Gruhalakshmi (1955 film)

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Gruhalakshmi
Directed byH. V. Babu
Written byUdhayakumar
Story by
M.S. Parthasarathy
Music byB. S. Kala/Sarala
T. A. Kalyanam
G. Natarajan
Production
company
Distributed byRohini Pictures
Release date
  • 14 April 1955 (1955-04-14) (India)
[1]
Running time
181 mins. (16347 ft.)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Gruhalakshmi (transl. Prosperous House-wife) is a

M.S. Parthasarathy.[3] The film stars M. K. Radha and Anjali Devi.[4]

Cast

List adapted from the database of Film News Anandan

Production

The film was produced by

M.S. Parthasarathy.[3] Art direction was by A. K. Sekar and the choreography was done by Natraj. Still photography was done by Eswar Babu. The film was made at Film Centre, Madras.[1]

Soundtrack

Music was composed by B. S. Kala, Sarala, T. A. Kalyanam and G. Nataraj while the lyrics were penned by Papanasam Sivan and Guhan. Playback singers are P. Leela, Jikki, K. Jamuna Rani, Padma, Ghantasala and Natarajan.[5]

A song "Kaalai Thookki Nindru Aadum", penned by Carnatic music composer Marimutha Pillai was included in the film.

No. Song Singer/s Lyricist Duration (m:ss)
1 "Jaya Jaya Savithri Devi" P. Leela Papanasam Sivan
2 "Kanne Maniye Kannoli Poove" Ghantasala Guhan
3 "Vaaraayi Sukumaaraa Yen Manadhil" Jikki 3:19
4 "O Settaiyyaa Sottaiyyaa" P. Leela
5 "Paapam Seydheno" P. Leela & K. Jamuna Rani
6 "Kaalai Thookki Ninru Aadum" Natarajan & Padma Marimutha Pillai

References

  1. ^ a b Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers. Archived from the original on 15 June 2017.
  2. ^ Ashish Rajadhyaksha; Paul Willemen. Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema (PDF). Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1998. p. 596.
  3. ^ a b "1955 வெளியான படங்களின் விபரம்| Lakshman Sruthi - 100% Manual Orchestr…". archive.is. 15 June 2017. Archived from the original on 15 June 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Gruhalakshmi (1955 - Tamil)". Archived from the original on 20 November 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
  5. ^ G. Neelamegam. Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil). Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition December 2014. p. 89.

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