Akka (film)

Akka
Directed byMadurai Thirumaran
Produced byR. S. Somanathan
"Madurai" Narayanan
StarringK. R. Vijaya
Vijayakumar
Jai Ganesh
CinematographyN. S. Varma
Edited byS. P. S. Veerappa
Music byM. S. Viswanathan
Production
company
Mathura Films
Release date
  • 22 October 1976 (1976-10-22)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Akka (transl. Elder sister) is a 1976 Indian Tamil-language thriller film, directed by Madurai Thirumaran. The film stars K. R. Vijaya, Vijayakumar, Vijayabala and Jai Ganesh. It was released on 22 October 1976.[1]

Plot

Cast

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, with lyrics by Kannadasan.[2]

Song Singers
"Eppadi Vaazhndhanaro" Vani Jairam
"Kannan Koil Paravai Idhu" Vani Jairam
"Vennilave" Vani Jairam
"Malai Malar Pandhalitta Megam" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam

Reception

Kanthan of Kalki praised the performances of cast but felt the film did not have the best cinematography while also appreciating the director for maintaining the thrills and suspense throughout the film.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Akka (1976)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 29 September 2021. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  2. ^ "BOLLYWOOD INDIAN Akka M.S. VISWANATHAN EMI 7" 45 RPM PS 1976". spinningwax.ecrater.com. Archived from the original on 29 September 2021. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  3. ^ காந்தன் (7 November 1976). "அக்கா". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 61. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2023.