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{{short description|1976 film directed by P. Madhavan}}
{{short description|1976 film directed by P. Madhavan}}
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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name          = Chitra Pournami
| name          = Chitra Pournami
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| caption        = Poster
| caption        = Poster
| director      = [[P. Madhavan]]
| director      = [[P. Madhavan]]
| producer      = R. M. Subramaniyan<br/>K. R. Srinivasan<br/>N. Naga Subramaniyan
| producer      = R. M. Subramaniyan<br />K. R. Srinivasan<br />N. Naga Subramaniyan
| writer        = Balamurugan
| writer        = Balamurugan
| starring      = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br/>[[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]]<br/>[[C. R. Vijayakumari]]<br/>[[R. Muthuraman]]<br/>[[Major Sundarrajan]]<br/>[[Manohar (actor)|R. S. Manohar]]<br/>[[Nagesh]]
| starring      = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br />[[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]]<br />[[C. R. Vijayakumari]]<br />[[R. Muthuraman]]
| music          = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
| music          = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
| cinematography = [[P. N. Sundaram]]
| cinematography = [[P. N. Sundaram]]
| editing        = R. Devarajan
| editing        = R. Devarajan
| studio        = Sri Bhuvaneswari Movies
| studio        = Sri Bhuvaneswari Movies
| released      = {{Film date|1976|10|22|df=y}}<ref name="nadigarthilagam" />
| released      = {{Film date|1976|10|22|df=y}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=30 September 2020 |title=நடிகர்திலகத்தின் பட வரிசைப்பட்டியல் |language=ta |work=Seithi Saral |url=https://www.seithisaral.in/2020/09/30/sivaji-ganesass-moives-list-and-release-date/ |url-status=live |access-date=12 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210529050553/https://www.seithisaral.in/2020/09/30/sivaji-ganesass-moives-list-and-release-date/ |archive-date=29 May 2021}}</ref>
| country        = [[India]]
| country        = [[India]]
| language      = Tamil
| language      = Tamil
}}
}}


'''''Chitra Pournami''''' (''The [[Purnima|full moon]]'')<ref>{{Cite book |title=Sivaji Ganesan: Profile of an Icon |last=Baskaran |first=S. Theodore |publisher=Wisdom Tree |year=2015 |isbn=978-81-8328-396-0 |page=95 |author-link=S. Theodore Baskaran |orig-year=2008}}</ref> is a 1976 Indian [[Tamil language]] film, directed by [[P. Madhavan]] and produced by Sri Bhuvaneswari Movies. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]], [[R. Muthuraman]] and [[C. R. Vijayakumari]] in lead roles. The film had musical score by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref name="nadigarthilagam">{{Cite web |url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp19.htm |title=Chitra Pournami |publisher=nadigarthilagam.com |access-date=25 August 2014}}</ref>
'''''Chitra Pournami''''' ({{Translation|The [[Purnima|full moon]] in the month of [[Chithirai]]}})<ref>{{Cite news |last=Emmanuel |first=Gladwin |date=21 April 2019 |title=Seven devotees killed, over 10 injured in Tamil Nadu temple stampede |work=[[Mumbai Mirror]] |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/news/india/seven-devotees-killed-over-10-injured-in-tamil-nadu-temple-stampede/articleshow/68978221.cms |url-status=live |access-date=12 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210612044021/https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/news/india/seven-devotees-killed-over-10-injured-in-tamil-nadu-temple-stampede/articleshow/68978221.cms |archive-date=12 June 2021}}</ref> is a 1976 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil-language]] film, directed by [[P. Madhavan]] and produced by Sri Bhuvaneswari Movies. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]], [[R. Muthuraman]] and [[C. R. Vijayakumari]]. The film had musical score by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref name="nadigarthilagam">{{Cite web |title=181-190 |url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp19.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140826160804/http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp19.htm |archive-date=26 August 2014 |access-date=25 August 2014 |website=nadigarthilagam.com}}</ref>


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
Sengodan's parents are murdered by their landlord and his sister gets separated from him. Several years later, he plans to kill the landlord, but is shocked upon realising that his sister is now the landlord's daughter-in-law and leads a peaceful life. He too falls in love with the landlord's daughter. Sengodan now has to decide which is greater, revenge or his present relations.<ref name="full movie">{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfv9WvFhkBY |title=Chitra Pournami |last=Madhavan |first=P. |type=motion picture |language=ta |publisher=Sri Bhuvaneswari Movies |year=1976 |author-link=P. Madhavan}}</ref>
Sengodan's parents are murdered by their landlord and his sister gets separated from him. Several years later, he plans to kill the landlord, but is shocked upon realising that his sister is now the landlord's daughter-in-law and leads a peaceful life. He too falls in love with the landlord's daughter. Sengodan now has to decide which is greater, revenge or his present relations.


==Cast==
== Cast ==
Credits adapted from ''Nadigarthilagam.com'':<ref name="nadigarthilagam" />
Credits adapted from ''Nadigarthilagam.com'':<ref name="nadigarthilagam" />
*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Sengodan
*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Sengodan
*[[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]] as Rani
*[[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]] as Rani
*[[C. R. Vijayakumari]] as Vijaya/Durga (Sengodan Sister, Kumar's wife)
*[[C. R. Vijayakumari]] as Vijaya/Durga
*[[R. Muthuraman]] as Kumar (Jameendar's Son)
*[[R. Muthuraman]] as Kumar
*[[Major Sundarrajan]] as Vaithiyar
*[[Major Sundarrajan]] as Vaithiyar
*[[Manohar (actor)|R. S. Manohar]] as Jameendar (Rani/Kumar's Father, Enemy role)
*[[Manohar (actor)|R. S. Manohar]] as Jameendar
*[[Nagesh]] as Chinnamalai Jameendar
*[[Nagesh]] as Chinnamalai Jameendar
*[[Jayakumari]] as Ramba (Chinnamalai Jameendar, Lover)
*[[Jayakumari]] as Ramba
*[[Senthamarai (actor)|Senthamarai]] as Kadamban (Jameendar Assistent, Enemy role)
*[[Senthamarai (actor)|Senthamarai]] as Kadamban
*Heran Ramasamy as (Sengodan Father)
*Heran Ramasamy as Sengodan's father


==Production==
== Production ==
''Chitra Pournami'' was directed by [[P. Madhavan]], written by Balamurugan,<ref name="nadigarthilagam" /> and produced by R. M. Subramaniyan, K. R. Srinivasan and N. Naga Subramaniyan under Sri Bhuvaneswari Movies.<ref name="full movie" /> Cinematography was handled by [[P. N. Sundaram]], and the editing by R. Devarajan. P. A. Saleem worked as the choreographer, and the film's final cut measured {{convert|3968|metres|feet}}.<ref name="nadigarthilagam" />
''Chitra Pournami'' was directed by [[P. Madhavan]], written by Balamurugan,<ref name="nadigarthilagam" /> and produced by R. M. Subramaniyan, K. R. Srinivasan and N. Naga Subramaniyan under Sri Bhuvaneswari Movies. Cinematography was handled by [[P. N. Sundaram]], and the editing by R. Devarajan. P. A. Saleem worked as the choreographer, and the film's final cut measured {{convert|3968|metres|feet}}.<ref name="nadigarthilagam" />


==Soundtrack==
== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]], and the songs were written by [[Kannadasan]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://tamilsongslyrics123.com/listlyrics/460 |title=Chitra Pournami songs |website=tamilsongslyrics123 |archive-date=2020-03-12 |access-date=2020-03-12}}</ref>
The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]], and the songs were written by [[Kannadasan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Chithrapournami |url=http://tamilsongslyrics123.com/listlyrics/460 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200312080334/http://tamilsongslyrics123.com/listlyrics/460 |archive-date=12 March 2020 |access-date=12 March 2020 |website=Songs4all}}</ref>


{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics
|-
|-
| 1 || "Senthoora Netri Pottin"|| [[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[P. Susheela]] || rowspan=5|[[Kannadasan]]
| 1 || "Senthoora Netri Pottin"|| [[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[P. Susheela]] || rowspan=5|[[Kannadasan]]
|-
|-
| 2 || "Vandhalum Vandhandi Raja" || T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela
| 2 || "Vandhalum Vandhandi Raja" || T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela
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| 4 || "Kalam Undu Paruvam Undu" || [[L. R. Eswari]]
| 4 || "Kalam Undu Paruvam Undu" || [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
|-
| 5 || "Neeyum Vaazha Vendum" || [[Vani Jairam]]  
| 5 || "Neeyum Vaazha Vendum" || [[Vani Jairam]]
|-
|-
|}
|}


==References==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


==External links==
== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|1437593}}
* {{IMDb title|1437593}}


{{P. Madhavan}}
{{P. Madhavan}}


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Chitra Pournami
File:Chitra Pournami.jpg
Poster
Directed byP. Madhavan
Produced byR. M. Subramaniyan
K. R. Srinivasan
N. Naga Subramaniyan
Written byBalamurugan
StarringSivaji Ganesan
Jayalalithaa
C. R. Vijayakumari
R. Muthuraman
Music byM. S. Viswanathan
CinematographyP. N. Sundaram
Edited byR. Devarajan
Production
company
Sri Bhuvaneswari Movies
Release date
  • 22 October 1976 (1976-10-22)
[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Chitra Pournami (transl. The full moon in the month of Chithirai)[2] is a 1976 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by P. Madhavan and produced by Sri Bhuvaneswari Movies. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Jayalalithaa, R. Muthuraman and C. R. Vijayakumari. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan.[3]

Plot[edit | edit source]

Sengodan's parents are murdered by their landlord and his sister gets separated from him. Several years later, he plans to kill the landlord, but is shocked upon realising that his sister is now the landlord's daughter-in-law and leads a peaceful life. He too falls in love with the landlord's daughter. Sengodan now has to decide which is greater, revenge or his present relations.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Credits adapted from Nadigarthilagam.com:[3]

Production[edit | edit source]

Chitra Pournami was directed by P. Madhavan, written by Balamurugan,[3] and produced by R. M. Subramaniyan, K. R. Srinivasan and N. Naga Subramaniyan under Sri Bhuvaneswari Movies. Cinematography was handled by P. N. Sundaram, and the editing by R. Devarajan. P. A. Saleem worked as the choreographer, and the film's final cut measured 3,968 metres (13,018 ft).[3]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, and the songs were written by Kannadasan.[4]

No. Song Singers Lyrics
1 "Senthoora Netri Pottin" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela Kannadasan
2 "Vandhalum Vandhandi Raja" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela
3 "Ennadi Chinnak Kutti Potta Pulli Saridhana" T. M. Soundararajan
4 "Kalam Undu Paruvam Undu" L. R. Eswari
5 "Neeyum Vaazha Vendum" Vani Jairam

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "நடிகர்திலகத்தின் பட வரிசைப்பட்டியல்". Seithi Saral (in தமிழ்). 30 September 2020. Archived from the original on 29 May 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  2. ↑ Emmanuel, Gladwin (21 April 2019). "Seven devotees killed, over 10 injured in Tamil Nadu temple stampede". Mumbai Mirror. Archived from the original on 12 June 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "181-190". nadigarthilagam.com. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
  4. ↑ "Chithrapournami". Songs4all. Archived from the original on 12 March 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2020.

External links[edit | edit source]

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