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| caption        = Theatrical release poster
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| director      = [[D. Yoganand]]
| director      = [[D. Yoganand]]
| producer      = Padma Films
| screenplay    = [[Javar Seetharaman]]
| writer        = [[Javar Seetharaman]]
| screenplay    = Javar Seetharaman
| story          = A. S. Nagarajan
| story          = A. S. Nagarajan
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| starring      = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br />[[B. Saroja Devi]]
| starring      = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br />[[B. Saroja Devi]]
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| music          = [[K. V. Mahadevan]]
| cinematography = W. R. Subba Rao
| cinematography = W. R. Subba Rao
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| music          = [[K. V. Mahadevan]]
| studio        = Padma Films
| studio        = Padma Films
| distributor    = Sri Rama Films<ref>{{Cite news |date=26 March 1962 |title=Valarpirai |page=3 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19620326&printsec=frontpage&hl=en}}</ref>
| distributor    = Sri Rama Films<ref>{{Cite news |date=26 March 1962 |title=Valarpirai |page=3 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19620326&printsec=frontpage&hl=en}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
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| country        = India
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'''''Valar Pirai''''' ({{trans|The Waxing Moon}})<ref>{{Cite book |last=Baskaran |first=S. Theodore |title=Sivaji Ganesan: Profile of an Icon |publisher=Wisdom Tree |year=2015 |isbn=9788183281096 |pages=89 |author-link=S. Theodore Baskaran |orig-year=2008}}</ref> is a 1962 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]], directed by [[D. Yoganand]]. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[B. Saroja Devi]], [[M. R. Radha]] and [[K. A. Thangavelu]] in lead roles. The film had musical score by [[K. V. Mahadevan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=filmographyp8 |url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp8.htm |access-date=8 September 2014 |website=Nadigarthilagam.com}}</ref>
'''''Valar Pirai''''' ({{translation|The Waxing Moon}})<ref>{{Cite book |last=Baskaran |first=S. Theodore |title=Sivaji Ganesan: Profile of an Icon |publisher=Wisdom Tree |year=2015 |isbn=9788183281096 |pages=89 |author-link=S. Theodore Baskaran |orig-year=2008}}</ref> is a 1962 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]], directed by [[D. Yoganand]]. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]] and [[B. Saroja Devi]]. The film had musical score by [[K. V. Mahadevan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=filmographyp8 |url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp8.htm |access-date=8 September 2014 |website=Nadigarthilagam.com}}</ref>


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
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== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by [[K. V. Mahadevan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Valarpirai Songs |url=http://www.thamizhisai.com/tamil-film-songs/valarpirai.php |access-date=8 December 2014 |publisher=tamizhisai}}</ref>
The music was composed by [[K. V. Mahadevan]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Valar Pirai|url=https://gaana.com/album/valar-pirai|url-status=live|access-date=14 September 2021|website=[[Gaana.com]]}}</ref>


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== Reception ==
Kanthan of ''[[Kalki (magazine)|Kalki]]'' criticised the film for its numerous plotholes.<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=காந்தன் |date=22 April 1962 |title=வளர் பிறை |url=https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1962/apr/22-04-1962/p55.jpg |magazine=[[Kalki (magazine)|Kalki]] |language=ta |page=55 |access-date=13 December 2021}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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{{Dasari Yoganand}}
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[[Category:1960s Tamil-language films]]
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[[Category:Films scored by K. V. Mahadevan]]
[[Category:Films scored by K. V. Mahadevan]]
[[Category:Films with screenplays by Javar Seetharaman]]
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Latest revision as of 16:55, 13 December 2021


Valar Pirai
File:Valar Pirai.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byD. Yoganand
Screenplay byJavar Seetharaman
Story byA. S. Nagarajan
StarringSivaji Ganesan
B. Saroja Devi
Music byK. V. Mahadevan
CinematographyW. R. Subba Rao
Production
company
Padma Films
Distributed bySri Rama Films[1]
Release date
  • 30 March 1962 (1962-03-30)
[2]
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Valar Pirai (transl. The Waxing Moon)[3] is a 1962 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by D. Yoganand. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and B. Saroja Devi. The film had musical score by K. V. Mahadevan.[4]

Cast[edit]

Soundtrack[edit]

The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan.[5]

No. Song Singers Lyrics
1 "Kalakalakkudhu Kaathu" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela Kannadasan
2 "Koondu Thirandhamma" T. M. Soundararajan
3 "Mounam Mounam" P. Susheela
4 "Naangu Suvarkalukkul" P. Susheela
5 "Pachchaikodiyil" P. Susheela
6 "Pojjiyathukkule Oru" T. M. Soundararajan

Reception[edit]

Kanthan of Kalki criticised the film for its numerous plotholes.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Valarpirai". The Indian Express. 26 March 1962. p. 3.
  2. ↑ "Valarpirai". The Indian Express. 30 March 1962. p. 3.
  3. ↑ Baskaran, S. Theodore (2015) [2008]. Sivaji Ganesan: Profile of an Icon. Wisdom Tree. p. 89. ISBN 9788183281096.
  4. ↑ "filmographyp8". Nadigarthilagam.com. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  5. ↑ "Valar Pirai". Gaana.com. Retrieved 14 September 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ↑ காந்தன் (22 April 1962). "வளர் பிறை". Kalki (in தமிழ்). p. 55. Retrieved 13 December 2021.

External links[edit]

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