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Thalai Koduthaan Thambi
தலைகொடுத்தான் தம்பி
File:Thalai Koduthaan Thambi .jpg
Theatrical Release Poster
Directed byT. R. Sundaram
Written byMurasoli Maran
Screenplay byMurasoli Maran
Produced byModern Theatres
StarringS. S. Rajendran
R. S. Manohar
K. R. Ramasamy
Malini
T. P. Muthulakshmi
T. K. Ramachandran
CinematographyC. A. S. Mani
Edited byL. Balu
Music byViswanathan-Ramamoorthy
Production
company
Distributed byModern Theatres
Release date
  • 7 August 1959 (1959-08-07)
Running time
162 Mins
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Thalai Koduthaan Thambi (தமிழ்: தலைகொடுத்தான் தம்பி, English: Younger brother gave his head) is 1959 Tamil historical action film, directed and produced by T. R. Sundaram under his productions, Modern Theatres.[1][2] The film script was written by Murasoli Maran. Music was by Viswanathan-Ramamoorthy. It stars S. S. Rajendran, R. S. Manohar and Malini playing lead roles.[3][4]

Plot

The film is about princess (Thambaram Lalitha), who falls in love with a commoner (R. S. Manohar) from another kingdom. The Kings, however object to her marrying a common man. The princess feigns her suicide and elopes with her lover to his kingdom. Upon reaching, the princess is shocked when she comes to know that the man is already married and has a child too. The husband loses both his arms in an accident and hands over his first son (K. R. Ramasamy) born his first wife, to a friend. The princess also delivers a son (S. S. Rajendran), who grows up with her, on her death bed. The princess reveals the truth about her husband and about the existence of a step brother. The enraged son vows to kill the man who duped his mother. In the course of events, the two brothers end up in the same prison, and when they meet they are unaware of their real identity. What happens to the brothers as they find out about their real identities forms the rest of the film.[1]

Cast

Cast according to the opening credits of the film

Soundtrack

Music by Viswanathan-Ramamoorthy lyrics by Pattukottai Kalyanasundaram, Suratha and A. Maruthakasi. Playback singers are A. M. Rajah, T. M. Soundararajan, Seerkazhi Govindarajan, S. C. Krishnan, A. L. Raghavan. Jikki, K. Jamuna Rani, N. L. Ganasaraswathi & P. Suseela.[5]

No Songs Singers Lyrics Length(m:ss)
1 Kadhai Kadhaiyam Kaaranamaam A. L. Raghavan & Jikki A. Maruthakasi 03:21
2 Thalai Kodutthaan Thambi N. L. Ganasaraswathi, S. C. Krishnan & Seerkazhi Govindarajan 06:12
3 Panneeril Thalai Muzhugi 06:03
4 Anaivarum Karuthudan 06:12
5 Bham Bham.... Kaalaiyil Raajaa Aanaaraam K. Jamuna Rani & S. C. Krishnan 03:30
6 Ondru Seraa Iru Dhuruvam T. M. Soundararajan 03:18
7 Thaen Venduma Illai Naan Venduma Jikki Pattukottai Kalyanasundaram 03:23
8 Thulli Thulli Alaigal Ellaam A. M. Rajah & P. Suseela 03:37
9 Vaada Vetthalai Vadhanga Vetthalai A. L. Raghavan & K. Jamuna Rani Suratha 02:49
10 Vachchirukken Naan K. Jamuna Rani 3:00

References

  1. ^ a b Randor Guy (21 November 2015). "Blast from the Past – Thalai Koduthaan Thambi 1959". "The Hindu". Archived from the original on 27 January 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Thalai Koduthan Thambi". spicyonion. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Thalai Koduthan Thambi Movie Cast Crew". gomolo. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  4. ^ http://tamilrasigan.com/thalai-koduthan-thambi-1959-tamil-movies-online-watch-free/
  5. ^ G. Neelamegam. Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil). Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition December 2014. p. 170.
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