''Neelavukku Neranja Manasu'' () is a 1958 Indian
Tamil
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* Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia
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* Tamil language, nativ ...
-language film directed by K. Somu.
It was released on 26 September 1958.
Plot
Cast
List adapted from the database of
Film News Anandan
Film News Anandan (born Mani) was an Indian film historian and photographer based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He was popularly known as the "walking encyclopedia" of Tamil cinema.
Early life
Anandan was born as Mani. His father P. K. Gnanasagaram ...
and from film credits.
;Male cast
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T. R. Ramachandran
*Sriram
*
K. A. Thangavelu
*
V. K. Ramasamy
*
P. D. Sambandam
P. D. Sambandam was a comic actor who has performed many supporting and minor roles in Tamil films.
Filmography
References
Male actors in Tamil cinema
Year of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)
Li ...
*
V. M. Ezhumalai
*
M. R. Santhanam
Santhana Bharathi is an Indian film director and actor who has primarily worked in Tamil cinema.
Career
Santhana Bharathi originally wanted to be a director but didn't get the right opportunity, even after working for a well known director ...
*M. E. Madhavan
;Female cast
*
Pandari Bai
Pandari Bai (1930 – 29 January 2003) was an Indian actress who worked in South Indian cinema, mostly in Kannada cinema during the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. She is considered Kannada cinema's first successful heroine. She has acted as both heroi ...
*
Ragini
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M. N. Rajam
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T. P. Muthulakshmi
*Venubai
*''Baby'' Uma
Production
The film was produced by Dinshaw K. Tehrani, N. Naga Subramaniam and V. S. Venkatachalam under the banner ''Royal Films''. K. Somu directed the film, while
A. P. Nagarajan wrote the screenplay and dialogues. Cinematography was directed by Gopanna, while the camera was handled by G. Vittal Rao and by V. R. Subba Rao (for the colour dance sequence). Dinshaw K. Tehrani was in charge of audiography, while the recordings were done by M. Loganathan. K. Vijayarangam and K. Durairaj handled the editing. Art direction was by N. Kuppusamy. Choreography was done by P. S. Gopalakrishnan, P. C. Thangaraj and Deshmand. The film was shot at Newtone studios and processed at Central Cine Laboratory.
Soundtrack
Music was composed by
K. V. Mahadevan, while the lyrics were penned by
A. Maruthakasi
A. Maruthakasi (13 February 1920 – 29 November 1989) was an Indian poet and film lyricist who wrote mainly in the Tamil language. He penned more than 4000 lyrics in more than 250 Tamil films.
Early life
Born in Melakudikadu in Tiruchirappal ...
and A. S. Narayanan.
References
External links
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{{A. P. Nagarajan
1950s Tamil-language films
Films directed by K. Somu
Films scored by K. V. Mahadevan
Films with screenplays by A. P. Nagarajan