Vazhi Piranthadu

Vazhi Piranthadu
Vazhi Piranthadu
Directed by	A. K. Velan
Starring	S. S. Rajendran; C. R. Vijayakumari; M. R. Radha
Music by	K. V. Mahadevan
Production; company	Arunachalam Pictures
Release date	22 August 1964 (India);
Running time	2:19:24 (3824 m)
Country	India
Language	Tamil

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Vazhi Piranthadu (transl. (A) Way Opened) is a 1964 Indian Tamil-language film directed by A. K. Velan. The film stars S. S. Rajendran, C. R. Vijayakumari and M. R. Radha.^[1]^[2]

Cast[edit]

This list is adapted from the book Thiraikalanjiyam Part-2.^[2]

Male cast

S. S. Rajendran
M. R. Radha
Kuladeivam Rajagopal
P. D. Sambandam
Karikol Raju
B. S. Thadchanamurthi
Ramakrishnan
Archunan

Female cast

Vijayakumari
C. Lakshmi Rajyam
Lakshmiprabha
S. N. Lakshmi
Jayanthi
Seethalakshmi

Production[edit]

The film was produced under the banner Arunachalam Pictures and was directed by A. K. Velan who also wrote the story, screenplay and dialogues.^[1]

Soundtrack[edit]

Music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan while the lyrics were penned by A. K. Velan, A. Maruthakasi, Suratha and P. K. Muthusamy. A song written by Mahakavi Subramania Bharathiyar was used in the film. Playback singers are T. M. Soundararajan, A. L. Raghavan, P. Susheela, K. Rani, P. Leela and K. Jamuna Rani.^[2]

No.	Song	Singer/s	Lyricist
1	"Pengal Viduthalai Petra"		Mahakavi Subramania Bharathiyar
2	"Azhuvathu Yenammaa"	P. Leela	A. K. Velan
3	"Pasuvaiyum Padaiththu"	T. M. Soundararajan
4	"Chilaiye En Nilai Theriya"
5	"Azhuvaamal Azhuginra Penne"
6	"Chithiram Thaan Kalaindhatho"
7	"Senthaamarai Malar Pol"		A. Maruthakasi
8	"Chinnangchiru Pennaippole"	P. Susheela
9	"Muththip Pochu Idhukku"	K. Rani & group
10	"Vazhi Piranthadu, Nalla Vazhi Piranthadu"	K. Rani & group	Suratha
11	"Veettukkaariyaa Kootti Vandhu"	A. L. Raghavan & K. Jamuna Rani	P. K. Muthusamy

References[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers. Archived from the original on 25 December 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2017.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 G. Neelamegam. Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 2 (in Tamil). Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition November 2016. pp. 175–176.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

External links[edit]

Vazhi Piranthadu on IMDb

[anandan-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers. Archived from the original on 25 December 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2017.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

[neelamegam-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 G. Neelamegam. Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 2 (in Tamil). Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition November 2016. pp. 175–176.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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