Sadhaaram

Sadhaaram
Poster
Directed byV. C. Subbaraman
Written byA. K. Velan & A. T. Krishnaswami (dialogue)
Story bySankaradas Swamigal
Produced byV. C. Subbaraman
StarringP. Bhanumathi
K. R. Ramasamy
Gemini Ganesan
CinematographyP. Sridhar
Music byG. Ramanathan
Production
company
Kasthuri Films
Release date
  • 13 April 1956 (1956-04-13)[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Sadhaaram is a 1956 Indian Tamil-language film starring P. Bhanumathi, K. R. Ramasamy and Gemini Ganesan. Based on the play of the same name by Sankaradas Swamigal, it was released on 13 April 1956,[2] and was commercially unsuccessful.[3]

Plot

Cast

Actor Role
P. Bhanumathi Sadhaaram
K. R. Ramasamy
Gemini Ganesan
M. N. Rajam
T. S. Balaiah
V. K. Ramasamy
K. Sarangapani
M. S. S. Bhagyam
P. S. Vengadasalam
C. K. Saraswathi
K. S. Angamuthu

Production

Sadhaaram is the third film based on the play of the same name by Sankaradas Swamigal, after a 1930 silent film and Naveena Sadaram (1935).[4]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by G. Ramanathan. Lyrics were penned by Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass and A. Maruthakasi.[5]

Song Singers Lyrics Length
"Ponggi Varum Pudhu Nilavee" T. M. Soundararajan & P. Bhanumathi 03:11
"Anggum Inggum Paartthidaamal" Jikki 05:19
"Raajaatthi Kanne Raajaatthi" K. R. Ramasamy 02:42
"Annaiye Kaaliyamma Eeswari" T. M. Soundararajan, V. T. Rajagopalan,
A. P. Komala & A. G. Rathnamala		 05:46
"Azhagu Brammachchaari Vaarum Aiyaa" K. Jamuna Rani 02:29
"Kaayam Karuvappillai Soodandi" S. C. Krishnan & K. Sarangapani 02:25
"Enggum Oli Veesudhe Ennai Thedi" P. Bhanumathi, A. P. Komala & A. G. Rathnamala 03:10
" Ninaindhu Ninaindhu Nenjam Urugudhe" T. M. Soundararajan A. Maruthakasi 03:11
"Laaba Nashtamadaa Naina" Seerkazhi Govindarajan & V. K. Ramasamy 02:11
"Nal Vaakuu Nee Kodadi" K. R. Ramasamy 01:32
"Madhiyaadhaar Vaasal...Mann Meedhu Maanam" Thiruchi Loganathan 02:54
"Pudhumai Enna Solven" T. M. Soundararajan 03:24
"Thaaye Ezhai Mugam" P. Bhanumathi
"Villaadhi Villanadaa.... Thullaattam Pottadhellaam" K. R. Ramasamy 02:39

Reception

[6]

References

  1. ^ "Satharam". The Indian Express. 13 April 1956. p. 3. Retrieved 16 July 2022 – via Google News Archive.
  2. ^ "1956 – சதாரம் – கஸ்தூரி பிலிம்ஸ்" [1956 – Sadhaaram – Kasturi Films]. Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 16 July 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  3. ^ "பானுமதி: 5. அண்ணா எனக்கு அளித்த தனி கவுரவம்!". Dinamani (in Tamil). 14 November 2015. Archived from the original on 28 June 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  4. ^ Guy, Randor (1 April 2010). "Naveena Sadaram (1935)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 16 July 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  5. ^ Neelamegam, G. (December 2014). Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. p. 106.
  6. ^ காந்தன் (29 April 1956). "சதாரம்". Kalki (in Tamil). pp. 30–31. Archived from the original on 21 September 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2022 – via Internet Archive.