Aalukkoru Veedu
Aalukkoru Veedu (transl. A House Each) is a 1960 Indian Tamil-language film directed by M. Krishnan and produced by Subhash Movies. The film was written by Sakthi T. K. Krishnasamy. The film stars Sathyan, T. S. Muthaiah, D. Balasubramaniam, L. Vijayalakshmi, Tambaram Lalitha, T. R. Ramachandran and S. D. Subbulakshmi.[1]
| Aalukkoru Veedu | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | M. Krishnan Nair |
| Written by | Sakthi T. K. Krishnasamy |
| Starring | Sathyan L. Vijayalakshmi T. S. Muthaiah D. Balasubramaniam Javar Seetharaman Tambaram Lalitha T. R. Ramachandran S. D. Subbulakshmi |
| Music by | Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy |
Production company | Subhash Movies |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Production
Aalukkoru Veedu was written by playwright and screenwriter Sakthi T. K. Krishnasamy, produced by the studio Subhash Movies and directed by Malayalam director M. Krishnan. The dance sequences were choreographed by E. Madhavan, while A. Krishnan was the cinematographer. Shooting took place at Vijaya-Vauhini Studios.[1]
Soundtrack
The music was composed by the duo Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy, and the lyrics were penned by Pattukkottai Kalyanasundaram and K. D. Santhanam. Playback singers were K. Jamuna Rani, Renuka, A. L. Raghavan, K. Rani, L. R. Eswari, P. Leela, P. B. Sreenivas and P. Susheela.[2]
The song "Anbu Manam Kalantha Pinney Acchham Thevayaa", a duet between P. B. Sreenivas and P. Susheela, became a hit.[1]
| No. | Song | Singer/s | Lyricist | Duration (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Seyyum Thozhile Deivam" | K. Jamuna Rani & Renuka | Pattukkottai Kalyanasundaram | 03:17 |
| 2 | "Pennille Nee Pennille" | A. L. Raghavan & K. Rani | 03:23 | |
| 3 | "Urukellaam Ore Saami" | K. Jamuna Rani & L. R. Eswari | 02:25 | |
| 4 | "Thaayille Thandhaiyille" | K. Jamuna Rani | ||
| 5 | "Anbumanam Kanindhapinne" | P. B. Srinivas & P. Susheela | 03:18 | |
| 6 | "Adiyaarku Adiyaaraayi" | K. Jamunarani & group | ||
| 7 | "Nee Kettadhu Inbam, Kidaithadhu.." | P. Leela | 03:25 | |
| 8 | "Kaiyile Valai Kulunga" | L. R. Eswari & Renuka | K. D. Santhanam |
Reception
Aalukkoru Veedu was released on 16 September 1960.[3] The film was praised for the performances of its cast, especially that of Sathyan, but was only modestly successful at the box office.[1]
References
- Guy, Randor (9 August 2014). "Blast from the Past: Alukkoru Veedu (1960)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- G. Neelamegam. Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil). Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition December 2014. p. 189 — 190.
- Film News Anandan (2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [Tamil film history and its achievements] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivagami Publishers. Archived from the original on 25 September 2017.