Meendum Vazhven

Meendum Vazhven
Poster
Directed by	T. N. Balu
Written by	T. N. Balu
Produced by	V. C. Jain G. C. Lal Vani
Starring	Ravichandran Bharathi Nagesh R. S. Manohar Vijayalalitha
Cinematography	K. S. Prasad
Edited by	R. Devarajan
Music by	M. S. Viswanathan
Production companies	Karpagam AVM
Distributed by	Rani Productions
Release date	23 April 1971
Running time	161 Mins
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Meendum Vazhven (lit. 'I will live once more') is 1971 Tamil Thriller film directed by T. N. Balu and produced by V. C. Jain and G. C. Lal Vani. The film script were written by T. N. Balu. Music by M. S. Viswanathan assets to the movie. The film starring Ravichandran Bharathi Nagesh R. S. Manohar and Vijayalalitha played lead with Major Sundararajan S. Varalakshmi Thengai Srinivasan and Master Sekhar played portraying supporting role.

Plot

Jagatheesh(R. S. Manohar) wants to grab the properties of his businessman paternal uncle Rajamanickam Pillai by killing him and his young son Babu(Master Sekhar) studying in a distant boarding school. Knowing his evil intention. The Paternal Uncle keep his Son's where bouts a secret which is known only to his loyal personal secretary Shanthi(Bharathi). One night after a bitter argument over the properties Jagatheesh kill his Uncle and abducts his secretary Shanthi to find out about his young Son Babu. Mean while Raju(Ravichandran, son of a rich man Chinna Durai(Major Sundararajan) is thrown out of his house by his step mother Shantha lakshmi(S. Varalakshmi) and land in the City as Taxi driver. The Secretary Shanthi gets abducted his taxi and the news is flashed in the newspapers and the Police starts looking for the Taxi. Raju, then goes after Jagathesh and finds Shanthi locked up in a cell in a remote island. Jagatheesh finds out the where bouts of the boy, but unable to identify him. So he abducts a bus load of boys from that school and forces Shanthi to identify the boy so that he could kill him. Raju with help of Chithambaram(Nagesh), a small-time magician rescues Shanthi and the boys after a serious of fights with the gangsters. Raju and Shanthi get Married

Cast

• Ravichandran as Raju
• Bharathi as Shanthi
• Nagesh as Chithambaram, Raju's friend/Magician
• R. S. Manohar as Jagatheesh, Babu's Paternal Father
• Vijayalalitha as Lalitha, Jagatheesh lover
• Major Sundararajan as Chella Durai, Raju and Rathnam's Father
• S. Varalakshmi as Shantha Lakshmi, Rathnam's mother
• Thengai Srinivasan as Black Cat, Jagatheesh's Hitchmen
• V. Gopalakrishnan as Rathinam, Raju's half brother
• Master Sekhar as Babu
• Samykannnu as Constable Irudhaya Raj
• MCT. Muthaiah
• Singapore Sundaram
• K. S. Angamuthu
• Jayakumari as Dumb Women Dancer
• Yasotha
• Malathi
• Surekha
• Syamala
• Jai Vijaya

Crew

• Art = Selvaraj
• Stills = Murugappan
• Publicity = Elegant
• Design = Barani
• Titles = G. K. Jayaraman
• Properties = Cine Crafts
• Processing = Gemini Colour Lab
• Audiography(song) = T. S. Rangasamy
• Audiography(dialogue) = D. V. Nathan, N. V. Sundaram and Aasirvathan
• Re – Recording = J. J. Manickam
• Choreography = Kailash and K. S. Reddy (Thottum Thodathathu)
• Outdoor = A. P. R. Unit

Soundtrack

Untitled

Music composed by M. S. Viswanathan and lyrics by Kannadasan. The playback singers consists of Jikki L. R. Eswari A. L. Raghavan S. P. Balasubramanyam L. R. Anjali and pushpalatha.

No	Songs	Singer	Lyrics	Length(m:ss)
1	Velli Muthukal	L. R. Eswari S. P. Balasubramanyam	Kannadasan	04:17
2	Valiban Sonna	L. R. Eswari		04:06
3	Thottum Thodathathu	L. R. Eswari		04:15
4	Unna Nenacha Konjam	L. R. Eswari A. L. Raghavan		03:59
5	Ellarokkum Nalla	B.Vasantha		03:41
6	Vaangayaa Vaanga	L. R. Eswari, Jikki		04:22
7	Club Song	Only Instrumental

External links

• Meendum Vazhven at IMDb