| Punniya Boomi | |
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| Directed by | K. Vijayan |
| Screenplay by | K. Vijayan Sakthi T. K. Krishnasamy |
| Story by | Mehboob Khan |
| Produced by | N. V. Ramasamy[1] |
| Starring | Sivaji Ganesan Vanisri |
| Cinematography | Ishan Arya[1] |
| Edited by | R. Devarajan[1] |
| Music by | M. S. Viswanathan[1] |
Production company | N.V.R. Pictures[1] |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Punniya Boomi (transl. Sacred land) is a 1978 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by K. Vijayan and produced by N. V. Ramasamy.[1] The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and Vanisri, with Sangeeta, Bhavani, M. N. Nambiar and V. K. Ramasamy in supporting roles. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan. It a remake of the 1957 Hindi film Mother India,[2] which was previously remade in Telugu in 1971 as Bangaru Thalli.[3]
Plot[edit | edit source]
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Cast[edit | edit source]
- Sivaji Ganesan as Manickam and Raju
- Vanisri as Lakshmi
- Sangeeta
- Bhavani
- Y. Vijaya
- M. N. Nambiar
- V. K. Ramasamy as Paramasivam
- Manorama as Ponnammal
- C. K. Saraswathi
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
All lyrics were written by Kannadasan.
- "Ninaivu Podhum"
- "Kadavulin Aanai"
- "Marughu Ennavo"
- "Jil Jil Endradhu"
- "Adi Manjal Veppilai Ittu"
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "191-200". Nadigarthilagam.com. p. 20. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
- ↑ Pillai, Swarnavel Eswaran (2015). Madras Studios: Narrative, Genre, and Ideology in Tamil Cinema. SAGE Publications. p. 242. ISBN 978-93-5150-212-8.
- ↑ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1998) [1994]. Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema (PDF). British Film Institute and Oxford University Press. p. 112. ISBN 0-19-563579-5.