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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| location = India
| name          = Ninaivellam Nithya
| name          = Ninaivellam Nithya
| image          = Ninaivellam Nithya.jpg
| image          = Ninaivellam Nithya.jpg
| caption        = DVD cover
| caption        = DVD cover
| director      = [[C. V. Sridhar]]
| director      = [[C. V. Sridhar]]
| writer        = C. V. Sridhar
| producer      = Prakash R. C.
| producer      = Prakash R. C.
| writer        = C. V. Sridhar
| starring      = [[Karthik (actor)|Karthik]]<br />Gigi
| starring      = [[Karthik (actor)|Karthik]]<br />Gigi
| music          = [[Ilaiyaraaja]]
| cinematography = Diwary
| cinematography = Diwary
| editing        = Mani<br />Umanath
| editing        = Mani<br />Umanath
| music          = [[Ilaiyaraaja]]
| studio        = Shiv Shakthi Films
| studio        = Shiv Shakthi Films
| distributor    = <!-- don't add without source -->
| distributor    = <!-- don't add without source -->
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}}


'''''Ninaivellam Nithya''''' ({{translation|Thoughts are only of Nithya}}) is a 1982 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[romance film]] written and directed by [[C. V. Sridhar]]. The film stars [[Karthik (actor)|Karthik]] and newcomer Gigi. It was released on 18 June 1982.<ref>{{Cite web |title=நினைவெல்லாம் நித்யா / Ninaivellam Nithya (1982) |url=https://screen4screen.com/yearly-movies/1982/ninaivellam-nithya |access-date=13 July 2021 |website=Screen4Screen}}</ref>
'''''Ninaivellam Nithya''''' ({{translation|Thoughts are only of Nithya}}) is a 1982 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[romance film]] written and directed by [[C. V. Sridhar]]. The film stars [[Karthik (actor)|Karthik]] and newcomer Gigi. It was released on 18 June 1982.<ref>{{Cite web |title=நினைவெல்லாம் நித்யா / Ninaivellam Nithya (1982) |url=https://screen4screen.com/yearly-movies/1982/ninaivellam-nithya |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210713103537/https://screen4screen.com/yearly-movies/1982/ninaivellam-nithya |archive-date=13 July 2021 |access-date=13 July 2021 |website=Screen4Screen}}</ref>


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ninaivellam Nithya (1982) |url=http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=t0000118 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131227203527/http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=t0000118 |archive-date=27 December 2013 |access-date=9 October 2013 |website=[[Raaga.com]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Ninaivellam Nithya Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja |url=https://mossymart.com/product/ninaivellam-nithya-tamil-film-lp-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210713105522/https://mossymart.com/product/ninaivellam-nithya-tamil-film-lp-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja/ |archive-date=13 July 2021 |access-date=13 July 2021 |website=Mossymart |language=en-US}}</ref> Many of the songs are set in ragas; "Rojavai Thalattum Thendral" is set in [[Pantuvarali]],<ref>{{Cite news |last=Mani |first=Charulatha |author-link=Charulatha Mani |date=30 September 2011 |title=A Raga's Journey&nbsp;— Poignant Pantuvarali |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/a-ragas-journey-poignant-pantuvarali/article2500456.ece |url-status=live |access-date=9 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181214164228/https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/a-ragas-journey-poignant-pantuvarali/article2500456.ece |archive-date=14 December 2018}}</ref> "Panivizhum Malar Vanam" is in Nattai,<ref>{{Cite news |last=Saravanan |first=T. |date=20 September 2013 |title=Ragas hit a high |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/ragas-hit-a-high/article5149905.ece |url-status=live |access-date=9 May 2020 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20181226035819/https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/ragas-hit-a-high/article5149905.ece |archive-date=26 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Mani |first=Charulatha |author-link=Charulatha Mani |date=20 December 2013 |title=Versatile Nattai |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/versatile-nattai/article5482691.ece |url-status=live |access-date=9 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191221051732/https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/versatile-nattai/article5482691.ece |archive-date=21 December 2019}}</ref> "Neethane Enthan Pon Vasantham" is set in Brindavani,<ref>{{Cite news |last=Mani |first=Charulatha |author-link=Charulatha Mani |date=30 August 2013 |title=The power of three |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/the-power-of-three/article5075368.ece |url-status=live |access-date=9 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210624063808/https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/the-power-of-three/article5075368.ece |archive-date=24 June 2021}}</ref> and "Kanni Ponnu" is set in Chatusruti Dhaivata.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Mani |first=Charulatha |author-link=Charulatha Mani |date=1 February 2013 |title=Call of the swan |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/call-of-the-swan/article4368746.ece |url-status=live |access-date=9 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160326053448/http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/call-of-the-swan/article4368746.ece |archive-date=26 March 2016}}</ref>


The music was composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ninaivellam Nithya (1982) |url=http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=t0000118 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131227203527/http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=t0000118 |archive-date=27 December 2013 |access-date=9 October 2013 |website=[[Raaga.com]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Ninaivellam Nithya Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja |url=https://mossymart.com/product/ninaivellam-nithya-tamil-film-lp-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210713105522/https://mossymart.com/product/ninaivellam-nithya-tamil-film-lp-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja/ |archive-date=13 July 2021 |access-date=13 July 2021 |website=Mossymart |language=en-US}}</ref> Many of the songs are set in ragas; "Rojavai Thalattum Thendral" is set in [[Pantuvarali]],<ref>{{Cite news |last=Mani |first=Charulatha |author-link=Charulatha Mani |date=30 September 2011 |title=A Raga's Journey&nbsp;— Poignant Pantuvarali |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/a-ragas-journey-poignant-pantuvarali/article2500456.ece |url-status=live |access-date=9 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181214164228/https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/a-ragas-journey-poignant-pantuvarali/article2500456.ece |archive-date=14 December 2018}}</ref> "Panivizhum Malar Vanam" is in Nattai,<ref>{{Cite news |last=Saravanan |first=T. |date=20 September 2013 |title=Ragas hit a high |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/ragas-hit-a-high/article5149905.ece |url-status=live |access-date=9 May 2020 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20181226035819/https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/ragas-hit-a-high/article5149905.ece |archive-date=26 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Mani |first=Charulatha |author-link=Charulatha Mani |date=20 December 2013 |title=Versatile Nattai |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/versatile-nattai/article5482691.ece |url-status=live |access-date=9 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191221051732/https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/versatile-nattai/article5482691.ece |archive-date=21 December 2019}}</ref> "Neethane Enthan Pon Vasantham" is set in Brindavani,<ref>{{Cite news |last=Mani |first=Charulatha |author-link=Charulatha Mani |date=30 August 2013 |title=The power of three |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/the-power-of-three/article5075368.ece |url-status=live |access-date=9 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210624063808/https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/the-power-of-three/article5075368.ece |archive-date=24 June 2021}}</ref> and "Kanni Ponnu" is set in Chatusruti Dhaivata.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Mani |first=Charulatha |author-link=Charulatha Mani |date=1 February 2013 |title=Call of the swan |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/call-of-the-swan/article4368746.ece |url-status=live |access-date=9 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160326053448/http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/call-of-the-swan/article4368746.ece |archive-date=26 March 2016}}</ref> For the dubbed Telugu version ''Prema Sangamam'', Gopi and [[Veturi]] wrote the lyrics.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Prema Sangamam – Old |url=https://open.spotify.com/album/6jZqgluWkxaJPMQsQ7aXlk |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210115055905/https://open.spotify.com/album/6jZqgluWkxaJPMQsQ7aXlk |archive-date=15 January 2021 |access-date=19 December 2020 |website=[[Spotify]]}}</ref>
'''Tracklist'''
 
'''Tamil'''
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length
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|-
|-
| 7 || "Tholin Mele" || S. P. Balasubrahmanyam || 04:25
| 7 || "Tholin Mele" || S. P. Balasubrahmanyam || 04:25
|}
'''Telugu'''
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length
|-
| 1 || "Eenade Nalo" || [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] || Gopi || 04:18
|-
| 2 || "Prathi Kshanam" || Vinjamuri Krishnamurthy || [[Veturi]]|| 04:24
|-
| 3 || "Urakalu Vese" || S. P. Balasubrahmanyam || Gopi || 04:23
|-
| 4 || "Chuseva Andala Mayna" || Vinjamuri Krishnamurthy, [[P. Susheela]] || Gopi || 04:12
|}
|}


== Reception ==
== Reception ==
S. Shiva Kumar of ''[[Mid-Day]]'' wrote, "Karthik's sensitive performance and Ilayaraja's soothing music save the film from being a total washout. Gigi makes a very unsure debut and looks uncomfortable throughout."<ref>{{Cite news |last=Shiva Kumar |first=S. |date=1982 |title=Gigi makes unsure debut |work=[[Mid-Day]] |url=https://twitter.com/sshivu/status/1291682737254932481 |url-status=live |access-date=7 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200807102935/https://twitter.com/sshivu/status/1291682737254932481 |archive-date=7 August 2020}}</ref>
S. Shiva Kumar of ''[[Mid-Day]]'' wrote, "Karthik's sensitive performance and Ilayaraja's soothing music save the film from being a total washout. Gigi makes a very unsure debut and looks uncomfortable throughout."<ref>{{Cite news |last=Shiva Kumar |first=S. |date=1982 |title=Gigi makes unsure debut |work=[[Mid-Day]] |url=https://twitter.com/sshivu/status/1291682737254932481 |url-status=live |access-date=7 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200807102935/https://twitter.com/sshivu/status/1291682737254932481 |archive-date=7 August 2020}}</ref><!-- https://archive.org/details/kalki1982-07-04/page/n63/mode/1up -->


== Legacy ==
== Legacy ==

Revision as of 11:32, 30 June 2022


Ninaivellam Nithya
DVD cover
Directed byC. V. Sridhar
Produced byPrakash R. C.
Written byC. V. Sridhar
StarringKarthik
Gigi
Music byIlaiyaraaja
CinematographyDiwary
Edited byMani
Umanath
Production
company
Shiv Shakthi Films
Release date
  • 18 June 1982 (1982-06-18)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Ninaivellam Nithya (transl. Thoughts are only of Nithya) is a 1982 Indian Tamil-language romance film written and directed by C. V. Sridhar. The film stars Karthik and newcomer Gigi. It was released on 18 June 1982.[1]

Plot

Cast

Production

Gigi, a daughter of Gemini Ganesan, made her acting debut, and Ninaivellam Nithya was her only film as an actress.[2]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[3][4] Many of the songs are set in ragas; "Rojavai Thalattum Thendral" is set in Pantuvarali,[5] "Panivizhum Malar Vanam" is in Nattai,[6][7] "Neethane Enthan Pon Vasantham" is set in Brindavani,[8] and "Kanni Ponnu" is set in Chatusruti Dhaivata.[9]

Tracklist

No. Song Singers Lyrics Length
1 "Kaanal Neer Pol" S. Janaki Vairamuthu 04:12
2 "Kanni Ponnu" Malaysia Vasudevan, P. Susheela 04:23
3 "Neethane Enthan Pon Vasantham" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 04:26
4 "Ninaivellam Nithya" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 01:31
5 "Panivizhum Malar Vanam" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 04:30
6 "Rojavai Thaalattum" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki 04:13
7 "Tholin Mele" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 04:25

Reception

S. Shiva Kumar of Mid-Day wrote, "Karthik's sensitive performance and Ilayaraja's soothing music save the film from being a total washout. Gigi makes a very unsure debut and looks uncomfortable throughout."[10]

Legacy

The song "Neethane Enthan Pon Vasantham" inspired the titles of a 2012 film (Neethaane En Ponvasantham) and a 2020 TV series,[11][12] while "Panivizhum Malarvanam" inspired the name of a 2014 film.[13]

References

  1. "நினைவெல்லாம் நித்யா / Ninaivellam Nithya (1982)". Screen4Screen. Archived from the original on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  2. "ஜெமினி குடும்பத்துக்கு எம்.ஜிஆர் கொடுத்த விருந்து!". Kungumam (in தமிழ்). 23 June 2014. Archived from the original on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  3. "Ninaivellam Nithya (1982)". Raaga.com. Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
  4. "Ninaivellam Nithya Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  5. Mani, Charulatha (30 September 2011). "A Raga's Journey — Poignant Pantuvarali". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 14 December 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  6. Saravanan, T. (20 September 2013). "Ragas hit a high". The Hindu. Retrieved 9 May 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  7. Mani, Charulatha (20 December 2013). "Versatile Nattai". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  8. Mani, Charulatha (30 August 2013). "The power of three". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  9. Mani, Charulatha (1 February 2013). "Call of the swan". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  10. Shiva Kumar, S. (1982). "Gigi makes unsure debut". Mid-Day. Archived from the original on 7 August 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  11. "ஜெயா டி.வி.யில் நீயே என் இசை வசந்தம்!". Dinamalar (in தமிழ்). 13 August 2012. Archived from the original on 20 April 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  12. Subramanian, Anupama (25 February 2020). "Title trouble for TV soaps". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 30 December 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  13. Kumar, S. R. Ashok (11 May 2013). "Audio Beat: Panivizhum Malarvanam – Breezy tunes". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2020.

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