Chitrangi

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Chitrangi
சித்ராங்கி
File:Chitrangi Poster.jpg
Film poster
Directed byR. S. Mani
Produced byT. R. Sundaram
StarringA. V. M. Rajan
Pushpalatha
Sheela
R. S. Manohar
Music byVedha
CinematographyC. A. S. Mani
Edited byL. Balu
Production
company
Release date
1964
Running time
147 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Chitrangi (Tamil: சித்ராங்கி) is a 1964 Indian Tamil film, directed by R. S. Mani. The film stars A. V. M. Rajan, Pushpalatha and Sheela in the lead roles. It was produced under the banner of Modern Theatres. The soundtrack was composed by Vedha, while the lyrics were written by K. M. Balasubramaniam and Vaali.

Cast[edit]

Crew[edit]

  • Producer: T. R. Sundaram
  • Production Company: Modern Theatres
  • Director: R. S. Mani
  • Music: Vedha
  • Lyrics: Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam & Vaali
  • Story:
  • Dialogues:
  • Screenplay:
  • Art Direction:
  • Editing: L. Balu
  • Choreography:
  • Cinematography: C. A. S. Mani
  • Stunt: None
  • Dance: None

Soundtrack[edit]

The music was composed by Vedha. Lyrics were written by Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam and Vaali. Playback singers are T. M. Soundararajan, Thiruchi Loganathan, S. V. Ponnusamy, P. Susheela, A. G. Rathnamala & K. Jamuna Rani.

One song "Pozhudhu Pularnddhadhu Poo Pole", sung by P. Susheela was composed by K. V. Mahadevan and the lyrics were penned by Kannadasan.[1]

No. Song Singers Lyrics Length (m:ss)
1 "Nenjinile Ninaivu Mugam" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela & K. Jamuna Rani Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam 04:26
2 "Indru Vandha Sondhama" T. M. Soundararajan & P. Susheela 03:36
3 "Velodu Vilaiyaadum Murugaiyaa" P. Susheela 02:42
4 "Anna Nadai Chinna Idai Eppadi" K. Jamuna Rani Vaali 03:24
5 "Oyyaari Baamaa Unakkaaga Vaammaa" S. V. Ponnusamy & A. G. Rathnamala 03:54
6 "Roja Poo Kannaththile Then Paayum" K. Jamuna Rani 03:17
7 "Unakku Onnu Enakku Onnu Irukkudhu Manasu" Thiruchi Loganathan & A. G. Rathnamala 03:32
8 "Pozhudhu Pularnddhadhu Poo Pole" P. Susheela Kannadasan 03:30

Reception[edit]

Film critic and historian Randor Guy said that the film will be "remembered for the fast-paced narration and deft direction of R. S. Mani".[2]

References[edit]

  1. G. Neelamegam. Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 2 (in Tamil). Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition November 2016. p. 155 — 156.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. Randor Guy (15 July 2010). "Blast from the past — Chitrangi 1964". The Hindu.