Aasai (1956 film)

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Aasai
ஆசை
File:Aasai 1956 poster.jpg
Poster
Directed byM. Nadesan
Produced byM. Nadesan
Written byIlangovan
K. V. Gnanasammantham
V. Laxmanan
Story byM. Nadesan
StarringGemini Ganesan
Padmini
D. Balasubramaniam
N. S. Krishnan
T. A. Mathuram
Music byT. R. Pappa
CinematographyR. Sambanth
Edited byS. A. Murugesan
Production
company
Vahini – Newtone Studios
Distributed byNadesh Art Productions
Release date
10 March 1956
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Aasai (தமிழ்: ஆசை English:Desire) is a 1956 Tamil FamilySocial film, directed and produced by M. Natesan. The film dialogue was written by Ilangovan, K. V. Gnanasambantham and V. Laxmanan and the story was written by M. Natesan. Music by T. R. Pappa is an asset to the film. The film stars Gemini Ganesan, Padmini, D. Balasubramaniam, M. R. Santhanalakshmi playing lead, with N. S. Krishnan T. A. Mathuram, P. S. Veerappa, Chittoor V. Nagaiah and Thirupathisamy in supporting roles.[1][2][3][better source needed]

Cast[edit]

Cast according to the opening credits of the film

Crew[edit]

  • Art: M. Nadesan
  • Stills: R. N. Nagaraja Rao
  • Processing: A. Thangarajan by Vijaya Laboratory
  • Audiography (song): E. I. Jeeva
  • Audiography (dialogue): M. Loganathan and Pazhani Babu
  • Choreography: B. Hiralal, M. Sampathkumar

Soundtrack[edit]

Music was by T. R. Pappa and lyrics were written by Udumalai Narayana Kavi, A. Maruthakasi and K. P. Kamakshisundaram. Singers are N. S. Krishnan & Chittoor V. Nagaiah. Playback singers are A. M. Rajah[4]T. V. Rathnam, Jikki[citation needed] P. Leela & K. Jamuna Rani.

No Song Singer Lyrics Length(m:ss)
1 "Vaazhvelam Inbam Tharum" Jikki 03:54
2 "Dakkidi Dakkidi Dakkidi Naalu Kaal Kuthirai" N. S. Krishnan Udumalai Narayana Kavi 03:15
3 "Aasai Pongum Azhagu Roobam" A. M. Rajah & Jikki 03:28
4 "Thiruthandavam Seiyum Sivame Thunai" Chittoor V. Nagaiah 03:09
5 "Aasai Anbellam" K. Jamuna Rani Udumalai Narayana Kavi 03:20
6 "Kanni Thamizhil....Oviyanin Ullam Thannai" A. M. Rajah & T. V. Rathnam 03:26
7 "Kalai Gnaana Jothiyae.... Thunai Yaarum Ilaadha" Jikki Udumalai Narayana Kavi 03:15
8 "Valaiyal Ammaa Valaiyal" A. M. Rajah & N. S. Krishnan 03:29
9 "Aadi Paadi Odi Varum" P. Leela & T. V. Rathnam 02:09
10 "Varum Kaalam Nalla Kaalam" A. M. Rajah & Jikki 02:32
11 "Kallinaal.... Yaarai Paarthu Enna" T. V. Rathnam 05:06
12 "Vaanil Kannum Nilaave" A. M. Rajah & Jikki 03:21

References[edit]

  1. http://tamilrasigan.com/aasai-1956-tamil-movies-online-watch-free/
  2. "Asai 1956". spicyonion. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  3. "Asai Movie". gomolo. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  4. "A. M. Raja Songs". mayyam. Retrieved 27 June 2016.