Karpukkarasi
| Karpukkarasi | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical Poster | |
| Directed by | A. S. A. Sami |
| Produced by | M. Somasundaram |
| Written by | Siva Sundaram |
| Screenplay by |
A. S. A. Sami Aru. Ramanathan |
| Story by |
A. S. A. Sami Aru. Ramanathan |
| Starring |
Gemini Ganesan Savitri M. N. Nambiar M. K. Radha G. Varalakshmi K. A. Thangavelu |
| Music by | G. Ramanathan |
| Cinematography | P. Ramasamy |
| Edited by | K. Govindasamy |
Production company |
Neptune Studios Revathi Studios |
| Distributed by | Jupiter Pictures |
Release dates | 14 June 1957[1] |
Running time | 137 Mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Karpukkarasi is a 1957 Tamil Fantasy - Family Drama film was directed by A. S. A. Sami and Produced by M. Somasundaram under his productions Jupiter Pictures. The story and screenplay were written by A. S. A. Sami and Aru. Ramanathan. The film dialogue were written by Siva Sundaram. Music by G. Ramanathan assets to the movie. The film starring Gemini Ganesan, M. N. Nambiar R. Balasubramaniam and K. A. Thangavelu played lead with G. Varalakshmi M. K. Radha, Savitri E. V. Saroja, M. Saroja played portraying supporting role.[2][3][4]
Cast
- Gemini Ganesan as Prince Prathaban
- M. N. Nambiar as Price Jagatheeran, Prathaban's half brother
- R. Balasubramaniam as Wizard
- M. K. Radha as King, Prathaban's father
- K. A. Thangavelu as Silamba, Prathaban's friend
- G. Varalakshmi as Chandrika, Prathaban's Mother
- Savitri as Manjula
- E. V. Saroja as Apsaras Sasikala
- M. Saroja as Pankajam
- S. Mohana as Mohana, Chandrika's Cousin
- K. R. Chellam as Singari, Mohana's mother
- R. Muthuraman as The Hunters Head
Crew
- Stills = Sathyam and K. Arunachalam
- Processing = B. G. Shinde by Film Center
- Properties = Filmo Crafts, Crimes Museum and Nadha Muni & Son's
- Audiography = A. Govindasamy and V. C. Sekhar
- Choreography = P. S. Gopalakrishnan, K. N. Dhandayudhapani and Chokan Lal
- Sword Stunt = V. P. Balaraman
Soundtrack
Music by G. Ramanathan and lyrics were written by Pattukottai Kalyanasundaram, Kannadasan, A. Maruthakasi and Udumalai Narayana Kavi. The Playback singers T. M. Soundararajan, Seerkazhi Govindarajan, P. B. Sreenivas, S. C. Krishnan, M. L. Vasanthakumari, P. Leela, Jikki, K. Jamuna Rani, A. P. Komala and A. G. Rathnamala.
| No | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length(m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaniyaa Kanniyaa Vaazhvil Inbam Sollavaa | T. M. Soundararajan & Jikki | 03:28 | |
| 2 | Nalvaakku Nee Kodadi | S. C. Krishnan & A. G. Rathnamala | 03:31 | |
| 3 | Sellakkiliye Allik Kulame | A. P. Komala | 01:50 | |
| 4 | Aadum Ponne Aasai Kanne | K. Jamuna Rani | 01:00 | |
| 5 | Anbe Aandavan Aagum | Seerkazhi Govindarajan | 01:00 | |
| 6 | Enakkoru Manakkurai Agatridal Vendum | S. C. Krishnan | 00:25 | |
| 7 | Thoongaadhu Kann Thoongaadhu | T. M. Soundararajan | Pattukottai Kalyanasundaram | 01:45 |
| 8 | Thatthkaa Putthakaa Naalu Kaalu | Seerkazhi Govindarajan & P. Leela | 02:00 | |
| 9 | Kaayame Idhu Meiyadaa | T. M. Soundararajan & Seerkazhi Govindarajan | Pattukottai Kalyanasundaram | 02:40 |
| 10 | Ambigaapathi Seidha Pizhai | T. M. Soundararajan | 01:45 | |
| 11 | Vizhiyodu Vilayaadum | M. L. Vasanthakumari & P. Leela | A. Maruthakasi | 06:22 |
| 12 | Illaadha Adhisayamaai Irukkudhudhadi | A. P. Komala & K. Jamuna Rani | Pattukottai Kalyanasundaram | 02:50 |
| 13 | Marundho Marundhu.... Naattu Vaitthiyar | T. M. Soundararajan & Seerkazhi Govindarajan | 01:42 | |
| 14 | Pudhu Vaazhvum.... Pirinndhavar Koodinaal | K. Jamuna Rani | 00:50 | |
| 15 | Idhaya Vaanile Udhayamaanadhe | T. M. Soundararajan & Jikki | 01:59 | |
| 16 | Kaniyo Paago Karkando | P. B. Sreenivas & M. L. Vasanthakumari | Udumalai Narayana Kavi | 03:42 |
| 17 | Ellai Merudhe Manam Thulli Aadudhe | K. Jamuna Rani, A. P. Komala & A. G. Rathnamala | Pattukottai Kalyanasundaram | 04:30 |
References
- ↑ "karpukarasi". filmibeat. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
- ↑ "karpukarasi movie". gomolo. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
- ↑ http://tamilrasigan.com/karpukkarasi-1957-tamil-movies-online-watch-free/
- ↑ Randor Guy (November 10, 2006). "A Star Fades Away". "The Hindu". Retrieved 2016-05-30.