Mohana Sundaram is a 1951 Indian Tamil-language crime thriller film written and directed by A. T. Krishnaswamy. An adaptation of J. R. Rangaraju's detective novel of the same name, the film stars T. R. Mahalingam and S. Varalakshmi. It was released on 21 July 1951, and became an average success.[1][3]
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Directed by | A. T. Krishnaswamy |
Screenplay by | A. T. Krishnaswamy |
Based on | Mohana Sundaram by J. R. Rangaraju |
Produced by | T. R. Mahalingam |
Starring | T. R. Mahalingam S. Varalakshmi |
Cinematography | A. Shanmugam[1] |
Edited by | T. M. Lal[1] |
Music by | T. G. Lingappa |
Production company | Sree Sukumar Productions |
Distributed by | M. S. Pictures[2] |
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Running time | 171 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Plot
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Cast
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Soundtrack
editThe soundtrack was composed by T. G. Lingappa and the lyrics were written by K. D. Santhanam.[5] The westernised song "Hello My Dear Darling", which contained many English words, attracted considerable attention.[3]
Songs | Singers | Length |
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"Oh Jagamathil Inbam" | T. R. Mahalingam S. Varalakshmi | 02:17 |
"Oh Jagamathil Inbam" – Female | S. Varalakshmi | |
"Pattu Venuma Oru Paattu" | T. R. Mahalingam | 03:02 |
"Oyillana Mayilattam" | P. Leela & K. Rani | 03:51 |
"Pulli Maanai Pole" | T. R. Mahalingam, S. Varalakshmi | 02:10 |
"Kanneer Thaano En" | T. R. Mahalingam, S. Varalakshmi | 03:55 |
"Ninaivellam Neeya" | T. R. Mahalingam | |
"Avar Thaane En" | S. Varalakshmi | |
"Venmugil Kaana" | S. Varalakshmi | 02:45 |
"Kannana Kanmani" | T. R. Mahalingam | 03:47 |
"Inbam Pongum" | Chandra Babu Jikki | 02:57 |
References
edit- ^ a b c "1951 – மோகனசுந்தரம்- ஸ்ரீசுகுமார் புரொடக்" [1951 – Mohanasundaram- Sree Sukumar Produc.]. Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 22 February 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
- ^ "மோகன சுந்தரம்". Kalki (in Tamil). 22 July 1951. p. 1. Archived from the original on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ a b Guy, Randor (11 June 2011). "Mohanasundaram 1951". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 22 February 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
- ^ a b c Mohana Sundaram (motion picture) (in Tamil). Sree Sukumar Productions. 1951. Opening credits, from 0:00 to 2:54.
- ^ "Mohana Sundaram". Gaana. Archived from the original on 22 February 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2020.