Padikkadha Pannaiyar Explained

Padikkadha Pannaiyar
Director:	K. S. Gopalakrishnan
Producer:	G. Sulochana
Starring:	Sivaji Ganesan K. R. Vijaya
Music:	Ilaiyaraaja
Cinematography:	Dutt
Editing:	R. Devarajan
Studio:	Karpaga Lakshmi Pictures
Country:	India
Language:	Tamil

Padikkadha Pannaiyar is a 1985 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan and produced by G. Sulochana. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, K. R. Vijaya, Y. G. Mahendra and V. K. Ramasamy.^[1] It is a remake of the director's 1967 film Kan Kanda Deivam, and was Vijaya's 200th film as an actress.^[2]

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.^{[3] [4]}

!Song Title!Singers!Lyricist

"Savari Kaaru Savari"	Malaysia Vasudevan, Deepan Chakravarthy	Vaali
"Konatha Sengarumbu"	Deepan Chakravarthy, S. P. Sailaja	Gangai Amaran
"Sangeetham Kettukunga"	Vani Jairam, Chorus
"Onnum Theriyatha"	Malaysia Vasudevan, S. P. Sailaja	K. S. Gopalakrishnan

Reception

Jayamanmadhan of Kalki wrote the title of the film itself suggests that the story is about twenty years back.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 251-260 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210628052232/http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp26.htm . 28 June 2021 . 22 November 2021 . nadigarthilagam.com.
2. Web site: 10 April 2023 . கே.ஆர்.விஜயா நடித்த ‘படிக்காத பண்ணையார்’ படம் வெளியாகி 38 ஆண்டுகள் நிறைவு . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20231028165343/https://cinema.dinakaran.com/38-year_release_kr-vijaya-starrer_padikatha-parmaniyar/ . 28 October 2023 . 2023-10-28 . . Ta.
3. Web site: 1 January 1985 . Padikkadha Pannaiyar (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Ilaiyaraaja . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221005073608/https://music.apple.com/br/album/padikkadha-pannaiyar-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/1605123186?l=en . 5 October 2022 . 5 October 2022 . Apple Music.
4. Web site: Padikkatha Pannaiyar Tamil Film Super 7 EP Vinyl Record by Ilaiyaraja . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221005073607/https://mossymart.com/product/padikkatha-pannaiyar-tamil-film-super-7-ep-vinyl-record-by-ilaiyaraja/ . 5 October 2022 . 5 October 2022 . Mossymart.
5. ஜெயமன்மதன் . Subha (writers) . 28 April 1985 . படிக்காத பண்ணையார் . live . https://archive.today/20230622071505/https://archive.org/details/kalki1985-04-28/page/n61/mode/2up . 22 June 2023 . 22 April 2023 . . 61 . ta . Internet Archive.