Pennarasi
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பெண்ணரசி | |
Directed by | K. Somu |
Written by | A. P. Nagarajan |
Story by | A. P. Nagarajan |
Produced by | M. A. Venu |
Starring | P. Kannamba A. P. Nagarajan M. N. Nambiar P. S. Veerappa Rajasulochana Suryakala |
Cinematography | J. G. Vijayam |
Edited by | T. Vijayarangam |
Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
Production company | M. A. V. Pictures |
Distributed by | M. A. V. Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 15,430 ft. |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Pennarasi (transl. Queen) is a Tamil film released in 1955 with A. P. Nagarajan and P. Kannamba in the lead roles.[1]
Production
The film was produced by M. A. Venu who also made Sampoorna Ramayanam, Mangalyam, Town Bus, Panam Panthiyile and Mudhalali. This film, Pennarasi, was produced at Central Studios, Coimbatore.[1]
Plot
The film is about a queen whose kingdom was protected by the commander. While the commander is loyal to the queen, her minister is a wily person. A Chieftain of a neighbouring land is trying to grab the queen's kingdom with the connivance of the wily minister. The chieftain sends his court dancer who is also his mistress to seduce the minister. The commander, who is the hero in the film, has a lover. Many interesting situations and incidents takes place that forms the story of the film. At the end, the villains are exposed. The commander marries his sweetheart.[1]
Cast
The list was adapted from an article of the film's review.[1]
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Crew
Producer: M. A. Venu
Director: K. Somu
Story & Dialogues: A. P. Nagarajan
Cinematography: J. G. Vijayam
Editing: T. Vijayarangam
Choreography: Vazhuvoor Ramaiah Pillai, K. R. Kumar[2]
Soundtrack
The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan. Lyrics were penned by A. Maruthakasi and Ka. Mu. Sheriff. Playback singers are: T. M. Soundararajan, Thiruchi Loganathan, S. C. Krishnan, M. S. Rajeswari, Jikki, P. Leela, U. R. Chandra and P. Kanaka.[3]
Song | Singer | Lyricist | Duration |
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"Nethiyile Neela Nira Pottu" | S. C. Krishnan P. Kanaka |
A. Maruthakasi | 03:22 |
"Konjam Kooda Kuri Thavaraadhu .. Thenamudham" | Jikki | ||
"Ulagam Chezhippathu Pennaaley" | P. Leela | 02:46 | |
"Inbam Enguminge" | Thiruchi Loganathan M. S. Rajeswari |
03:05 | |
"Seer Valara" | T. M. Soundararajan | 02:39 | |
"Chandiran Madhiyam .. Paathaiyin Mele Viliyai Vaithu" | S. C. Krishnan, P. Kanaka Thiruchi Loganathan, M. S. Rajeswari |
Ka. Mu. Sheriff | 03:48 |
"Venradhu Soozhchi" | T. M. Soundararajan | 01:28 | |
"Pennai Petha Appan" | S. C. Krishnan U. R. Chandra |
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"Thodaathe Thodaathe" | S. C. Krishnan P. Kanaka |
References
- ^ a b c d "Pennarasi 1955 - The Hindu". thehindu.com. Archived from the original on 29 December 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
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(help) - ^ "1955 வெளியான படங்களின் விபரம்| Lakshman Sruthi - 100% Manual Orchestra |". lakshmansruthi.com. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
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(help) - ^ Neelamegam, G. (December 2014). Thiraikalanjiyam – Part 1 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers 044 25361039. p. 96.