Nanban (1954 film) explained

Nanban
Director:P. S. Srinivasa Rao
Producer:M. D. Viswanathan
Story:Ma. Lakshmanan
Starring:R. S. Manohar
P. K. Saraswathi
T. S. Balaiah
V. Nagayya
Music:G. Ramanathan
Studio:M. D. V. Productions
Runtime:159 minutes
Country:India
Language:Tamil

Nanban is a 1954 Indian Tamil-language film directed by P. S. Srinivasa Rao.[1] The film stars R. S. Manohar and P. K. Saraswathi.

Cast

List adapted from the database of Film News Anandan and from Thiraikalanjiyam.

Male cast
Female cast

Production

The film was produced by M. D. Viswanathan and directed by P. S. Srinivasa Rao under the banner M. D. V. Productions. M. Lakshmanan wrote the story while V. N. Sambandam penned the dialogues.

Soundtrack

Music was composed by G. Ramanathan while the lyrics were penned by Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass.[2]

Song Singer
"Jayamarul Sadhaa Kajavaradha" P. Leela
"Gathi Yaarum Illaiye" P. A. Periyanayaki
"Amaidhi Nilava Vazhiyum" Jikki
"Paavi Naan Kodum Paavi" Ghantasala
"Athai Magan Thaanunga" Thiruchi Loganathan & Jikki
"Kan Sollum Kaadhal" Thiruchi Loganathan & P. Leela
"Kaadhal Rahasiyame" Thiruchi Loganathan & Jikki
"En Munnae Vandhu Neeye" Jikki
"Needhi Devaa Niyaayamaa" Ghantasala

Notes and References

  1. Book: Rajadhyaksha, Ashish . Ashish Rajadhyaksha . Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema . Willemen . Paul . Paul Willemen . . 1998 . 0-19-563579-5 . 621 . 1994.
  2. Book: Neelamegam, G. . Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 . December 2014 . Manivasagar Publishers . 1st . Chennai . 74 . Tamil.