Paththarai Maathu Thangam

Paththarai Maathu Thangam
Poster
Directed byK. S. Mani
Screenplay byKalaipithan
Produced byK. S. Mani
StarringN. N. Kannappa
Pandari Bai
T. S. Balaiah
T. R. Ramachandran
M. S. Sundari Bai
CinematographyBalakrishna
Music byG. Govindarajulu Naidu
Tiruvenkadu Selvarathinam
Production
company
Manivel Pictures
Release date
  • 22 May 1959 (1959-05-22)
Running time
138 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Paththarai Maathu Thangam (transl. Pure gold) is a 1959 Indian Tamil language film produced and directed by K. S. Mani. The film stars N. N. Kannappa, T. S. Balaiah and Pandari Bai.[1] It was released on 22 May 1959.[2]

Plot

Cast

The following list was adapted from the database of Film News Anandan[2]

Production

The film was produced and directed by K. S. Mani under the banner Manivel Pictures and was released on 22 May 1959. Kalaipithan wrote the story and dialogues. Balakrishna was in charge of Cinematography.[2]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by G. Govindarajulu Naidu and Tiruvenkadu Selvarathinam while the lyrics were penned by Thamizh Azhagan, Subbu Arumugam, Ku. Sa. Krishnamoorthy, V. Lakshmana Das and Kavi Rajagopal.[3]

Song Singer/s Lyricist Length
"Aasai Thambi Kitte Vaa" Shantha Nair Thamizh Azhagan 03:04
"Sirithu Pesi Otrumaiyaai" P. Leela, A. P. Komala 02:39
"Kaathulla Pothe Thoothikanum" T. M. Soundararajan Subbu Arumugam
"Aadhavanaam Deivam Tharum"
"Aniyaayam Adukkumaa" M. S. Rajeswari Ku. Sa. Krishnamoorthy 03:14
"Yezhai Ennaalume Yezhaiyaa" S. Janaki V. Lakshmana Das
"Onnum Theriyaadha" P. Susheela Kavi Rajagopal 03:29
"Manasa Nallaa Theriyaame" T. V. Rathnam
"Jaya Jaya Nama Paarvathi" Dasarathan, Shanmugam, Rama Rao
Shanmugasundaram, Dhuruvan		 Old Tamil song

References

  1. ^ "பத்தரை மாத்து தங்கம்". Kalki (in Tamil). 17 May 1959. p. 17. Archived from the original on 5 October 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ a b c "1959 – பத்தரை மாத்து தங்கம் – மணிவேல் பிக்சர்ஸ்" [1959 – Paththarai Maathu Thangam – Manivel Pictures]. Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 22 October 2018. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
  3. ^ Neelamegam, G. (December 2014). Thiraikalanjiyam – Part 1 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. p. 175.