Vannakili

Vannakili
Vannakili
	File:Vannakili.jpg Theatrical release poster
Directed by	T. R. Raghunath
Produced by	T. R. Sundaram
Screenplay by	R. Venkatachalam
Starring	Manohar; Prem Nazir; B. S. Saroja; T. R. Ramachandran
Music by	K. V. Mahadevan
Cinematography	R. Sampath
Edited by	S. A. Murugesh
Production; company	Modern Theatres
Release date	3 April 1959;
Country	India
Language	Tamil

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Vannakili (transl. Coloured Parrot) is a 1959 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by T. R. Raghunath and produced by T. R. Sundaram. The film stars Manohar, Prem Nazir, B. S. Saroja and T. R. Ramachandran. It was released on 3 April 1959, and became a success.

Plot[edit]

Cast[edit]

Manohar as Poochie
Prem Nazir as Mayan
B. S. Saroja as Vannakili
T. R. Ramachandran as Natarajan
D. Balasubramaniam as landlord
R. M. Sethupathi as Karappan
Mynavathi as Saraswathi
T. P. Muthulakshmi as Eesal
S. Rama Rao as Astrologer Subbaiya
M. Saroja as Village Girl
C. T. Rajakantham as Guest
Kallapart T. R. Nadarajan
C. K. Saraswathi as Natarajan's Mother
K. K. Soundar as Police Inspector
M. M. Jayasakthivel
C. K. Soundirarajan
Baby Uma as Kungumam

Production[edit]

Vannakili was directed by T. R. Raghunath and produced by T. R. Sundaram of Modern Theatres.^[1]

Soundtrack[edit]

The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan. Lyrics by A. Maruthakasi.^[2]

No.	Song	Singers	Lyrics	Length (m:ss)
1	"Maattukara Vela"	Seerkazhi Govindarajan	A. Maruthakasi	03.21
2	"Chinna Chinna Pappa"	P. Susheela		04.21
3	"Aathiley Thanni Vara"	Seerkazhi Govindarajan	A. Maruthakasi	04.03
4	"Saathukkudi Chaaru"	S. C. Krishnan & A. G. Rathnamala		03.12
5	"Aasai Irukkuthu"	P. Susheela	A. Maruthakasi	03.36
6	"Adikkira Kaithan"	Thiruchi Loganathan & P. Susheela	A. Maruthakasi	04.09
7	"Chithadi Kattikittu"	S. C. Krishnan & P. Susheela	A. Maruthakasi	06.07
8	"Kaattu Malli"	Seerkazhi Govindarajan	A. Maruthakasi	03.23
9	"Vandi Urundoda"	Seerkazhi Govindarajan & P. Susheela	A. Maruthakasi	04.03

Release[edit]

Vannakili was released on 3 April 1959,^[3] and emerged a success.^[4]

References[edit]

↑ "1959 – வண்ணக்கிளி – தி மாடர்ன் தியேட்டர்ஸ்" [1959 – Vannakili – The Modern Theatres]. lakshmansruthi.com (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
↑ "Vannakkili". Gaana. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
↑ "Vannakili". The Indian Express. 3 April 1959. p. 9. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
↑ Guy, Randor (11 December 2009). "Vannakili (1959)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.

External links[edit]

Vannakili on IMDb

[1] "1959 – வண்ணக்கிளி – தி மாடர்ன் தியேட்டர்ஸ்" [1959 – Vannakili – The Modern Theatres]. lakshmansruthi.com (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

[2] "Vannakkili". Gaana. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.

[3] "Vannakili". The Indian Express. 3 April 1959. p. 9. Retrieved 19 October 2020.

[4] Guy, Randor (11 December 2009). "Vannakili (1959)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.

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