Ellarum Innattu Mannar Explained

Ellarum Innattu Mannar
Director:T. Prakash Rao[1]
Producer:M. Somasundaram
Screenplay:M. Karunanidhi
Music:T. G. Lingappa
Cinematography:A. Vincent
Editing:G. D. Joshi
A. Mohan
Studio:Jupiter Pictures[2]
Country:India
Language:Tamil

Ellarum Innattu Mannar is a 1960 Indian Tamil language film directed by T. Prakash Rao. The film stars Gemini Ganesan and B. Saroja Devi, with M. N. Nambiar, M. N. Rajam and K. A. Thangavelu in supporting roles.[3] [4]

Plot

Valiyan Kodu is a Kingdom ruled by Suhadevar. His daughter is Kanchana. The king is a sickly person. Divan Alavandhar administers the State. He has two sons. Veeramani is his own son and Thirumeni is his adopted son. Divan plans to Veeramani to marry Kanchana and become the ruler of Valiyan Kodu.Valluvan Kundram is a village adjacent but outside the Kingdom. People of Valluvan Kundram consider Thangadurai as their chief. He is a patriotic person working for the welfare of the village. He has a younger brother named Thambidurai. They both had a sister named Angayarkanni. Thangadurai's wife is Idhyarani. The Head of the family is Chelliah, an uncle of Thangadurai.A conflict begins between Valiyan Kodu and Valluvan Kundram when a statue of Tiruvalluvar is found when the people of Valluvan Kundram builds a dam. The divan of Valiyan Kodu claims the statue. Thambidurai keeps the statue in a well-guarded cave in Valluvan Kundram. Thirumeni comes to Valluvan Kundram for spying. He falls in love with Angayarkanni. Thambidurai meets Kanchana when she her father, the King spends a holiday in a forest resort. Thambidurai and Kanchana falls in love with each other. In the meantime, it becomes known that Tirumeni is the lost son of Chelliah.The divan gets angry. He sends the King and Kanchana to Jail and declares war on Valluvan Kundram. How the Divan is exposed and the couples are united forms the rest of the story.

Soundtrack

Music was composed by T. G. Lingappa.

Song Singer/s Lyricist Duration(m:ss)
"Ellaarum Innaattu Mannaradaa" S. Rathinam 03:00
"Vetri Petra Maamanukku" Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam03:18
"Vishayam Onnu Sollaporen" K. Jamuna Rani & L. R. Eswari Pattukkottai Kalyanasundaram02:51
"Miruga Inam Thaan Uyarndhadhu" Thiruchi Loganathan, A. L. Raghavan
& P. Susheela
R. Pazhanichami 04:04
"Ennarumai Kadhalikku Vennilaave" T. M. Soundararajan Pattukottai Kalyanasundaram 03:18
"Manamennum Vaanile Mazhaimegam Aaagave" A. M. Rajah & P. Susheela R. Pazhanichami 03:17
"Pinju Manathil Piriyam Valarthu" Pattukottai Kalyanasundaram 03:26

Notes and References

  1. News: Guy . Randor . Randor Guy . 20 October 2012 . Mathar Kula Manickam 1956 . . 16 November 2016 . 15 February 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180215030941/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/mathar-kula-manickam-1956/article4016223.ece . live .
  2. News: 28 February 2002 . Fascinating journey to fame . . dead . 16 November 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20041123124506/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2002/02/28/stories/2002022800170200.htm . 23 November 2004.
  3. Web site: 1960 – எல்லாரும் இன்னாட்டு மன்னர் – ஜூபிடர் பிக்சர்ஸ் . 1960 – Ellarum Innattu Mannar – Jupiter Pictures . . Tamil . 16 November 2016 . 16 November 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161116225334/http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1960-cinedetails9.asp . dead .
  4. Book: Ellorum Innattu Mannar Song Book . Ideal Printers, Madras-1 . Chennai . Tamil.