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{{short description|1984 film by R. Sundarrajan}} | {{short description|1984 film by R. Sundarrajan}} | ||
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{{Infobox film | {{Infobox film | ||
| name = Naan Paadum Paadal | | name = Naan Paadum Paadal | ||
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| caption = Poster | | caption = Poster | ||
| director = [[R. Sundarrajan (director)|R. Sundarrajan]] | | director = [[R. Sundarrajan (director)|R. Sundarrajan]] | ||
| writer = R. Sundarrajan | |||
| producer = Rajesh Khanna<br />A. Francis Xaviour<br />R. Palaniswamy | | producer = Rajesh Khanna<br />A. Francis Xaviour<br />R. Palaniswamy | ||
| starring = [[Sivakumar]]<br />[[Mohan (actor)|Mohan]]<br />[[Ambika (actress)|Ambika]]<br />[[Pandiyan (actor)|Pandiyan]] | | starring = [[Sivakumar]]<br />[[Mohan (actor)|Mohan]]<br />[[Ambika (actress)|Ambika]]<br />[[Pandiyan (actor)|Pandiyan]] | ||
| cinematography = Rajarajan | | cinematography = Rajarajan | ||
| editing = R. Baskaran<br />B. Krishnakumar | | editing = R. Baskaran<br />B. Krishnakumar | ||
| studio = | | music = [[Ilaiyaraaja]] | ||
| distributor = | | studio = Motherland Pictures | ||
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1984|04| | | distributor = | ||
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1984|04|14}} | |||
| country = India | | country = India | ||
| language = Tamil | | language = Tamil | ||
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'''''Naan Paadum Paadal''''' ({{ | '''''Naan Paadum Paadal''''' ({{translation|The song I sing}}) is a 1984 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil-language]] film written and directed by [[R. Sundarrajan (director)|R. Sundarrajan]]. The film stars [[Sivakumar]], [[Mohan (actor)|Mohan]], [[Ambika (actress)|Ambika]] and [[Pandiyan (actor)|Pandiyan]]. The film had musical score by [[Ilayaraja]], and was released on 14 April 1984.<ref>{{Cite web |date=5 December 2019 |title=ஒரே வருடத்தில் மோகன் 15 படங்கள்; ஒரேநாளில் 3 படம் ரிலீஸ்; அத்தனையும் ஹிட் |url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/528829-mohan-1984.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200320104001/https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/528829-mohan-1984.html |archive-date=20 March 2020 |access-date=8 November 2021 |website=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]] |language=ta}}</ref> The film was remade in Telugu as ''Mangalya Bandham'' (1985). | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
Gowri ([[Ambika (actress)|Ambika]]) is a widowed school teacher who lives with her in-laws. Subramani ([[Sivakumar]]) moves into the same housing complex to stay with his nephew Selvam ([[Pandiyan (actor)|Pandiyan]]) while he writes his newest novel. He writes under the name CRS and happens to be Gowri's | Gowri ([[Ambika (actress)|Ambika]]) is a widowed school teacher who lives with her in-laws. Subramani ([[Sivakumar]]) moves into the same housing complex to stay with his nephew Selvam ([[Pandiyan (actor)|Pandiyan]]) while he writes his newest novel. He writes under the name CRS and happens to be Gowri's favourite author though she is unaware of his identity. Due to some general misunderstandings, she is initially suspicious of Subramani. On the other hand, he finds Gowri to be intriguing and learns about her past. She was a singer who had fallen in love with a doctor, Anand ([[Mohan (actor)|Mohan]]). With both families' approval, they marry but Anand dies in an accident three days after the wedding. Heartbroken, she gives up singing and has found solace with Anand's family, reading CRS' novels and in teaching children. Gowri soon learns that Subramani is CRS and melts considerably towards him. She sees him as a friend and is often protective of him. Her family notice this change in behaviour and begin to consider the possibility of her marrying Subramani. He is also interested in marrying her but is unsure of her decision. Ultimately, Gowri must decide on which path to continue her life. | ||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
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* [[Sarath Babu]] in a Special appearance | * [[Sarath Babu]] in a Special appearance | ||
* [[Suresh (actor)|Suresh]] in a Special appearance | * [[Suresh (actor)|Suresh]] in a Special appearance | ||
* [[ | * [[Shankar–Ganesh]] in a Special appearance | ||
* [[Nalini (actress)|Nalini]] in a Special appearance | * [[Nalini (actress)|Nalini]] in a Special appearance | ||
* [[Poornam Viswanathan]] as Rangarajan | * [[Poornam Viswanathan]] as Rangarajan | ||
* [[V. Gopalakrishnan (actor) | V. Gopalakrishnan]] | * [[V. Gopalakrishnan (actor)|V. Gopalakrishnan]] | ||
* [[Kamala Kamesh]] as Maragatham | * [[Kamala Kamesh]] as Maragatham | ||
* [[ Goundamani]] | * [[Goundamani]] | ||
* [[ Senthil]] | * [[Senthil]] | ||
== Production == | == Production == | ||
Sivakumar worked as Ambika's makeup artist during the filming of the climax.<ref>{{Cite web |date=5 August 2020 |title=When Sivakumar turned makeup man for actress Ambika for the climax of a film |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/when-sivakumar-turned-makeup-man-for-actress-ambika-for-the-climax-of-a-film/articleshow/77371176.cms |access-date=9 March 2021 |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> | Sivakumar worked as Ambika's makeup artist during the filming of the climax.<ref>{{Cite web |date=5 August 2020 |title=When Sivakumar turned makeup man for actress Ambika for the climax of a film |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/when-sivakumar-turned-makeup-man-for-actress-ambika-for-the-climax-of-a-film/articleshow/77371176.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200925142612/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/when-sivakumar-turned-makeup-man-for-actress-ambika-for-the-climax-of-a-film/articleshow/77371176.cms |archive-date=25 September 2020 |access-date=9 March 2021 |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> | ||
== Soundtrack == | == Soundtrack == | ||
The music was composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Naan Paadum Paadal Tamil FIlm LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja |url=https://mossymart.com/product/naan-paadum-paadal-tamil-film-lp-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja-2/ |access-date=9 March 2021 |website=Mossymart}}</ref> The song "Paadava Un Paadalai" uses the [[conga]], a percussion commonly used in Afro-Cuban genres.<ref name="TCRC">{{Cite web |last=Gopalakrishnan |first=P. V. |date=17 July 2017 |title=Filmy Ripples- Exotic Instruments in Film music – Part 3 |url=https://tcrcindia.com/2017/07/17/filmy-ripples-exotic-instruments-in-film-music-part-3/ |access-date=18 July 2017 |website=The Cinema Resource Centre}}</ref> The song "Paadum Vanambadi" is set in the [[raga]] known as [[Patdeep]],{{sfn|Sundararaman|2007|p=151}} while "Devan Kovil" is set in [[Yamunakalyani]].{{sfn|Sundararaman|2007|p=127}} | The music was composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Naan Paadum Paadal Tamil FIlm LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja |url=https://mossymart.com/product/naan-paadum-paadal-tamil-film-lp-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja-2/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211108085934/https://mossymart.com/product/naan-paadum-paadal-tamil-film-lp-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja-2/ |archive-date=8 November 2021 |access-date=9 March 2021 |website=Mossymart}}</ref> The song "Paadava Un Paadalai" uses the [[conga]], a percussion commonly used in Afro-Cuban genres.<ref name="TCRC">{{Cite web |last=Gopalakrishnan |first=P. V. |date=17 July 2017 |title=Filmy Ripples- Exotic Instruments in Film music – Part 3 |url=https://tcrcindia.com/2017/07/17/filmy-ripples-exotic-instruments-in-film-music-part-3/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171027043117/https://tcrcindia.com/2017/07/17/filmy-ripples-exotic-instruments-in-film-music-part-3/ |archive-date=27 October 2017 |access-date=18 July 2017 |website=The Cinema Resource Centre}}</ref> The song "Paadum Vanambadi" is set in the [[raga]] known as [[Patdeep]],{{sfn|Sundararaman|2007|p=151}} while "Devan Kovil" is set in [[Yamunakalyani]].{{sfn|Sundararaman|2007|p=127}} | ||
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| 1 || "Paadavaa Un Paadalai" || [[S. Janaki]] || [[Vairamuthu]] || 04:21 | | 1 || "Paadavaa Un Paadalai" || [[S. Janaki]] || [[Vairamuthu]] || 04:21 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2 || "Devan Kovil" || [[S. N. Surendar]], S. Janaki || Muthulingam || 04:22 | | 2 || "Devan Kovil" || [[S. N. Surendar]], S. Janaki || [[Muthulingam (poet)|Muthulingam]] || 04:22 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 3 || "Machane Vatchikodi" || [[Gangai Amaran]], [[S. P. Sailaja]] || [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]] || 5:08 | | 3 || "Machane Vatchikodi" || [[Gangai Amaran]], [[S. P. Sailaja]] || [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]] || 5:08 | ||
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== Bibliography == | == Bibliography == | ||
* {{ | * {{Cite book |last=Sundararaman |title=Raga Chintamani: A Guide to Carnatic Ragas Through Tamil Film Music |publisher=Pichhamal Chintamani |year=2007 |edition=2nd |location=Chennai |oclc=295034757 |orig-year=2005}} | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
* {{IMDb title|0320115}} | * {{IMDb title|0320115}} | ||
{{R. Sundarrajan (director)}} | {{R. Sundarrajan (director)}} | ||
[[Category:1980s Tamil-language films]] | |||
[[Category:1984 films]] | [[Category:1984 films]] | ||
[[Category:Films directed by R. Sundarrajan]] | [[Category:Films directed by R. Sundarrajan]] | ||
[[Category:Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja]] | [[Category:Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja]] | ||
[[Category:Indian films]] | |||
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[[Category:Tamil films remade in other languages]] | [[Category:Tamil films remade in other languages]] | ||
Revision as of 14:31, 8 November 2021
| Naan Paadum Paadal | |
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 Poster | |
| Directed by | R. Sundarrajan |
| Produced by | Rajesh Khanna A. Francis Xaviour R. Palaniswamy |
| Written by | R. Sundarrajan |
| Starring | Sivakumar Mohan Ambika Pandiyan |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
| Cinematography | Rajarajan |
| Edited by | R. Baskaran B. Krishnakumar |
Production company | Motherland Pictures |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Naan Paadum Paadal (transl. The song I sing) is a 1984 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by R. Sundarrajan. The film stars Sivakumar, Mohan, Ambika and Pandiyan. The film had musical score by Ilayaraja, and was released on 14 April 1984.[1] The film was remade in Telugu as Mangalya Bandham (1985).
Plot
Gowri (Ambika) is a widowed school teacher who lives with her in-laws. Subramani (Sivakumar) moves into the same housing complex to stay with his nephew Selvam (Pandiyan) while he writes his newest novel. He writes under the name CRS and happens to be Gowri's favourite author though she is unaware of his identity. Due to some general misunderstandings, she is initially suspicious of Subramani. On the other hand, he finds Gowri to be intriguing and learns about her past. She was a singer who had fallen in love with a doctor, Anand (Mohan). With both families' approval, they marry but Anand dies in an accident three days after the wedding. Heartbroken, she gives up singing and has found solace with Anand's family, reading CRS' novels and in teaching children. Gowri soon learns that Subramani is CRS and melts considerably towards him. She sees him as a friend and is often protective of him. Her family notice this change in behaviour and begin to consider the possibility of her marrying Subramani. He is also interested in marrying her but is unsure of her decision. Ultimately, Gowri must decide on which path to continue her life.
Cast
- Sivakumar as C.R.Subramaniam
- Mohan as Anand
- Ambika as Shyamala Gowri
- Pandiyan as Selvam
- Ilavarasi as Sivagami
- Sarath Babu in a Special appearance
- Suresh in a Special appearance
- Shankar–Ganesh in a Special appearance
- Nalini in a Special appearance
- Poornam Viswanathan as Rangarajan
- V. Gopalakrishnan
- Kamala Kamesh as Maragatham
- Goundamani
- Senthil
Production
Sivakumar worked as Ambika's makeup artist during the filming of the climax.[2]
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[3] The song "Paadava Un Paadalai" uses the conga, a percussion commonly used in Afro-Cuban genres.[4] The song "Paadum Vanambadi" is set in the raga known as Patdeep,[5] while "Devan Kovil" is set in Yamunakalyani.[6]
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Paadavaa Un Paadalai" | S. Janaki | Vairamuthu | 04:21 |
| 2 | "Devan Kovil" | S. N. Surendar, S. Janaki | Muthulingam | 04:22 |
| 3 | "Machane Vatchikodi" | Gangai Amaran, S. P. Sailaja | Vaali | 5:08 |
| 4 | "Paadum Vanambadi" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | N. Kama Rajan | 4:06 |
| 5 | "Seer Kondu Vaa" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | Gangai Amaran | 5:24 |
| 6 | "Devan Kovil (Solo)" | S. Janaki | Muthulingam | 04:09 |
| 7 | "Paadava Un Paadalai (Pathos)" | S. Janaki | Vairamuthu | 04:31 |
References
- ↑ "ஒரே வருடத்தில் மோகன் 15 படங்கள்; ஒரேநாளில் 3 படம் ரிலீஸ்; அத்தனையும் ஹிட்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in தமிழ்). 5 December 2019. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
- ↑ "When Sivakumar turned makeup man for actress Ambika for the climax of a film". The Times of India. 5 August 2020. Archived from the original on 25 September 2020. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ↑ "Naan Paadum Paadal Tamil FIlm LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 8 November 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ↑ Gopalakrishnan, P. V. (17 July 2017). "Filmy Ripples- Exotic Instruments in Film music – Part 3". The Cinema Resource Centre. Archived from the original on 27 October 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- ↑ Sundararaman 2007, p. 151.
- ↑ Sundararaman 2007, p. 127.
Bibliography
- Sundararaman (2007) [2005]. Raga Chintamani: A Guide to Carnatic Ragas Through Tamil Film Music (2nd ed.). Chennai: Pichhamal Chintamani. OCLC 295034757.