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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name          = Paadatha Thenikkal
| name          = Paadatha Thenikkal
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| caption        = Poster
| caption        = Poster
| director      = [[Cochin Haneefa|V. M. C. Haneefa]]
| director      = [[Cochin Haneefa|V. M. C. Haneefa]]
| writer        = [[M. Karunanidhi]]
| screenplay    = [[M. Karunanidhi]]
| starring      = [[Sivakumar]]<br />[[Radhika (actress)|Radhika]]
| starring      = [[Sivakumar]]<br />[[Radhika Sarathkumar|Radhika]]
| producer      =  
| cinematography = [[Ajayan Vincent]]
| music          = [[Ilaiyaraaja]]
| music          = [[Ilaiyaraaja]]
| cinematography = [[Ajayan Vincent]]
| studio        = Poompuhar Productions
| studio        = Poompuhar Productions<ref name="dinamalar" />
| released      = {{film date|1988|11|8|df=y}}
| released      = 8 November 1988<ref name="dinamalar">{{Cite news |url=http://www.dinamalar.com/karunanidhi/newsdetail.asp?id=8 |title=திரையுலகில் கலைஞர் |date=27 July 2018 |work=[[Dinamalar]] |access-date=26 October 2018 |language=ta}}</ref>
| runtime        =  
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| country        = India
| country        = India
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'''''Paadatha Thenikkal''''' ({{Translation|The bees that do not sing}}) is a 1988 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film, directed by [[Cochin Haneefa|V. M. C. Haneefa]], starring [[Sivakumar]] and [[Raadhika Sarathkumar|Raadhika]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Paadatha Thenikkal LP Records|url=http://www.ebay.com/itm/PAADAATHA-THENEEKKAL-ILAIYARAAJA-LP-Record-India-Tamil-517-/310822384357?pt=Music_on_Vinyl&hash=item485e7532e5|access-date=2013-12-30}}</ref> This is a remake of the [[Malayalam]] film ''[[Sandarbham]]''.
'''''Paadatha Thenikkal''''' ({{Translation|The bees that do not sing}}) is a 1988 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film, directed by [[Cochin Haneefa|V. M. C. Haneefa]],<ref>{{Cite web |date=22 April 2021 |title=Cochin Haneefa's 70th birth anniversary: Five memorable roles of the famous South Indian actor |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/cochin-haneefas-70th-birth-anniversary-five-memorable-roles-of-the-famous-south-indian-actor/photostory/82162657.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210422082055/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/cochin-haneefas-70th-birth-anniversary-five-memorable-roles-of-the-famous-south-indian-actor/photostory/82162657.cms |archive-date=22 April 2021 |access-date=17 February 2022 |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> starring [[Sivakumar]] and [[Radhika Sarathkumar|Radhika]]. It is a remake of the [[Malayalam]] film ''[[Sandarbham]]''. The film was released on 8 November 1988.<ref>{{Cite news |date=27 July 2018 |title=திரையுலகில் கலைஞர் |language=ta |work=[[Dinamalar]] |url=http://www.dinamalar.com/karunanidhi/newsdetail.asp?id=8 |url-status=dead |access-date=26 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181026182640/http://www.dinamalar.com/karunanidhi/newsdetail.asp?id=8 |archive-date=26 October 2018}}</ref>
 
== Plot ==
{{No plot|date=February 2022}}


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
*[[Sivakumar]]
*[[Sivakumar]]
*[[Radhika (actress)|Radhika]]
*[[Radhika Sarathkumar|Radhika]]
*[[Sujitha]]
*[[Sujitha]]
*[[S. S. Chandran]]
*[[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]]
*[[Sripriya]]


== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
Music was composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Paadaatha Theneekkal Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja |url=https://mossymart.com/product/paadaatha-theneekkal-tamil-film-lp-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220217073647/https://mossymart.com/product/paadaatha-theneekkal-tamil-film-lp-vinyl-record-by-ilayaraja/ |archive-date=17 February 2022 |access-date=17 February 2022 |website=Mossymart}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=1 January 1988 |title=Paadatha Theaneekkal (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/paadatha-theaneekkal-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/1605094662 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20231017134225/https://music.apple.com/us/album/paadatha-theaneekkal-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/1605094662 |archive-date=17 October 2023 |access-date=17 October 2023 |website=[[Apple Music]]}}</ref>


Song lyrics were penned by [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Paadatha Thenikkal Songs|url=http://play.raaga.com/tamil/album/Paadaatha-Thenikkal-t0002853|publisher=Play.Raaga|access-date=2015-11-14}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
 
! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics
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|- bgcolor="#CCCCCF" align="center"
| '''No.''' || '''Song''' || '''Singers''' ||'''Lyrics'''
|-
|-
| 1 || "Aathi Antham" || [[Ilaiyaraaja]], Krishnamoorthy, [[S. S. Chandran]], [[P. Susheela]], [[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] || Ilaiyaraaja
| "Aathi Antham" || [[Ilaiyaraaja]], Krishnamoorthy, [[S. S. Chandran]], [[P. Susheela]], [[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] || Ilaiyaraaja
|-
|-
| 2 || "Darr Darr Doctor" || [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] || rowspan=4|[[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]]
| "Darr Darr Doctor" || [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] || rowspan=4|[[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]]
|-
|-
| 3 || "Vaadagai Veedithu" || [[Vani Jairam]], [[Mano (singer)|Mano]]
| "Vaadagai Veedithu" || [[Vani Jairam]], [[Mano (singer)|Mano]]
|-
|-
| 4 || "Vanna Nilave" || [[K. J. Yesudas]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Vanna Nilave|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_N5fAJywqPY|publisher=youtube|access-date=2015-11-14}}</ref>
| "Vanna Nilave" || [[K. J. Yesudas]]
|-
|-
| 5 || "Vanna Nilave" || [[K. S. Chithra]]
| "Vanna Nilave" || [[K. S. Chithra]]
|}
|}


==Reception==
== Reception ==
''The Indian Express'' wrote "its again a melodrama, without the sentiment not being laid too thick".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19881111&printsec=frontpage&hl=en|title = The Indian Express - Google News Archive Search}}</ref>
''[[The Indian Express]]'' wrote "its again a melodrama, without the sentiment not being laid too thick".<ref>{{Cite news |date=11 November 1988 |title=Paadaatha Theneekkal |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19881111&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |access-date=16 January 2019 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |pages=5 |via=[[Google News Archive]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref> [[Subha (writers)|Jayamanmadhan]] of ''[[Kalki (magazine)|Kalki]]'' appreciated the screenplay for being clear and not confusing.<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=ஜெயமன்மதன் |author-link=Subha (writers) |date=27 November 1988 |title=பாடாத தேனீக்கள் |url=https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1988/nov/27-11-1988/p7.jpg |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20220730053501/https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1988/nov/27-11-1988/p7.jpg |archive-date=30 July 2022 |access-date=17 February 2022 |magazine=[[Kalki (magazine)|Kalki]] |page=7 |language=ta}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|0320223|Paadatha Thenikkal}}
* {{IMDb title|0320223}}


[[Category:1988 Indian films]]
[[Category:1988 Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:1988 drama films]]
[[Category:1988 films]]
[[Category:1988 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Cochin Haneefa]]
[[Category:Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja]]
[[Category:Films with screenplays by M. Karunanidhi]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:Tamil remakes of Malayalam films]]
[[Category:Tamil remakes of Malayalam films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja]]
[[Category:Tamil-language Indian films]]
[[Category:1980s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Films with screenplays by M. Karunanidhi]]
[[Category:Films directed by Cochin Haneefa]]
 
 
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Latest revision as of 10:42, 3 March 2026

Paadatha Thenikkal
Poster
Directed byV. M. C. Haneefa
Screenplay byM. Karunanidhi
StarringSivakumar
Radhika
Music byIlaiyaraaja
CinematographyAjayan Vincent
Production
company
Poompuhar Productions
Release date
  • 8 November 1988 (1988-11-08)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Paadatha Thenikkal (transl. The bees that do not sing) is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by V. M. C. Haneefa,[1] starring Sivakumar and Radhika. It is a remake of the Malayalam film Sandarbham. The film was released on 8 November 1988.[2]

Plot[edit | edit source]

Cast[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

Music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[3][4]

Song Singers Lyrics
"Aathi Antham" Ilaiyaraaja, Krishnamoorthy, S. S. Chandran, P. Susheela, Manorama Ilaiyaraaja
"Darr Darr Doctor" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam Vaali
"Vaadagai Veedithu" Vani Jairam, Mano
"Vanna Nilave" K. J. Yesudas
"Vanna Nilave" K. S. Chithra

Reception[edit | edit source]

The Indian Express wrote "its again a melodrama, without the sentiment not being laid too thick".[5] Jayamanmadhan of Kalki appreciated the screenplay for being clear and not confusing.[6]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Cochin Haneefa's 70th birth anniversary: Five memorable roles of the famous South Indian actor". The Times of India. 22 April 2021. Archived from the original on 22 April 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  2. ↑ "திரையுலகில் கலைஞர்". Dinamalar (in தமிழ்). 27 July 2018. Archived from the original on 26 October 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  3. ↑ "Paadaatha Theneekkal Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 17 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  4. ↑ "Paadatha Theaneekkal (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP". Apple Music. 1 January 1988. Retrieved 17 October 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. ↑ "Paadaatha Theneekkal". The Indian Express. 11 November 1988. p. 5. Retrieved 16 January 2019 – via Google News Archive.
  6. ↑ ஜெயமன்மதன் (27 November 1988). "பாடாத தேனீக்கள்". Kalki (in தமிழ்). p. 7. Retrieved 17 February 2022.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

External links[edit | edit source]

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