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Jeevanamsam

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Jeevanamsam
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMalliyam Rajagopal
Written byMalliyam Rajagopal
Based onJeevanamsam
by Malliyam Rajagopal
Produced byDas and Das
StarringJaishankar
Vijayakumari
CinematographyM. Karnan
Edited byR. Devarajan
Music byK. V. Mahadevan
Production
company
Malliyam Productions
Distributed byDoss & Doss
Release date
  • 21 October 1968 (1968-10-21)
Running time
4724 ft
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Jeevanamsam (/vənɑːmsəm/ transl. Alimony) is a 1968 Indian Tamil language drama film, directed and written by Malliyam Rajagopal.[1] The film, his directorial debut,[2] is based on his play of the same name.[3] It stars Jaishankar and C. R. Vijayakumari, while A. V. M. Rajan, Pushpalatha, Sivakumar, debutante Lakshmi (as a leading actress)[4][5] and Nagesh playing pivotal roles. The film, released on 21 October 1968,[6] was successful at the box office.[7][8]

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Cast

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Soundtrack

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Soundtrack was by K. V. Mahadevan and lyrics were written by Vaali and Malliyam Rajagopal.[9]

Song Singer Length
"Akkakko Kai Kai Malar Kai" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela 03:51
"Enakkulle Nee Irukka Unakkulle" — Happy T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela 03:20
"Enakkulle Nee Irukka Unakkulle" — Sad P. Susheela 03:20

References

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  1. ^ "ஜீவனாம்சம்". Kalki (in Tamil). 10 November 1968. p. 64. Archived from the original on 2 April 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ V, Sankaran (18 April 2024). "கடும் போராட்டங்களை சந்தித்த பழம்பெரும் நடிகை சி.ஆர்.விஜயகுமாரி!.. நடந்தது இதுதான்..!". CineReporters (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 18 April 2024. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  3. ^ Jeevanamsam (motion picture) (in Tamil). Malliyam Productions. 1968. Opening credits, at 0:12.
  4. ^ Ashok Kumar, S. R. (31 August 2006). "Every day is a learning experience, says Lakshmi". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 12 June 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  5. ^ Rao, Bindu Gopal (17 January 2015). "For old times' sake". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 28 April 2019. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Jeevanamsam". The Indian Express. 21 October 1968. p. 12. Retrieved 12 June 2021 – via Google News Archive.
  7. ^ Guy, Randor (7 November 2008). "Bond of Tamil screen". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 23 May 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  8. ^ "மூன்றாவது நாயகர்கள் - பகுதி 4 | ஜெய்சங்கர் எனும் மூடிமறைக்கப்பட்ட அற்புதம்!". News TM (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
  9. ^ "Jeevanamsam". TamilSongsLyrics123. Archived from the original on 18 April 2024. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
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