| Deivathin Deivam | |
|---|---|
 DVD cover | |
| Directed by | K. S. Gopalakrishnan |
| Screenplay by | K. S. Gopalakrishnan |
| Based on | Jadam by Bilahari |
| Starring | S. S. Rajendran C. R. Vijayakumari Kumari Manimala S. V. Ranga Rao |
| Cinematography | M. Karnan |
| Edited by | R. Devarajan |
| Music by | G. Ramanathan |
Production company | Chitra Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 146 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Deivathin Deivam (transl. God of all Gods) is 1962 Indian Tamil-language drama film, written and directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan, with music by G. Ramanathan. The film stars S. S. Rajendran, C. R. Vijayakumari, Kumari Manimala and S. V. Ranga Rao. It is based on by the short story Jadam by Bilahari. The film was released on 28 December 1962, and emerged a commercial success
Cast[edit | edit source]
- S. S. Rajendran as Babu[1]
- C. R. Vijayakumari as Kanmani[1]
- Kumari Manimala as Annam[1]
- S. V. Ranga Rao as Kanmani's father[1]
- T. K. Balachandran as Kanmani’s brother[1]
- Nagesh[1]
- Manorama[1]
Production[edit | edit source]
Deivathin Deivam is based on by the short story Jadam by Bilahari that was published in the magazine Ananda Vikatan.[1][2]
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
Music by was G. Ramanathan and lyrics were written by Subramania Bharati, Kannadasan, A. Maruthakasi, Panchu Arunachalam, Ra. Pazhanisamy and Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam.[3] The song "Kannan Mananilayai" is a ragamalika, the first raga name being Abheri.[4] The song "Kannanum Driver-um Onnu" was released only on gramophone record.[5] This was Ramanathan's last completed film.[6]
| No | Song | Singers | Lyricist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Kannan Mananilayai" | S. Janaki | Subramania Bharati | 05:27 |
| 2 | "Kannukkul Eththanai Vellamadi" | T. M. Soundararajan | Kannadasan | 03:24 |
| 3 | "Paattu Paada Vaayeduthen" | P. Suseela | 04:09 | |
| 4 | "Nee Illadha Ulagathile Nimmathi" | 03:14 | ||
| 5 | "En Aaruyire" | P. B. Srinivas & S. Janaki | Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam | 03:54 |
| 6 | "Annamey Sornamey" | P. Susheela & S. Janaki | A. Maruthakasi | 03:17 |
| 7 | "Kannanum Driver-um Onnu" | A. L. Raghavan & Renuka |
Release[edit | edit source]
Deivathin Deivam was released on 28 December 1962,[7] and emerged a commercial success.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 "Deivathin Deivam (1962) TAMIL". The Hindu. 3 September 2016. Archived from the original on 26 February 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ↑ "ஆந்திரம் கொண்டாடிய சீத்தம்மா - கீதாஞ்சலி". Dinakaran (in தமிழ்). 7 January 2020. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ↑ "Deivatthin Deivam". Saregama. Archived from the original on 28 February 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ↑ Sundararaman (2007) [2005]. Raga Chintamani: A Guide to Carnatic Ragas Through Tamil Film Music (2nd ed.). Pichhamal Chintamani. p. 137. OCLC 295034757.
- ↑ Neelamegam, G. (2016). Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 2 (in Tamil). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. p. 69.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "தமிழ்த்திரை இசையில் ராகங்கள் : [ 18 ] : T.சௌந்தர்". Inioru (in தமிழ்). 24 April 2014. Archived from the original on 19 February 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ↑ Film News Anandan (2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [Tamil film history and its achievements] (in Tamil). Sivagami Publishers. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
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