Sumangali (1959 film) explained

Sumangali
Director:M. K. R. Nambiar
Screenplay:En Thangai Natarajan (dialogues)
Story:Vaduvur Duraisami Iyengar
Producer:V. Thandavam
Starring:K. Balaji
E. V. Saroja
C. S. Pandian
Cinematography:S. S. Nathan
Editing:M. S. Parthasarathy
Music:M. Ranga Rao
Studio:Rajeswari Films
Country:India
Language:Tamil

Sumangali is a 1959 Indian Tamil language drama film directed by M. K. R. Nambiar.[1] The film stars K. Balaji and E. V. Saroja. It was released on 14 January 1959.[2]

Cast

Male cast
Male cast (Contd.)
Female cast

Production

The film was produced by V. Thandavam under the banner Rajeswari Films. The story was based on a novel written by Vaduvur Duraisami Iyengar. Screenplay and dialogues were written by En Thangai fame Natarajan. Cinematography was handled by S. S. Nathan while editing was done by M. S. Parthasarathy. J. Gnanayudham was in charge of art direction. Choreography was handled by Natanam Nataraj, Sampath and Chinnilal. S. S. Radhakrishnan of Bharath Studio did the still photography. Stunt master was K. Kundumani. The film was shot at Vijaya, Narasu and Newtone studios. Processing was done at Vijaya Laboratories.

Soundtrack

Music was composed by M. Ranga Rao while the lyrics were penned by En Thangai Natarajan.[3]

Song Singer/s Duration (m:ss)
"Vegama Poravaley" Seerkazhi Govindarajan & K. Rani 02:54
"Aanandam, Aanandam Aandavaney" P. Susheela 03:34
"Aeyi Erinthaan Madhanendru" A. G. Rathnamala & Ramachandran 10:05
"Akka Magaley, Sokki Penney" S. C. Krishnan & A. G. Rathnamala 03:12
"Manithanaaga Pirandhu" Seerkazhi Govindarajan & S. C. Krishnan 02:53
"Vidhi Seydha Sadhiyo Athaan" Seerkazhi Govindarajan & R. Balasaraswathi 03:05
"Kaadhal Thandha Jothi" P. B. Srinivas & P. Leela 04:31
"Andam Kidukidungum Mandalangal" Ramachandran, Mohana & group 00:54
"Aaduvom Naame, Vel Vel" 04:02
"Chinna Chinna Pullainga" Mohana, K. Jamuna Rani, Nirmala & group 01:56
"Sodhanai Seythiddaaney" T. V. Rathnam 03:07
"Uzhavan Viyarvaiyada...Pattikadu Endraley" Seerkazhi Govindarajan, Shanmugasundaram, A. G. Rathnamala & group 03:45

Notes and References

  1. 18 January 1959 . சுமங்கலி . . ta . 45 . 13 October 2022.
  2. Web site: 1959 – சுமங்கலி – ராஜேஸ்வரி பிலிம்ஸ் . 1959 – Sumangali – Rajeswari Films . dead . https://archive.today/20171025131255/http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1959-cinedetails20.asp . 25 October 2017 . 25 October 2017 . . Tamil.
  3. Book: Neelamegam, G. . Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 . Manivasagar Publishers . 2014 . 1st . Chennai . 169 . Tamil.