Vazha Pirandhaval
Vazha Pirandhaval (transl. She was born to live) is a 1953 Indian Tamil-language film directed and produced by T. R. Ramanna. The film features Sriram, T. R. Rajakumari, K. Sarangkapani, Pandari Bai, T. S. Balaiah, B. S. Saroja, J. P. Chandrababu, M. M. Radhabai and K. Varalakshmi.
| Vazha Pirandhaval | |
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| Tamil | வாழப்பிறந்தவள் |
| Directed by | T. R. Ramanna |
| Produced by | T. R. Ramanna |
| Written by | Vindhan |
| Story by | Simha |
| Starring | Sriram T. R. Rajakumari K. Sarangkapani Pandari Bai T. S. Balaiah B. S. Saroja J. P. Chandrababu M. M. Radhabai K. Varalakshmi |
| Music by | S. Rajeswara Rao G. Ramanathan |
| Cinematography | M. A. Rehman |
| Edited by | M. S. Mani |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | R. R. Pictures |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Cast
The cast is as follows:[1]
- Sriram
- T. R. Rajakumari
- K. Sarangkapani
- Pandari Bai
- T. S. Balaiah
- B. S. Saroja
- J. P. Chandrababu
- M. M. Radhabai
- K. Varalakshmi
Production
Vazha Pirandhaval was produced and directed by T. R. Ramanna under the banner R. R. Pictures. The story was written by Simha and the dialogue by Vindhan. The music was composed by S. Rajeswara Rao and G. Ramanathan, while the lyrics were written by Ka. Mu. Sharif. The film was edited by M. S. Mani and processed at Gemini Studios.[1] Its final length was more than 17,700 feet (5,400 m).[1][2]
Soundtrack
Music was composed by S. Rajeswara Rao and G. Ramanathan while all the lyrics were penned by Ka. Mu. Sheriff. Singers are J. P. Chandrababu and T. R. Rajakumari. Playback singers are T. A. Mothi, P. Leela, Jikki and M. L. Vasanthakumari.[3]
| No. | Song | Singer/s | Duration (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Aayi Lahaa Aayi Lahaa" | ||
| 2 | "Chandiranai Polirukkumaa" | T. R. Rajakumari | |
| 3 | "Cinema Kalaiyai Elidhaaga Enni" | J. P. Chandrababu | |
| 4 | "Pengalin Thuyaram Indha Ulagil" | ||
| 5 | "Inbathaale Pongudhe En Idhayam" | T. A. Mothi & P. Leela | |
| 6 | "Vaazhvinile...Pala Maarudhal Thaan" | Jikki | |
| 7 | "Vaazhvennum Uyar Nilaa Theyumo" | P. Leela | |
| 8 | "Indhiya Naadu Nam Indhiya Naadu" | M. L. Vasanthakumari | |
| 9 | "Vaazha Pirandhaval Naan" | T. R. Rajakumari, T. A. Mothi & P. Leela |
References
- 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 16 April 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- Sridhar, Asha (13 December 2010). "Past preserved". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 16 April 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- Neelamegam, G. (December 2014). Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. p. 63.
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