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'''''Naga Nandhini''''' is a 1961 Indian [[Tamil language]] film<ref>{{cite book|authors=Ashish Rajadhyaksha & Paul Willemen|title=Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema|publisher=Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1998|page=620}}</ref> directed by G. R. Nathan. The film featured [[Anjali Devi]], [[K. Balaji]] and [[Devika]] in the lead roles.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/naga-nandini-23575|title=Naga Nandini (1961)|website=www.cinestaan.com|accessdate=30 December 2017}}</ref>
'''''Naga Nandhini''''' is a 1961 Indian [[Tamil language]] film directed by G. R. Nathan. The film stars [[Anjali Devi]], [[K. Balaji]] and [[Devika]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Naga Nandini |url=https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/naga-nandini-23575 |access-date=30 December 2017 |website=Cinestaan |archive-date=30 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171230114940/https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/naga-nandini-23575 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=27 August 2016 |title=தேவிகா: 2.பாலிருக்கும் பழமிருக்கும்...! |url=https://www.dinamani.com/junction/kanavukkannigal/2016/aug/27/தேவிகா2பாலிருக்கும்-பழமிருக்கும்-2558558.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201013104418/https://www.dinamani.com/junction/kanavukkannigal/2016/aug/27/%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE2%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D-%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%B4%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D-2558558.html |archive-date=13 October 2020 |access-date=22 July 2022 |website=[[Dinamani]] |language=ta}}</ref> It was released on 10 February 1961.<ref>{{Cite web |title=1961 – நாகநந்தினி – பி.வி.என்.புரொடக். |trans-title=1961 – Naga Nandhini – B. V. N. Produc. |url=http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1961-cinedetails16.asp |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://archive.today/20171230024120/http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1961-cinedetails16.asp |archive-date=30 December 2017 |access-date=30 December 2017 |website=[[Lakshman Sruthi]] |language=Tamil}}</ref>
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==Cast==
==Plot==
The following list is adapted from the book ''Thiraikalanjiyam Part-2''.<ref name=neelamegam>{{cite book|title=Thiraikalanjiyam&nbsp;— Part 2|author=G. Neelamegam|language=Tamil|page=30 |publisher=Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition November 2016}}</ref>
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== Cast ==
The following list is adapted from the book ''Thiraikalanjiyam Part-2''.<ref name="neelamegam">{{Cite book |last=Neelamegam |first=G. |title=Thiraikalanjiyam&nbsp;— Part 2 |publisher=Manivasagar Publishers |year=2016 |edition=1st |location=Chennai |pages=30 |language=Tamil}}</ref>


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==Production==
== Production ==
The film was produced by B. ValliNayagam under his own banner B. V. N. Productions and was directed by G. R. Nathan who also handled the cinematography. A. Natarajan was the operative cameraman while special effects were handled by Harban Singh. Art direction was done by P. Angamuthu and M. Azhagappan while the stunt was managed by Shyam Sundar. Thangappan was in charge of choreography.
The film was produced by B. ValliNayagam under his own banner B. V. N. Productions and was directed by G. R. Nathan who also handled the cinematography. A. Natarajan was the operative cameraman while special effects were handled by Harban Singh. Art direction was done by P. Angamuthu and M. Azhagappan while the stunt was managed by Shyam Sundar. Thangappan was in charge of choreography.
Still photography was done by P. K. Nataraj. The film was shot at [[AVM Productions|AVM]], Golden and Shyamala Studios. Processing was done by T. Jegatheesan at Madras Cine Laboratory and Eastman Colour was done at Gemini Colour lab.<ref>Film credits (see External links)</ref>
Still photography was done by P. K. Nataraj. The film was shot at [[AVM Productions|AVM]], Golden and Shyamala Studios. Processing was done by T. Jegatheesan at Madras Cine Laboratory and Eastman Colour was done at Gemini Colour lab.<ref>{{Cite AV media |title=Naaga Nandhini |language=ta |publisher=B. V. N. Productions |year=1961 |time=0:00 to 2:05 |time-caption=Opening credits, from}}</ref>


==Soundtrack==
== Soundtrack ==
Music was composed by [[R. Sudarsanam]] and the lyrics were penned by [[Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass]], Sundara Kannan and [[M. K. Athmanathan]]. [[Playback singer]]s are [[L. R. Eswari]], [[K. Jamuna Rani]], [[P. Leela]], [[P. Susheela]], [[Soolamangalam Sisters|Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi, Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi]], [[A. M. Rajah]], R. S. Mani and [[P. B. Srinivas]].<ref name=neelamegam />
Music was composed by [[R. Sudarsanam]].<ref name="neelamegam" />


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! No. !! Song !! Singer/s !! Lyricist !! Duration (m:ss)
! Song !! Singer/s !! Lyricist !! Length
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| 1 || "Anjathe Kanne Anjaathe" || L. R. Eswari || rowspan=2|Sundara Kannan || 05:03
| "Anjathe Kanne Anjaathe" || L. R. Eswari || rowspan=2|Sundara Kannan || 05:03
|-
|-
| 2 || "Singame Singame Ingu Vaa" || [[Soolamangalam Sisters|Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi, Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi]] & group ||
| "Singame Singame Ingu Vaa" || [[Soolamangalam Sisters|Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi, Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi]] & group ||
|-
|-
| 3 || "Kaadhal Illadhu Aanandham Edhu" || A. M. Rajah & K. Jamuna Rani || M. K. Athmanathan || 03:42
| "Kaadhal Illadhu Aanandham Edhu" || A. M. Rajah & K. Jamuna Rani || [[M. K. Athmanathan]]|| 03:42
|-
|-
| 4 || "Kannum Kannum Onnaachchi" || L. R. Eswari & R. S. Mani || rowspan=5|Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass ||
| "Kannum Kannum Onnaachchi" || L. R. Eswari & R. S. Mani || rowspan=5|[[Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass]]||
|-
|-
| 5 || "Malar Vaaniye...Kavikuyil Neethaanaa, Kaaviyam Neethaanaa" || K. Jamuna Rani & P. B. Srinivas || 02:47
| "Malar Vaaniye...Kavikuyil Neethaanaa, Kaaviyam Neethaanaa" || K. Jamuna Rani & P. B. Srinivas || 02:47
|-
|-
| 6 || "Penn Maanam Kaakkum Thanmaanam Onre" || K. Jamuna Rani || 01:35
| "Penn Maanam Kaakkum Thanmaanam Onre" || K. Jamuna Rani || 01:35
|-
|-
| 7 || "Mana Oonjalile Aadum Mannaa" || P. Leela ||
| "Mana Oonjalile Aadum Mannaa" || P. Leela ||
|-
|-
| 8 || "Thillaanaa Illennaa Thiththikaadhu Veeranna" || P. Susheela ||
| "Thillaanaa Illennaa Thiththikaadhu Veeranna" || P. Susheela ||
|-
|-
| 9 || "Valluvan Vedham Maravaadhe" || Soolamangalam Sisters || ||
| "Valluvan Vedham Maravaadhe" || Soolamangalam Sisters || ||
|}
|}


==References==
== References ==
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==External links==
== External links ==
*{{youtube|YvVVNUaU7tM|Full length film}}
*{{IMDb title|0258831}}


[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1961 Indian films]]
[[Category:1961 Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:1961 films]]
[[Category:Films scored by R. Sudarsanam]]
[[Category:Tamil-language Indian films]]

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Naga Nandhini
Directed byG. R. Nathan
Produced byB. Vallinayagam
Screenplay byNarayanasamy
StarringK. Balaji
P. S. Veerappa
M. N. Nambiar
Anjali Devi
Devika
Music byR. Sudarsanam
CinematographyG. R. Nathan
Edited byS. Surya (Supervising)
M. P. Sivapragasam
Production
company
B. V. N. Productions
Release date
  • 10 February 1961 (1961-02-10)
Running time
2:46 (14964 ft.)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Naga Nandhini is a 1961 Indian Tamil language film directed by G. R. Nathan. The film stars Anjali Devi, K. Balaji and Devika.[1][2] It was released on 10 February 1961.[3]

Plot[edit | edit source]

Cast[edit | edit source]

The following list is adapted from the book Thiraikalanjiyam Part-2.[4]

Production[edit | edit source]

The film was produced by B. ValliNayagam under his own banner B. V. N. Productions and was directed by G. R. Nathan who also handled the cinematography. A. Natarajan was the operative cameraman while special effects were handled by Harban Singh. Art direction was done by P. Angamuthu and M. Azhagappan while the stunt was managed by Shyam Sundar. Thangappan was in charge of choreography. Still photography was done by P. K. Nataraj. The film was shot at AVM, Golden and Shyamala Studios. Processing was done by T. Jegatheesan at Madras Cine Laboratory and Eastman Colour was done at Gemini Colour lab.[5]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

Music was composed by R. Sudarsanam.[4]

Song Singer/s Lyricist Length
"Anjathe Kanne Anjaathe" L. R. Eswari Sundara Kannan 05:03
"Singame Singame Ingu Vaa" Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi, Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi & group
"Kaadhal Illadhu Aanandham Edhu" A. M. Rajah & K. Jamuna Rani M. K. Athmanathan 03:42
"Kannum Kannum Onnaachchi" L. R. Eswari & R. S. Mani Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass
"Malar Vaaniye...Kavikuyil Neethaanaa, Kaaviyam Neethaanaa" K. Jamuna Rani & P. B. Srinivas 02:47
"Penn Maanam Kaakkum Thanmaanam Onre" K. Jamuna Rani 01:35
"Mana Oonjalile Aadum Mannaa" P. Leela
"Thillaanaa Illennaa Thiththikaadhu Veeranna" P. Susheela
"Valluvan Vedham Maravaadhe" Soolamangalam Sisters

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Naga Nandini". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 30 December 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  2. "தேவிகா: 2.பாலிருக்கும் பழமிருக்கும்...!". Dinamani (in தமிழ்). 27 August 2016. Archived from the original on 13 October 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  3. "1961 – நாகநந்தினி – பி.வி.என்.புரொடக்" [1961 – Naga Nandhini – B. V. N. Produc.]. Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Retrieved 30 December 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  4. 4.0 4.1 Neelamegam, G. (2016). Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 2 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. p. 30.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  5. Naaga Nandhini (in தமிழ்). B. V. N. Productions. 1961. Opening credits, from 0:00 to 2:05.

External links[edit | edit source]