Manthiri Kumari, is a Indian Tamil historical fiction film, released in which year, T. M. Soundararajan, was a playback singer in Kollywood for over six decades, and sang for very first time for Ramachandran in this film?
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Manthiri Kumari Manthiri Kumari (English: "The Minister's Daughter" ) is a 1950 Indian Tamil historical fiction film directed by Ellis R. Dungan and starring M. G. Ramachandran, M. N. Nambiar. The title of the film is on the character of Amudhvalli, which was played by Madhuri Devi.This film had limited scope for the heroine of M.G.R and hence G. Shakuntala was paired opposite M.G.R. The screen play was written by M. Karunanidhi based on an incident from the Tamil epic "Kundalakesi". This was the last Tamil film directed by Dungan and is considered to be among the most successful films of that decade. Shortly after directing this film, Dungan left the Tamil film industry and did not direct Tamil films again. Singer T. M. Soundararajan sang for very first time for Ramachandran in this film.
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T. M. Soundararajan Thoguluva Meenatchi Iyengar Soundararajan (24 March 1922 – 25 May 2013), popularly known as TMS, was a playback singer in Kollywood for over six decades. He lent his voice to actors and thespians in the South Indian film industry such as M. G. Ramachandran, Sivaji Ganesan, N. T. Rama Rao, Gemini Ganesan, S. S. Rajendran, Jaishankar, Ravichandar, AVM Rajan, Muthuraman, Nagesh, Siva Kumar, Kantha Rao, Rajkumar and A. Nageswara Rao. He also gave his voice to many new generation actors like Kamalahasan, Rajanikanth, Vijayakanth, Satyaraj, Rajesh, Prabhu, Vijaya Kumar, in addition to other known and unknown heroes and supporting actors like M.R. Radha, K R Ramaswami, T. Rajendar, V.K. Ramaswami, Thengai Sreenivasan, M.N. Nambiar, Thangavelu, Y.G. Mahendran, R.S. Manohar, S.V. Ashokan, Ranjan, Narasimha Bharathi, Sahasra Namam, Jagayya, Nagayya, etc. He has sung over 10,138 songs from 3162 films, including devotional, semi-classical, Carnatic, classical and light music songs. He has also given classical concerts since 1945.
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Aame Evaru? Aame Evaru? is 1966 black-and-white Psychological mystery film and Thriller Telugu film produced and directed by B. S. Narayana. Starring Kongara Jaggaiah and J. Jayalalitha with Vanisri , Prabhakar Reddy , Rajababu , Nagabhushanam , Radha and K. Malathi as part of the supporting cast. Music is by Vedha. Lyrics written by Dasaradhi. The film is a remake of 1964 Hindi hit film "Woh Kaun Thi?". The Tamil version of the film as "Yaar Nee?" released earlier, on 10 April 1966 which starred Jayalalithaa opposite Jaishankar.
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Chikkadu Dorakadu (1967 film) Chikkadu Dorakadu is a Telugu language film Telugu, folk film, produced by Potluri Venkatanarayana, Kuduruvalli Seetarama Swamy on Sri Lakshmi Narayana Productions banner and directed by B.Vittalacharya. Starring N.T.Rama Rao, Kanta Rao, Jayalalithaa, Krishna Kumari in the lead roles and music composed by T. V. Raju. The film is remade in Hindi Movie Jay Vejay (1977). The film recorded as "Blockbuster" at the box office and it is being the second consecutive Telugu hit film of the pair NTR-Jayalalitha in the same year of 1967. It became the highest grosser of the year 1967 in Telugu films.
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Rajakumari (1947 film) Rajakumari is a 1947 Tamil language Indian film directed by A. S. A. Sami, starring M. G. Ramachandran and K. Malathi in the lead roles.
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Magaraasi Magaraasi (English: "Blessed Girl") is a Tamil language film released in 1967. It starred Jayalalitha in the lead role opposite Ravichandran. It is noted for being the debut film of music composer duo Sankar Ganesh. It was Jayalalithaa who recommended name of the music composer, to the producers Devar Films.
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Vivasayee Vivasayee (Tamil: விவசாயி English: Farmer ), is a 1967 Indian Tamil directed by M. A. Thirumugam, starring M. G. Ramachandran in the lead role, with K. R. Vijaya, M. N. Nambiar, S. A. Asokan, Nagesh and Manorama among others enacting supporting roles.
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Kondaveeti Donga Kondaveeti Donga (English: The Thief of Kondaveedu) is a 1990 Telugu-language vigilante action film directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy starring Chiranjeevi, Vijayashanti and Radha in key roles. Upon release the film received positive reviews, and emerged as a blockbuster. Subsequently, the film was dubbed into Tamil as "Thangamalai Thirudan". The technically brilliant film was the first Telugu film to be released on a 70 mm 6-Track Stereophonic sound. The production design by Bhaskar Raju, with background score, and music by Illayaraja received positive reviews. The film had collected a distributors share of 7.4 million on its opening weekend.
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T. K. Ramachandran T.K.Ramachandran (unknown – October 1993), was an Indian film actor and also a producer, who worked in Tamil cinema. He was a popular villain and character actor in many movies in 50’s and also acted as hero in initial years. In 1966 he produced the movie "Periya Manithan" under the banner Saraswathi Productions starring Kannada actress Uday Chandrika in lead with him in supporting role, directed by K. C. Krishna Moorthy. Later acted in some 70’s movies including the 1978 Rajinikanth starer Bairavi and acted until 1982.
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Kalavathi Kalavathi (Tamil: கலாவதி ) is a 1951 Indian Tamil film directed by L. S. Ramachandran and written by Sundara Vathiyar and Chidambaram Natarajan. The film stars T. S. Durairaj, T. A. Jayalakshmi and E. R. Sahadevan in the lead roles.
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Suraj (1966 film) Suraj (Hindi: सूरज ; Urdu: سورج‎ ; Gujarati:સુરજ; translation: "Sun") is a 1966 swashbuckler Ruritanian romance Hindi film produced by S. Krishnamurthy and T. Govindarajan and directed by T. Prakash Rao. The film stars Vyjayanthimala and Rajendra Kumar in the lead with Ajit, Mumtaz, Johnny Walker, Lalita Pawar, Neetu Singh Gajanan Jagirdar, David Abraham Cheulkar, Agha, Mukri, Mallika and Niranjan Sharma in the supporting roles. The film's music was composed by Shankar Jaikishan, with the lyrics penned by Shailendra and Hasrat Jaipuri. The film was remade in Telugu as "Jeevitha Chakram" (1971).
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Rani Theni Rani Theni is a Tamil language film starring Kamal Haasan in an extended guest role. The film's hero is playback singer Deepan Chakravarthy, the son of Trichi Loganathan, a veteran playback singer. The female leads are played by Mahalakshmi / Shree and Vanitha Krishnachandran.
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Hemanta Mukherjee Hemanta Mukherjee ((16 June 1920 – 26 September 1989); often credited as Hemant Kumar outside Bengal) was an Indian playback singer, music director and film producer, who sang in Bengali, Hindi and other Indian languages. He is also the greatest artist of Rabindra Sangeet. He won two National awards for the category best male playback singer. He is often credited as one of the greatest Indian singers of all time for his unparalleled manly voice.
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Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa is a 1971 Tamil-language Indian romantic comedy film directed by N. S. Chakravarthi and produced by C. V. Sridhar under his production company Chitralaya Pictures. The film was written by Chitralaya Gopu, with music by M. S. Viswanathan. The film stars Ravichandran, Kanchana, Nagesh, Rama Prabha, Venniradai Moorthy and Gemini Mali in the lead roles with Sachu, Thengai Srinivasan, Sundari Bai, and Veera Raghavan in supporting roles.
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Sujatha (1980 film) Sujatha is a 1980 Tamil-language Indian feature film directed by Vasudevan, starring Vijayan, Shankar, Saritha, Sukumari, Rajalakshmi, Vanitha Krishnachandran, Major Sundarrajan and Raveendran. The film was a remake of Malayalam film "Shalini Ente Koottukari".
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Sangili (film) Sangili is a 1982 Indian Tamil language film, directed by C. V. Rajendran and produced by S. D. Gunasekaran. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Prabhu, Sripriya, Major Sundarrajan, Sumithra and M. N. Nambiar in the lead roles. The film had its musical score by M S Viswanathan. The film was a remake of the 1976 Hindi film "Kalicharan".
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Chitthi Chitthi (English: "Aunt") is a 1966 Indian Tamil film, directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan. The film stars M. R. Radha, Padmini, R. Muthuraman and Nagesh in lead roles. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan. The film was remade in Hindi as "Aurat", in Malayalam as "Achante Bharya" and in Telugu as "Pinni".
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Mahadhevi The music composed by Viswanathan-Ramamoorthy. Lyrics were by Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass, Pattukkottai Kalyanasundaram, Kannadasan & A. Maruthakasi. Singer is J. P. Chandrababu. Playback singers are T. M. Soundararajan, A. M. Rajah, M. S. Rajeswari, P. Suseela, R. Balasaraswathi Devi, T. S. Bagavathi, K. Jamuna Rani & A. G. Rathnamala.
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Kudiyirundha Koyil Kudiyirundha Koyil (), is a 1968 Indian Tamil film directed by K. Shankar, starring M. G. Ramachandran, J. Jayalalitha, Rajasree, M. N. Nambiar, Nagesh & L. Vijayalakshmi. Box office hit of the year 1968 and crossed more than 100 days in Chennai and other major cities.The movie is a remake of 1962 Hindi movie "China Town".
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Anbe Vaa Anbe Vaa (English: "Come, My Love" ) is a 1966 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film written and directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar. The film features M. G. Ramachandran and B. Saroja Devi in the lead roles, while S. A. Ashokan, Nagesh, Manorama, T. R. Ramachandran, and P. D. Sambandam play supporting roles. Partly based on the 1961 American film "Come September" directed by Robert Mulligan, "Anbe Vaa" was produced and distributed by AVM Productions. The soundtrack and background music were composed by M. S. Viswanathan while the lyrics for the songs were written by Vaali.
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Suryavamsam (1998 film) Suryavamsam is a 1998 Telugu film directed by Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao and produced by R. B. Choudary on Super Good Films. Starring Venkatesh, Meena, Sanghavi and Radhika in the lead roles and soundtrack is composed by S. A. Rajkumar. The film is a remake of the Kollywood film "Suryavamsam" (1997). The film was remade into Bollywood as "Sooryavansham" starring Amitabh Bachan and Soundarya. This story is also remade in Kannada as "Surya Vamsha" (2000) with Vishnuvardhan and Isha Koppikar in lead roles. The film recorded as "Super Hit" at box office.
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Chechi (film) Chechi is a 1950 Indian Malayalam film, directed by T Janaki Ram and produced by Swami Narayanan. The film stars Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair and Miss Kumari in lead roles. It is the debut film of music director G. K. Venkatesh, playback singer T. A. Lakshmi and director T. Janakiram. It is remembered for the classical-based song "Kalitha kalamaya Kailasavasa".