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| caption        = Theatrical release poster
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| director      = [[B. R. Panthulu]]
| director      = [[B. R. Panthulu]]
| producer      = [[B. R. Panthulu]]
| producer      = [[B. R. Panthulu]]
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| screenplay    = M. S. Solaimalai
| screenplay    = M. S. Solaimalai
| starring      = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br />[[Devika]]
| starring      = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br />[[Devika]]
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| editing        = R. Devarajan
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| studio        = Padmini Pictures
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| released      = {{Film date|1964|11|03|df=y}}<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19641103&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |title=Muradan Muthu |date=3 November 1964 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |pages=12}}</ref>
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| country        = India
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| language      = Tamil
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'''''Muradan Muthu''''' ({{translation|Rogue Muthu}}) is a 1964 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film, directed and produced by [[B. R. Panthulu]]. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Devika]], [[M. V. Rajamma]] and Chandrakantha. The film had musical score by [[T. G. Lingappa]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp10.htm|title=Muradan Muthu|accessdate=2014-09-15|publisher=nadigarthilagam.com}}</ref> The film was simultaneously shot in Kannada as ''[[Chinnada Gombe]]''. The film did well at the box office and ran more than 80 days all over Tamil Nadu. This was the last picture combination of B. R. Panthulu and Sivaji Ganesan.
'''''Muradan Muthu''''' ({{translation|Rogue Muthu}}) is a 1964 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film, directed and produced by [[B. R. Panthulu]]. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Devika]], [[M. V. Rajamma]] and Chandrakantha. The film had musical score by [[T. G. Lingappa]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=91-100 |url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp10.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140909161622/http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp10.htm |archive-date=9 September 2014 |access-date=2014-09-15 |website=nadigarthilagam.com}}</ref> The film was simultaneously shot in [[Kannada]] as ''[[Chinnada Gombe]]''. The film did well at the box office and ran more than 150 days all over Tamil Nadu. This was the last picture combination of B. R. Panthulu and Sivaji Ganesan.


== Plot ==
{{No plot|date=July 2021}}
== Cast ==
== Cast ==
*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Kalimuthu / Muthu
*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Kalimuthu / Muthu
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*[[Nagesh]]
*[[Nagesh]]
*[[A. Karunanidhi]]
*[[A. Karunanidhi]]
*[[C. K. Saraswathi]] as (Seetha Step Mother)
*[[C. K. Saraswathi]] as Seetha's Stepmother
*[[O. A. K. Thevar]]
*[[O. A. K. Thevar]]


== Production ==
== Production ==
The film was a remake of Kannada film ''Chinnada Gombe''.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/Those-Kannada-days.../article16781283.ece |title=Those Kannada days... |last=Khajane |first=Muralidhara |date=9 December 2016 |work=The Hindu |access-date=9 December 2018}}</ref> This was the last collaboration between Panthulu and Ganesan.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/a-100-goes-unsung/article2853657.ece |title=A 100 goes unsung |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=2 February 2012 |work=The Hindu |access-date=9 December 2018}}</ref> Puppetry in the film was performed by M. M. Roy.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/theatre/Talking-Puppets/article16189373.ece |title=Talking Puppets |last=Sivakumar |first=S. |date=8 July 2010 |work=The Hindu |access-date=9 December 2018}}</ref>
The film was simultaneously shot in Kannada as ''Chinnada Gombe''.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Khajane |first=Muralidhara |date=9 December 2016 |title=Those Kannada days... |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/Those-Kannada-days.../article16781283.ece |url-status=live |access-date=9 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211025051835/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/Those-Kannada-days.../article16781283.ece |archive-date=25 October 2021}}</ref> This was the last collaboration between Panthulu and Ganesan.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=2 February 2012 |title=A 100 goes unsung |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/a-100-goes-unsung/article2853657.ece |url-status=live |access-date=9 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200404073614/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/a-100-goes-unsung/article2853657.ece |archive-date=4 April 2020}}</ref> Puppetry in the film was performed by M. M. Roy.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Sivakumar |first=S. |date=8 July 2010 |title=Talking Puppets |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/theatre/Talking-Puppets/article16189373.ece |url-status=live |access-date=9 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211025051835/https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/theatre/Talking-Puppets/article16189373.ece |archive-date=25 October 2021}}</ref>
== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
Music was composed by [[T. G. Lingappa]], while the lyrics were penned by [[Kannadasan]].
Music was composed by [[T. G. Lingappa]], while the lyrics were penned by [[Kannadasan]].


{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! S/N !! Song !! Singer/s !! Duration(m:ss)
! S/N !! Song !! Singer/s !! Length
|-
|-
| 1 || "Kalyana Ooravalam" || [[P. Susheela]] || 03:26
| 1 || "Kalyana Ooravalam" || [[P. Susheela]] || 03:26
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| 2 || "Ponasai Kondorku Ullam" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] || 02:03
| 2 || "Ponasai Kondorku Ullam" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] || 02:03
|-
|-
| 3 || "Thamarai Poo Kulathilae" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]]<br />[[P. Susheela]] || 03:47
| 3 || "Thamarai Poo Kulathilae" || T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela || 03:47
|-
|-
| 4 || "Kottaiyile Oru Aalamaram" || [[Seergazhi Govindarajan]] || 04:13
| 4 || "Kottaiyile Oru Aalamaram" || [[Seergazhi Govindarajan]] || 04:13
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| 6 || "Sirikkindra Mugaththai" || [[S. Janaki]] || 03:05
| 6 || "Sirikkindra Mugaththai" || [[S. Janaki]] || 03:05
|}
|}
== Reception ==
Dinakaran of ''Mutharam'' magazine said the film, despite certain flaws, was watchable.<ref>{{Cite web |last=தினகரன் |date=15 November 1964 |title=முரடன் முத்து |url=https://postimg.cc/62JChT2W |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211025051425/https://postimg.cc/62JChT2W |archive-date=25 October 2021 |access-date=25 October 2021 |website=Mutharam |language=ta}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|0250602}}
* {{IMDb title|0250602}}
* {{YouTube|id=K-FjcyMiVuw|title=Muradan Muthu}}
 
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Latest revision as of 00:01, 6 December 2021


Muradan Muthu (transl. Rogue Muthu) is a 1964 Indian Tamil-language film, directed and produced by B. R. Panthulu. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Devika, M. V. Rajamma and Chandrakantha. The film had musical score by T. G. Lingappa.[2] The film was simultaneously shot in Kannada as Chinnada Gombe. The film did well at the box office and ran more than 150 days all over Tamil Nadu. This was the last picture combination of B. R. Panthulu and Sivaji Ganesan.

Muradan Muthu
File:Muradan Muthu.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byB. R. Panthulu
Produced byB. R. Panthulu
Screenplay byM. S. Solaimalai
StarringSivaji Ganesan
Devika
Music byT. G. Lingappa
CinematographyV. Ramamurthi
Edited byR. Devarajan
Production
company
Padmini Pictures
Release date
  • 3 November 1964 (1964-11-03)
[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

PlotEdit

CastEdit

ProductionEdit

The film was simultaneously shot in Kannada as Chinnada Gombe.[3] This was the last collaboration between Panthulu and Ganesan.[4] Puppetry in the film was performed by M. M. Roy.[5]

SoundtrackEdit

Music was composed by T. G. Lingappa, while the lyrics were penned by Kannadasan.

S/N Song Singer/s Length
1 "Kalyana Ooravalam" P. Susheela 03:26
2 "Ponasai Kondorku Ullam" T. M. Soundararajan 02:03
3 "Thamarai Poo Kulathilae" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela 03:47
4 "Kottaiyile Oru Aalamaram" Seergazhi Govindarajan 04:13
5 "Chevvandhi Poo Chendu Pola" Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi 02:48
6 "Sirikkindra Mugaththai" S. Janaki 03:05

ReceptionEdit

Dinakaran of Mutharam magazine said the film, despite certain flaws, was watchable.[6]

ReferencesEdit

  1. ↑ "Muradan Muthu". The Indian Express. 3 November 1964. p. 12.
  2. ↑ "91-100". nadigarthilagam.com. Archived from the original on 9 September 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  3. ↑ Khajane, Muralidhara (9 December 2016). "Those Kannada days..." The Hindu. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  4. ↑ Rangarajan, Malathi (2 February 2012). "A 100 goes unsung". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  5. ↑ Sivakumar, S. (8 July 2010). "Talking Puppets". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  6. ↑ தினகரன் (15 November 1964). "முரடன் முத்து". Mutharam (in தமிழ்). Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.

External linksEdit

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