| Aada Vandha Deivam | |
| Director: | P. Neelakantan |
| Producer: | W. M. Siva Gurunathan |
| Screenplay: | Era. Shanmugam |
| Starring: | T. R. Mahalingam M. R. Radha Anjali Devi E. V. Saroja |
| Music: | K. V. Mahadevan |
| Cinematography: | G. Durai |
| Editing: | R. Devarajan |
| Studio: | Majestic Studios |
| Distributor: | Sri Rama Films |
| Runtime: | 160 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Tamil |
Aada Vandha Deivam is a 1960 Indian Tamil-language romantic dance film directed by P. Neelakantan and written by Era. Shanmugam. The film was an adaptation of the Tamil novel Ghaleer Ghaleer, written by LRV. It stars T. R. Mahalingam, M. R. Radha, Anjali Devi and E. V. Saroja. The film was released on 1 April 1960 and emerged a commercial success.
Adapted from the song book and The Hindu:
Aada Vandha Deivam is an adaption of Ghaleer Ghaleer, a Tamil novel written by LRV. Majestic Studios produced the film adaptation with the backing of Muthukaruppa Reddiar, who owned the studio. Indrani Film presented the film. While the screenplay was written by Era. Shanmugam, the dialogues were written by Viruthai Ramaswami, Murasoli K. Sornam and Guruswami.
The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan. The lyrics were by A. Maruthakasi. Many of the songs became popular, one of which was "Sottu Sottunu Sottuthu Paru".[1]
| Songs | Singer | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sottu Sottunu Sottuthu Paru | 3:26 | ||
| "Sangam Muzhangivarum | T. R. Mahalingam | 3:48 | |
| "Kodi Kodi Inbam" | T. R. Mahalingam | 3:15 | |
| "Aasai Konden Amudhame" | T. R. Mahalingam | 3:14 | |
| "Nilaiya En Nenjil" | P. Susheela | 3:49 | |
| "Kodi Kodi Inbam" (F) | 4:00 | ||
| "Sonnalum Ketkadha" | P. Susheela | 3:18 | |
| "Valiya Vantha" | K. Jamuna Rani | 02:57 | |
| "Thimikitta Thimikitta" (Ramayanam Story) | A. L. Raghavan, S. V. Ponnusamy | 05:39 | |
| "Kannil Theriyudhoru" | P. Susheela | 1:00 | |
| "Kodi Kodi Inbam" – 3 | P. Susheela, T. R. Mahalingam | ||
| "Aasaiyai Kondru Vidu" | Sirkazhi Govindarajan | 03:25 |
Aada Vandha Deivam was released on 1 April 1960, and distributed by Sri Rama Films.[2] The film was positively reviewed by Kanthan of Kalki,[3] and emerged a commercial success.