Aana Valarthiya Vanampadi
Aana Valarthiya Vanampadi is a 1959 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed and produced by P. Subramaniam. The film stars Thikkurissi, S.P. Pillai, Bahadoor, M.N.Nambiar, Miss Kumari etc.[1] The film had music by Br. Lakshmanan.[2]
| Aana Valarthiya Vanampadi | |
|---|---|
 Malayalam title card | |
| Directed by | P. Subramaniam |
| Written by | Neela |
| Screenplay by | Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair |
| Produced by | P. Subramaniam |
| Starring | Thikkurissi, S.P.Pillai, Bahadoor, Miss Kumari etc |
| Cinematography | E. N. C. Nair |
| Edited by | K. D. George |
| Music by | Br. Lakshmanan |
Production company | Neela |
| Distributed by | Kumaraswamy & Co. |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
The film was released in Tamil on 27 November 1959, titled Yaanai Valartha Vaanambadi. Somasundaram wrote the dialogues.[3][4] A sequel titled Aana Valarthiya Vanampadiyude Makan was released in 1971.[5]
Cast
- Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair as Lakshmi's husband
- Bahadoor as Azhakan
- Friend Ramaswamy as Mani
- MN Nambiar as Kandappan
- Miss Kumari as Lakshmi, Malli/Meena (double role)
- SD Subbalakshmi as Thankamani
- SP Pillai as Idea Annan thampi
- K. V. Shanthi as Mohana
- Sreeram as Sekhar
Soundtrack
- Malayalam songs
Lyrics were penned by Thirunayinaarkurichi Madhavan Nair. Playback singers are A. M. Rajah, P. Leela, P. B. Sreenivas and K. Jamuna Rani.
| No. | Song | Singer/s | Lyricist | Duration (mm:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Kanne Varna" | A. M. Rajah | Thirunayinaarkurichi Madhavan Nair | 03:20 |
| 2 | "Avaniyil Thaano Njan Akappeduvaano" | P. B. Sreenivas & K. Jamuna Rani | 02:59 | |
| 3 | "Kaananame" | P. Leela | 03:38 | |
| 4 | "Paimpaalozhukum" | A. M. Rajah & P. Leela | 03:35 | |
| 5 | "Zimboho Zimbahai" | P. B. Sreenivas, K. Jamuna Rani & group | 06:24 | |
| 6 | "Om Maha Kaali.... Koottukkulle" | K. Jamuna Rani & group | 02:53 | |
| 7 | "Jodiyulla Kaale" | P. B. Sreenivas | 02:52 |
- Tamil songs
Lyrics were penned by Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam, Kambadasan, Surabhi and Sundarakannan. Playback singers are Sirkazhi Govindarajan, Thiruchi Loganathan, P. Leela, P. B. Sreenivas, K. Jamuna Rani, A. M. Rajah and Jikki.[6]
| No. | Song | Singer/s | Lyricist | Duration (mm:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Kanne Vanna Pasungkiliye" | Sirkazhi Govindarajan | Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam | 03:20 |
| 2 | "Avasaram Thaano, Naan Agapaduveno" | Jikki | 02:59 | |
| 3 | "Kaanagame Engal Thaayagame" | P. Leela | Surabhi | 03:38 |
| 4 | "Pann Paadi Varum Odai Neeril" | A. M. Rajah & P. Leela | 03:35 | |
| 5 | "Zimboho Zimbahai" | P. B. Sreenivas, K. Jamuna Rani & group | Sundarakannan | 06:24 |
| 6 | "Om Maha Kaali.... Koottukkulle" | K. Jamuna Rani & group | 02:53 | |
| 7 | "Jodi Kaalai Maade Neeye" | Thiruchi Loganathan | Kambadasan | 02:52 |
References
- "Aana Valarthiya Vaanampaadi (1960)". msidb.org. Archived from the original on 15 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- Vijaykumar, B. (30 November 2009). "Aana Valarthiya Vaanambaadi 1960". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 8 March 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers. Archived from the original on 22 April 2017. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
- Guy, Randor (8 March 2014). "Yaanai Valartha Vaanambadi (1959)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 9 March 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- "Best Sequels of Malayalam Cinema, Ranked: From Kireedam To Oru CBI Diary Kurippu". Film Companion. 17 February 2021. Archived from the original on 15 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- Neelamegam, G. (2014). Thiraikalanjiyam – Part 1 (in Tamil). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. p. 184.