Chavukkadi Chandrakantha
Chavukkadi Chandrakantha (lit. 'Chandrakantha who whips') is a 1960 Indian, Tamil language film[2] directed by M. Radhakrishnan.[1][3] The film featured T. S. Balaiah and Sowkar Janaki in the lead roles.[4]
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Directed by | M. Radhakrishnan |
Produced by | M. Radhakrishnan |
Screenplay by | A. L. Narayanan |
Story by | J. Rangaraju |
Starring | T. S. Balaiah Sowcar Janaki T. K. Ramachandran Tambaram Lalitha P. S. Veerappa |
Music by | G. Ramanathan |
Cinematography | N. Prabhakar |
Edited by | B. V. Manickam |
Production company | Aruna Films |
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Running time | 187 mins. |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Cast
The following list is adapted from the database of Film News Anandan[1]
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Production
The film was produced and directed by M. Radhakrishnan under the banner Aruna Films. The story was written by J. Rangaraj and A. L. Narayanan wrote the dialogues. Cinematography was done by N. Prabhakar while the editing was done by B. V. Manickam. Art direction was by C. Ramraj. A. K. Chopra, Chinni Sampath handled the choreography. Still photography was done by R. N. Rangaraja Rao.[1]
Soundtrack
The music was composed by G. Ramanathan while the lyrics were penned by A. Maruthakasi, A. L. Narayanan, Udumalai Narayana Kavi, Ka. Mu. Sheriff and Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam. Playback singers are P. Leela, A. G. Rathnamala, P. Susheela, K. Jamuna Rani, Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi, K. Rani, P. B. Srinivas and Thiruchi Loganathan.[3]
No. | Song | Singer/s | Lyricist | Duration (m:ss) |
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1 | "Aadchiyum Soozhchchiyum Sernthaal" | P. Leela, A. G. Rathnamala | ||
2 | "Ennippaar Vaazhnaalil" | P. Susheela | ||
3 | "Ingu Paarum Inikkum Azhagai" | K. Jamuna Rani | ||
4 | "Mannaa Mayangaadhe Nee" | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi, K. Rani | ||
5 | "Malarvana Veedhiyile Vasantha Thaerile" | P. Leela | 03:23 | |
6 | "Naanum Neeyum Yaaro Evaro" | P. B. Srinivas, P. Susheela | 03:34 | |
7 | "Usuru Namma Kaiyile" | Thiruchi Loganathan and group |
References
- 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 3 November 2018. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
- Ashish Rajadhyaksha & Paul Willemen. Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema (PDF). Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1998. p. 585.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
- Neelamegam, G. (December 2014). Thiraikalanjiyam – Part 1 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers 044 25361039. p. 198.
- Chavukkadi Chandrakanta (1960)