Azhagu Nila

Azhagu Nila
Poster
Directed byS. Raghavan
Screenplay byEssar
Story byK. Dharmaraj
Produced byS. Raghavan
StarringKalyan Kumar
Malini
R. Muthuraman
Vasanthi
CinematographyU. Rajagopal
Edited byP. Baktha
Music byK. V. Mahadevan
Production
company
Ragavan Productions
Release date
  • 1962 (1962)
Running time
153 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Azhagu Nila (transl. Beautiful Moon; titled onscreen as Azhaku Nila)[1] is a 1962 Indian Tamil language drama film directed by S. Ragavan and produced by Raagavan Productions.[2]

Plot

Cast

Production

The film was shot on a 35 mm film. The film length was 14,429 feet and was in 16 reels.[3]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan, with lyrics written by A. Maruthakasi.[4][5] The songs "Manithan Ellaam Therindhu Kondaan" and "Moongil Marakaattinile" became famous.[6][7] The song "Chinna Chinna Rojaa" is set to the raga Pahadi.[8]

Song Singers Length
"Manithan Ellaam Therindhu Kondaan" Seerkazhi Govindarajan 04:15
"Aattam Aadadho Paattu Paadadho" A. L. Raghavan, P. Susheela & K. Jamuna Rani 04:14
"Moongil Marakaattinile" Seerkazhi Govindarajan, P. Susheela 04:35
"Aruvi Karai Oratthile" P. Susheela 04:51
"Chinna Chinna Rojaa" P. B. Srinivas 02:45
"Kaattu Kuyilukkum Naattu Kuyilukkum" Seerkazhi Govindarajan, P. Susheela 02:12

References

  1. ^ Rajya Sabha, India. Parliament (1969). Parliamentary Debates Official Report. Vol. 65. p. 529. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  2. ^ Rajadhyaksha & Willemen 1998, p. 132.
  3. ^ "Azhaku Nila (Tamil) (35 mm.) (India)". Government Gazette. 1963. p. 185. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Azhagu Nila". Gaana.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  5. ^ ""திரைக்கவித்திலகம்" அ. மருதகாசி". Dinamalar (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  6. ^ "அழகு நிலா – Azagu Nila". melodies.siththan.org. Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  7. ^ "உறவை எண்ணிச் சிரிக்கின்றேன், உரிமை இல்லாமல் அழுகின்றேன்... - கலாப்ரியாவின் 'நினைவின் தாழ்வாரங்கள்'41". Andhimazhai (in Tamil). 20 July 2009. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  8. ^ "பாடலும் பகாடியும்!". Dinamani (in Tamil). 25 February 2018. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.

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