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{{short description|1961 film by M. A. Thirumugam}}
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| name          = Thaai Sollai Thattadhe
| name          = Thaai Sollai Thattadhe
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| editing        = [[M. A. Thirumugam]]<br />M. G. Balu Rao<br />M. A. Mariappan
| editing        = [[M. A. Thirumugam]]<br />M. G. Balu Rao<br />M. A. Mariappan
| studio        = Devar Films
| studio        = Devar Films
| released      = {{Film date|df=y|1961|11|07}}<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://sangam.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Table-Chronological-List-of-MGR-Movies-released-1960-1967.pdf |title=Table: Chronological List of MGR's Movies released between 1960 and 1967 |website=[[Ilankai Tamil Sangam]] |access-date=2018-03-26}}</ref>
| released      = {{Film date|df=y|1961|11|07}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=Table: Chronological List of MGR's Movies released between 1960 and 1967 |url=http://sangam.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Table-Chronological-List-of-MGR-Movies-released-1960-1967.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160616112435/http://sangam.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Table-Chronological-List-of-MGR-Movies-released-1960-1967.pdf |archive-date=16 June 2016 |access-date=26 March 2018 |website=[[Ilankai Tamil Sangam]]}}</ref>
| runtime        = 152 minutes
| runtime        = 152 minutes
| country        = India
| country        = India
| language      = Tamil
| language      = Tamil
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'''''Thaai Sollai Thattadhe''''' ({{translation|Don't Reject Mother's Words}}) is a 1961 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[action drama film]] directed by [[M. A. Thirumugam]]. The film stars [[M. G. Ramachandran]] and [[B. Saroja Devi]]. The film, produced by [[Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar]], had a musical score by [[K. V. Mahadevan]] in which the background sound effects for fighting scenes were effectively composed. The film was released on the occasion of [[Diwali]] 1961 and was a commercial success, running for 140 days in theatres.<ref name="hi">{{Cite news |last=Guy |first=Randor |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/mgr-and-saroja-devi-in-thaai-sollai-thattathe1961/article8659814.ece |title=Thaai Sollai Thattathe(1961) |date=28 May 2016 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=6 November 2017 |language=en-IN |author-link=Randor Guy}}</ref>
'''''Thaai Sollai Thattadhe''''' ({{translation|Don't Reject Mother's Words}}) is a 1961 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[action drama film]] directed by [[M. A. Thirumugam]]. The film stars [[M. G. Ramachandran]] and [[B. Saroja Devi]]. The film, produced by [[Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar]], had a musical score by [[K. V. Mahadevan]] in which the background sound effects for fighting scenes were effectively composed. The film was released on the occasion of [[Diwali]] 1961 and was a commercial success, running for 140 days in theatres.<ref name="thehindu" />


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
Raju (MGR) is an honest police inspector working hard to bring down a group of thieves. While on his mission, he crosses paths with Vijaya (Saroja Devi) and they both fall in love. But things take an unfortunate turn when Raju realises the criminal he is hunting is none other than his brother Mohan (S. A. Ashokan). What happens next forms the crux of the story.
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Raju is an honest police inspector working hard to bring down a group of thieves. While on his mission, he crosses paths with Vijaya and they both fall in love. But things take an unfortunate turn when Raju realises the criminal he is hunting is none other than his brother Mohan. What happens next forms the crux of the story.


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
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== Production ==
== Production ==
''Thaai Sollai Thattathe'' was edited and directed by M. A. Thirumugam and produced by M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar under Thevar films.<ref name=hi /><ref name="ls">http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1961-cinedetails10.asp</ref> The film's script was written by Aroor Dass and the film's cinematography was handled by C. V. Murthi.<ref name=hi /> The film saw Ramachandran and Thevar collaborating again after a brief misunderstanding.{{sfn|Kannan|2017|p=112}} The film's production was completed in one month.{{sfn|Kannan|2017|p=113}}
''Thaai Sollai Thattathe'' was edited and directed by M. A. Thirumugam and produced by M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar under Thevar films.<ref name="thehindu" /><ref name="Anandan" /> The film's script was written by Aroor Dass and the film's cinematography was handled by C. V. Murthi.<ref name="thehindu" /> The film saw Ramachandran and Thevar collaborating again after a brief misunderstanding.{{sfn|Kannan|2017|p=112}} The film's production was completed in one month.{{sfn|Kannan|2017|p=113}}


== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by [[K. V. Mahadevan]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://play.raaga.com/tamil/album/thai-sollai-thattathe-t0001475 |title=Thai Sollai Thattadhe Songs |publisher=raaga |access-date=22 November 2014}}</ref> The song "Kaattukulle Thiruvizha" attained popularity.<ref name=hi />
The music was composed by [[K. V. Mahadevan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Thaai Sollai Thattathey (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) |url=https://music.apple.com/ca/album/thaai-sollai-thattathey-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/1437411233 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210809064750/https://music.apple.com/ca/album/thaai-sollai-thattathey-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/1437411233 |archive-date=9 August 2021 |access-date=9 August 2021 |website=[[Apple Music]]}}</ref> The song "Kaattukulle Thiruvizha" attained popularity.<ref name="thehindu" />


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== Release ==
== Release ==
''Thaai Sollai Thattathe'' was released on 7 November 1961 and ran for 20 weeks in theatres.<ref name=ls /><ref name= hi /> According to R. Kannan, the author of the biography ''MGR: A Life'', the film helped rehabilitate Ramachandran's "image as a dutiful actor".{{sfn|Kannan|2017|p=116}}
''Thaai Sollai Thattathe'' was released on 7 November 1961 and ran for 20 weeks in theatres.<ref name="Anandan" /><ref name="thehindu" /> According to R. Kannan, the author of the biography ''MGR: A Life'', the film helped rehabilitate Ramachandran's "image as a dutiful actor".{{sfn|Kannan|2017|p=116}}


== References ==
== References ==
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{{reflist|refs=
<ref name="thehindu">{{Cite news |last=Guy |first=Randor |author-link=Randor Guy |date=28 May 2016 |title=Thaai Sollai Thattathe(1961) |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/mgr-and-saroja-devi-in-thaai-sollai-thattathe1961/article8659814.ece |url-status=live |access-date=9 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423100856/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/mgr-and-saroja-devi-in-thaai-sollai-thattathe1961/article8659814.ece |archive-date=23 April 2021}}</ref>
<ref name="Anandan">{{Cite book |last=Film News Anandan |url=http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1961-cinedetails10.asp |title=Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru |publisher=Sivagami Publishers |year=2004 |language=Tamil |trans-title=Tamil film history and its achievements |author-link=Film News Anandan |access-date=3 April 2020 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210809063846/http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1961-cinedetails10.asp |archive-date=9 August 2021 |url-status=live}}</ref>
}}
 
== Bibliography ==
*{{Cite book |last=Kannan |first=R. |title=MGR: A Life |publisher=[[Penguin Random House]] |year=2017 |isbn=978-0-14-342934-0 |location=India}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
{{IMDb title|1470925}}
{{IMDb title|1470925}}


== Further reading ==
*{{Cite book |last=Kannan |first=R. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2mclDwAAQBAJ |title=MGR: A Life |publisher=[[Penguin Random House]] |year=2017 |isbn=978-0-14-342934-0 |location=India }}
{{Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar}}
{{Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar}}


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Thaai Sollai Thattadhe
File:Thaai Sollai Thattadhe poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byM. A. Thirumugam
Story byAaroor Dass
Produced bySandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar
StarringM. G. Ramachandran
B. Saroja Devi
M. R. Radha
CinematographyC. V. Murthy
Edited byM. A. Thirumugam
M. G. Balu Rao
M. A. Mariappan
Music byK. V. Mahadevan
Production
company
Devar Films
Release date
  • 7 November 1961 (1961-11-07)
[1]
Running time
152 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Thaai Sollai Thattadhe (transl. Don't Reject Mother's Words) is a 1961 Indian Tamil-language action drama film directed by M. A. Thirumugam. The film stars M. G. Ramachandran and B. Saroja Devi. The film, produced by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar, had a musical score by K. V. Mahadevan in which the background sound effects for fighting scenes were effectively composed. The film was released on the occasion of Diwali 1961 and was a commercial success, running for 140 days in theatres.[2]

Plot

Raju is an honest police inspector working hard to bring down a group of thieves. While on his mission, he crosses paths with Vijaya and they both fall in love. But things take an unfortunate turn when Raju realises the criminal he is hunting is none other than his brother Mohan. What happens next forms the crux of the story.

Cast

Production

Thaai Sollai Thattathe was edited and directed by M. A. Thirumugam and produced by M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar under Thevar films.[2][3] The film's script was written by Aroor Dass and the film's cinematography was handled by C. V. Murthi.[2] The film saw Ramachandran and Thevar collaborating again after a brief misunderstanding.[4] The film's production was completed in one month.[5]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan.[6] The song "Kaattukulle Thiruvizha" attained popularity.[2]

No. Song Singers Lyrics Length (m:ss)
1 "Kaatukkulle Thiruvizha" P. Susheela Kannadasan 03:04
2 "Kaaturani Kottaiyile" P. Susheela 03:20
3 "Oruthi Maganai" P. Susheela 03:14
4 "Paattu Oru Paattu" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela 03:46
5 "Pattu Selai Kaathaada" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela 03:04
6 "Poo Uranguthu" P. Susheela 03:24
7 "Poyum Poyum" T. M. Soundararajan 03:14
8 "Siriththu Siriththu" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela 03:30

Release

Thaai Sollai Thattathe was released on 7 November 1961 and ran for 20 weeks in theatres.[3][2] According to R. Kannan, the author of the biography MGR: A Life, the film helped rehabilitate Ramachandran's "image as a dutiful actor".[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Table: Chronological List of MGR's Movies released between 1960 and 1967" (PDF). Ilankai Tamil Sangam. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 June 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Guy, Randor (28 May 2016). "Thaai Sollai Thattathe(1961)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Film News Anandan (2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [Tamil film history and its achievements] (in Tamil). Sivagami Publishers. Retrieved 3 April 2020.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  4. ↑ Kannan 2017, p. 112.
  5. ↑ Kannan 2017, p. 113.
  6. ↑ "Thaai Sollai Thattathey (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". Apple Music. Archived from the original on 9 August 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  7. ↑ Kannan 2017, p. 116.

Bibliography

External links

Thaai Sollai Thattadhe on IMDb

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