| Azhagu Nila | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | S. Raghavan |
| Screenplay by | Essar |
| Story by | K. Dharmaraj |
| Produced by | S. Raghavan |
| Starring | Kalyan Kumar Malini R. Muthuraman Vasanthi |
| Cinematography | U. Rajagopal |
| Edited by | P. Baktha |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
| Production company | Ragavan Productions |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 153 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Azhagu Nila (transl. Beautiful Moon; titled onscreen as Azhaku Nila) is a 1962 Indian Tamil language drama film directed by S. Ragavan and produced by Raagavan Productions.
Plot
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Cast
- Kalyan Kumar
- Malini
- Vasanthi
- K. A. Thangavelu
- R. Muthuraman
- V. K. Ramasamy
- T. K. Ramachandran
- M. S. S. Bhagyam
- Baby Padmini
- Baby Mangalam
- K. Sairam
- Lakshmikantam
- V. P. S. Mani
- S. S. Maninathan
- Vairam Krishnamoorthy
- Master Dasarathan
- Master Suresh
- V. Nagayya (guest appearance)
- M. K. Mustafa (guest appearance)
Production
The film was shot on a 35 mm film. The film length was 14,429 feet and was in 16 reels.
Soundtrack
The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan, with lyrics written by A. Maruthakasi. The songs "Manithan Ellaam Therindhu Kondaan" and "Moongil Marakaattinile" became famous. The song "Chinna Chinna Rojaa" is set to the raga Pahadi.
| 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
- 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.
- Rajadhyaksha & Willemen 1998, p. 132.
- "Azhaku Nila (Tamil) (35 mm.) (India)". Government Gazette. 1963. p. 185. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- "Azhagu Nila". Gaana.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ""திரைக்கவித்திலகம்" அ. மருதகாசி". Dinamalar (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- "அழகு நிலா – Azagu Nila". melodies.siththan.org. Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- "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.
- "பாடலும் பகாடியும்!". Dinamani (in Tamil). 25 February 2018. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
Bibliography
- Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1998) . Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema. British Film Institute and Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-563579-5.
External links
- Azhagu Nila at IMDb