| Illara Jothi | |
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| File:Illara Jothi.jpg Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | G. R. Rao T. R. Sundaram (Supervisor) |
| Produced by | T. R. Sundaram |
| Written by | Kannadasan |
| Story by | Kannadasan |
| Starring | Sivaji Ganesan Padmini Sriranjani |
| Music by | G. Ramanathan |
| Cinematography | G. R. Rao |
| Edited by | L. Balu |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Illara Jothi (transl. The Light of the House)[2] is a 1954 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by G. R. Rao. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Padmini, K. A. Thangavelu and Sriranjani in lead roles. The film had musical score by G. Ramanathan.[3]
Cast[edit | edit source]
Cast according to the opening credits of the film and the song book.[4]
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Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
The music was composed by G. Ramanathan.[5] Lyrics were by Kannadasan. Playback singers are A. M. Rajah, P. Leela, Jikki, Swarnalatha & S. J. Kantha.[6]
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
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| 1 | "Kalangamillaa Kaadhalile" | A. M. Rajah & Jikki | Kannadasan | 02:01 |
| 2 | "Siruvizhi Kurunagai" | P. Leela | 03:31 | |
| 3 | "Annam Polum...Paar Paar Paar Indha Paravayai Paar" | Swarnalatha | 03:09 | |
| 4 | "Unakkum Enakkum Uravu Kaatti" | Jikki | 02:50 | |
| 5 | "Chittu Pole Vaanagam" | Jikki | 03:00 | |
| 6 | "Ketpadhellam Kaadhal Geedhangale" | P. Leela | 04:08 | |
| 7 | "Kalyaana Vaiboga Naale" | Jikki | 03.00 | |
| 8 | "Pennillaa Oorile Pirandhu" | Jikki | 03:20 | |
| 9 | "Kangal Irandil Onru Ponal" | S. J. Kantha | 03:34 | |
| 10 | "Kalai Thenoorum Kanni Thamizh" | A. M. Rajah & P. Leela | 04:10 |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19540409&printsec=frontpage&hl=en
- ↑ https://sangam.org/mgr-remembered-part-51/
- ↑ "Illara Jothi". nadigarthilagam.com. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ↑ இல்லற ஜோதி [Torch of Illusion] (songbook) (in தமிழ்). Modern Theatres. 1954.
- ↑ "Illara Jothi Songs". raaga.com. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
- ↑ G. Neelamegam. Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in தமிழ்). Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition December 2014. p. 67.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Illara Jothi on IMDb
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