School Master (1973 film) explained

School Master
Director:B. R. Panthulu
Screenplay:A. Jagadeesan
Story:Padmini Pictures Story Dept.
Producer:B. R. Panthulu
Cinematography:Amirtham
Editing:V. P. Krishnan
Music:M. S. Viswanathan
Studio:Padmini Pictures
Country:India
Language:Tamil

School Master is a 1973 Indian Tamil-language film, produced and by directed B. R. Panthulu. The film stars Gemini Ganesan, Sowcar Janaki, Srikanth and Rajasree. It is a remake of Panthulu's 1958 Kannada film of the same name.[1]

Plot

The film revolves around an old school master and his noble attempt to transform the students of his native village.

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, while lyrics were written by Kannadasan.[2] [3]

Reception

Kanthan of Kalki criticised the story for being outdated, and lacking newness.[4]

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. News: Vijayakumar . B. . 26 September 2010 . School Master (1964) . . live . 27 May 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201208162425/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/School-Master-1964/article16048598.ece . 8 December 2020.
  2. Web site: School Master . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210830050945/https://gaana.com/album/school-master . 30 August 2021 . 30 August 2021 . Gaana.
  3. Web site: School Master Tamil FIlm EP VInyl Record by MS Viswanathan . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220727060544/https://mossymart.com/product/school-master-tamil-film-ep-vinyl-record-by-ms-viswanathan/ . 27 July 2022 . 27 July 2022 . Mossymart.
  4. காந்தன் . 8 July 1973 . ஸ்கூல் மாஸ்டர் . dead . https://archive.today/20220727060417/https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1973/jul/08-07-1973/p31.jpg . 27 July 2022 . 1 December 2021 . . 31 . ta.