Ninaivil Nindraval (1967 film)
| Ninaivil Nindraval | |
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| Directed by | Muktha Srinivasan |
| Screenplay by | Cho |
| Story by | Rajasri |
| Produced by | V. Ramasamy |
| Starring | Ravichandran K. R. Vijaya |
| Cinematography | T. N. Sundarababu |
| Edited by | L. Balu |
| Music by | V. Kumar |
Production company | Muktha Films |
| Distributed by | Balaji |
Release date |
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Running time | 175 minutes[1] |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Ninaivil Nindraval (transl. She Remembered) is a 1967 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by Muktha Srinivasan. The film stars Ravichandran and K. R. Vijaya, with Nagesh, Cho, V. S. Raghavan, Anandan, Kumari Sachu, Manorama and Devaki in supporting roles. It revolves around a woman who, following her marriage, suffers amnesia, forgetting the events of her marriage.
The screenplay of Ninaivil Nindraval was written by Cho from a story by Rajasri.[2] The film was produced by V. Ramasamy, photographed by T. N. Sundarababu and edited by L. Balu, with the music composed by V. Kumar.[1] It was released on 1 September 1967, and emerged a success.
Plot
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Prema stays at her paternal uncle Doctor Sammandham's house for her higher studies. Both move to Chennai. Prema has a bike accident and suffers amnesia, losing her memories. Then she moves to a new city, where she meets an unemployed young man Prakash, and his friend Balu, protects her. Prema and Prakash fall in love and get married. She is then in another accident and loses the memories of her marriage. Prema's father Umapathi engages his General Manager Mohan. Balu moves to Chennai for his job, where he meets Prema and sends a message for his friend Prakash. Prakash reaches Bangalore and tries to prove Prema is his wife, but fails. Finally, Prema falls down into steps and recollects all her memories, her identity and her husband. Balu and his lover Meera get married.
Cast
- Male cast
- Ravichandran as Prakash
- Nagesh as Balu
- Cho as Doctor Sammandham
- V. S. Raghavan as Umapathi
- Anandan as Mohan
- Female cast
- K. R. Vijaya as Prema/Radha
- Kumari Sachu as Meera
- Manorama as Sarala
- Devaki as Typist Kala
Soundtrack
Music was by V. Kumar and lyrics were written by Vaali and C. N. Muthu.[3]
| Song | Singer | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Enna Theriyum Entha Chinna" | P. Susheela | Vaali | 03:27 |
| "Thambi Vaadaa Adichathu Yogam" | T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela, Tharapuram Sundararajan | 03:51 | |
| "Thottatha Thodathathaa" | T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela | 03:42 | |
| "Paravaigal Siraginaal Anaikka" | L. R. Eswari | 03:35 | |
| "Nandhan Vandhan Kovililae" | S. Sarala | C. N. Muthu | 03:30 |
Release and reception
Ninaivil Nindraval was released on 1 September 1967,[4] and distributed by Balaji.[1] Kalki said all the film's flaws were compensated by its comedy.[5] Though the film did not run for over 100 days in theatres, it was still a success.[6]
References
- ^ a b c Cowie & Elley 1977, p. 273.
- ^ "நினைவில் நின்றவள்". Kalki (in Tamil). 1 October 1967. p. 12. Archived from the original on 25 July 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- ^ "Ninaivil Nindraval". Gaana. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
- ^ "1967- நினைவில் நின்றவள் – முக்தா பிலிம்ஸ்". Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 25 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ^ "நினைவில் நின்றவள்". Kalki (in Tamil). 17 September 1967. p. 33. Archived from the original on 25 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ^ Guy, Randor (31 December 2016). "Ninaivil Nindraval (1967)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 4 January 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
Bibliography
- Cowie, Peter; Elley, Derek, eds. (1977). World Filmography: 1967. Tantivy Press. ISBN 0-498-01565-3.
External links
- Ninaivil Nindraval at IMDb
