaal" || T. M. Soundararajan || ''En Thangai'' Natarajan || 04:03
|-
| 6 || "Mugatthai Paarthu Muraikkaatheenga" || P. Leela & T. M. Soundararajan || Pattukkottai Kalyanasundaram || 03:50
|-
| 7 || "Sokkum Mozhiyaale" || Jikki & Group || Puratchidasan ||
|-
| 8 || "Kannip Pennin Roja" || P. Susheela || Kannadasan || 02:56
|-
| 9 || "Mangili Rangammaa" || Sirkazhi Govindarajan, Jikki & Group || ''Clown'' Sundaram ||
|-
| 10 || "Anbin Uruvam Neeye" || P. Susheela || || 03:13
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|id=0259090|title=Vikramaadhithan}}

[[Category:1962 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1960s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Films directed by T. R. Raghunath]]
[[Category:Memorials to Vikramaditya]]

Vikramaadhithan - Revision history

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