Valar Pirai
| Valar Pirai | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | D. Yoganand |
| Written by | Javar Seetharaman |
| Screenplay by | Javar Seetharaman |
| Story by | A. S. Nagarajan |
| Produced by | Padma Films |
| Starring | Sivaji Ganesan B. Saroja Devi |
| Cinematography | W. R. Subba Rao |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
Production company | Padma Films |
| Distributed by | Sri Rama Films[1] |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Valar Pirai (transl. The Waxing Moon)[3] is a 1962 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by D. Yoganand. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi, M. R. Radha and K. A. Thangavelu in lead roles. The film had musical score by K. V. Mahadevan.[4]
Cast
- Sivaji Ganesan as Kanagu
- B. Saroja Devi as Sivakami
- T. S. Balaiah as Dharmalingam
- M. R. Radha as Krishnapuram Pannaiyar
- K. A. Thangavelu as Pickpocket Mani
- M. V. Rajamma as Nallamma
- V. Nagaiah as Sivakami's father
- M. Saroja as Sundari
Soundtrack
The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan.[5]
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Kalakalakkudhu Kaathu" | T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela | Kannadasan |
| 2 | "Koondu Thirandhamma" | T. M. Soundararajan | |
| 3 | "Mounam Mounam" | P. Susheela | |
| 4 | "Naangu Suvarkalukkul" | P. Susheela | |
| 5 | "Pachchaikodiyil" | P. Susheela | |
| 6 | "Pojjiyathukkule Oru" | T. M. Soundararajan |
References
- ^ "Valarpirai". The Indian Express. 26 March 1962. p. 3.
- ^ "Valarpirai". The Indian Express. 30 March 1962. p. 3.
- ^ Baskaran, S. Theodore (2015) [2008]. Sivaji Ganesan: Profile of an Icon. Wisdom Tree. p. 89. ISBN 9788183281096.
{{cite book}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - ^ "filmographyp8". Nadigarthilagam.com. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
- ^ "Valarpirai Songs". tamizhisai. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
External links
- Valar Pirai at IMDb
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