Akka (film) explained

Akka
Director:Madurai Thirumaran
Producer:R. S. Somanathan
"Madurai" Narayanan
Starring:K. R. Vijaya
Vijayakumar
Jai Ganesh
Cinematography:N. S. Varma
Editing:S. P. S. Veerappa
Music:M. S. Viswanathan
Studio:Mathura Films
Country:India
Language:Tamil

Akka is a 1976 Indian Tamil-language thriller film, directed by Madurai Thirumaran. The film stars K. R. Vijaya, Vijayakumar, Vijayabala and Jai Ganesh. It was released on 22 October 1976.[1]

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, with lyrics by Kannadasan.[2]

Song Singers
"Eppadi Vaazhndhanaro"Vani Jairam
"Kannan Koil Paravai Idhu"Vani Jairam
"Vennilave"Vani Jairam
"Malai Malar Pandhalitta Megam"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam

Reception

Kanthan of Kalki praised the performances of cast but felt the film did not have the best cinematography while also appreciating the director for maintaining the thrills and suspense throughout the film.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Akka (1976) . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210929083831/https://screen4screen.com/movies/akka . 29 September 2021 . 29 September 2021 . Screen 4 Screen.
  2. Web site: BOLLYWOOD INDIAN Akka M.S. VISWANATHAN EMI 7" 45 RPM PS 1976 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210929083832/https://spinningwax.ecrater.com/p/2125038/bollywood-indian-akka-ms-viswanathan . 29 September 2021 . 29 September 2021 . spinningwax.ecrater.com.
  3. காந்தன் . 7 November 1976 . அக்கா . . ta . 61 . https://archive.today/20220727130853/https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1976/nov/07-11-1976/p61.jpg . 27 July 2022 . 4 March 2023.