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Chavukkadi Chandrakantha

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Chavukkadi Chandrakantha
Directed byM. Radhakrishnan
Screenplay byA. L. Narayanan
Story byJ. Rangaraju
Produced byM. Radhakrishnan
StarringT. S. Balaiah
Sowcar Janaki
T. K. Ramachandran
Tambaram Lalitha
P. S. Veerappa
CinematographyN. Prabhakar
Edited byB. V. Manickam
Music byG. Ramanathan
Production
company
Aruna Films
Release date
  • 16 December 1960 (1960-12-16)[1]
Running time
187 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Chavukkadi Chandrakantha (transl. Chandrakantha who whips) is a 1960 Indian Tamil language film[2] directed by M. Radhakrishnan.[1][3] The film stars T. S. Balaiah and Sowkar Janaki.[4]

Plot

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Cast

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The following list is adapted from the database of Film News Anandan[1]

Production

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The film was produced and directed by M. Radhakrishnan under the banner Aruna Films. The story was written by J. Rangaraj and A. L. Narayanan wrote the dialogues. Cinematography was done by N. Prabhakar while the editing was done by B. V. Manickam. Art direction was by C. Ramraj. A. K. Chopra, Chinni Sampath handled the choreography. Still photography was done by R. N. Rangaraja Rao.[1]

Soundtrack

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The music was composed by G. Ramanathan, while the lyrics were penned by A. Maruthakasi, A. L. Narayanan, Udumalai Narayana Kavi, Ka. Mu. Sheriff and Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam.[3]

Song Singer/s Lyricist Length
"Aadchiyum Soozhchchiyum Sernthaal" P. Leela, A. G. Rathnamala
"Ennippaar Vaazhnaalil" P. Susheela
"Ingu Paarum Inikkum Azhagai" K. Jamuna Rani
"Mannaa Mayangaadhe Nee" Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi, K. Rani
"Malarvana Veedhiyile Vasantha Thaerile" P. Leela 03:23
"Naanum Neeyum Yaaro Evaro" P. B. Srinivas, P. Susheela 03:34
"Usuru Namma Kaiyile" Thiruchi Loganathan and group

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "1960 – சவுக்கடி சந்திரகாந்தா – அருணா பிலிம்ஸ்" [1960 – Chavukkadi Chandrakantha – Aruna Films]. Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 3 November 2018. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  2. ^ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1998) [1994]. Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema. British Film Institute and Oxford University Press. p. 585. ISBN 0-19-563579-5.
  3. ^ a b Neelamegam, G. (December 2014). Thiraikalanjiyam – Part 1 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. p. 198.
  4. ^ "Chavukkadi Chandrakanta (1960)". tamilmoviesdatabase.com. Archived from the original on 3 November 2018. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
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