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Paadhukaappu
Paadhukaappu (transl. Protection) is a 1970 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by A. Bhimsingh and produced by A. Bhimsingh. The film stars in the main role Sivaji Ganesan, alongside Jayalalithaa, T. S. Balaiah and Major Sundarrajan in lead roles. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan.
| Paadhukaappu | |
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Poster | |
| Directed by | A. Bhimsingh |
| Screenplay by | A. Bhimsingh |
| Story by | S. L. Puram Sadanandam |
| Produced by | A. Bhimsingh |
| Starring | Sivaji Ganesan Jayalalithaa |
| Cinematography | G. Vittal Rao |
| Edited by | A. Paul Duraisingam |
| Music by | M. S. Viswanathan |
Production company | Sun Beam Productions |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Cast
- Sivaji Ganesan as Kanthan
- Jayalalithaa as Valli
- Sowcar Janaki as Parvathi
- Major Sundarrajan as Vaiyapuri (Kanthan's father)
- M. N. Nambiar as Vinayagam (Kanthan's brother)
- S. V. Subbaiah as (Guest Role)
- T. S. Balaiah as Chinnathambi (Valli's husband)
- J. P. Chandrababu
- Nagesh
- Thengai Srinivasan (Guest Role)
- A. Karunanidhi
- C. T. Rajakantham
- C. K. Saraswathi
- Senthamarai
- Karikol Raju
- K. R. Indira Devi
Soundtrack
The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Muthunagai Nagamma" | P. Susheela | Kannadasan |
| 2 | "Oru Naal Ninaitha Kariyam" | T. M. Soundararajan | |
| 3 | "Nammalki Pyari" | J. P. Chandrababu, L. R. Eswari | |
| 4 | "Kalam Kadanthum" | Sirkazhi Govindarajan | |
| 5 | "Vara Solladi" | P. Susheela | |
| 6 | "Naan Konjam Over" | L. R. Eswari |
Reception
The Indian Express panned the film, particularly the direction.[2]
References
- ^ "141-150". nadigarthilagam.com. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ "Cinema". The Indian Express. 28 November 1970. p. 10.
External links
- Paadhukaappu at IMDb