Annaiyin Aanai
| Annaiyin Aanai | |
|---|---|
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| அன்னையின் ஆணை | |
| Directed by | Ch. Narayana Murthy |
| Produced by | A. M. M. Issmayil |
| Written by | Murasoli Maran |
| Screenplay by | Ch. Narayana Murthy |
| Story by | Ch. Narayana Murthy |
| Starring |
Sivaji Ganesan Savitri Pandari Bai S. V. Ranga Rao M. N. Nambiar M. N. Rajam |
| Music by | S. M. Subbaiah Naidu |
| Cinematography | J. G. Vijayam |
| Edited by | M. A. Perumal |
Production company |
Paragon Pictures |
| Distributed by | Paragon Pictures |
Release dates | 4 July 1958 |
Running time | 15332 feet |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Annaiyin Aanai (Tamil: Mother's order) is a Tamil language drama film starring Sivaji Ganesan, Savitri and Pandari Bai in the lead roles. The film, directed by Ch. Narayana Murthy, had musical score by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu and was released on 4 July 1958.[1] The film won National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil in 1959.
Cast
- Sivaji Ganesan as Shankar & Ganesh
- Savithri as Prema
- Pandari Bai as Gowri
- S. V. Ranga Rao as Parobakaram
- M. N. Nambiar as Balu
- M. N. Rajam as Sundari
- M. R. Santhanam as Karunakaran
- Kuladeivam V. R. Rajagopal
- T. P. Muthulakshmi
Crew
- Producer: A. M. M. Issmayil
- Production Company: Paragon Pictures
- Director: Ch. Narayana Murthy
- Music: S. M. Subbaiah Naidu
- Lyrics: A. Maruthakasi, Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam, Ka. Mu. Sheriff, K. S. Gopalakrishnan & Va. Somanathan
- Story: Ch. Narayana Murthy
- Screenplay: Ch. Narayana Murthy
- Dialogues: Murasoli Maran
- Art Direction: C. Raghavan
- Editing: M. A. Perumal
- Choreography: B. Hiralal
- Cinematography: J. G. Vijayam
- Stunt: None
- Dance: Padmini Priyadarshini, Reeta & Gemini Chandra
Production
One scene in the film required Savitri's character to became emotional, grab Ganesan's character by the shirt and shake him excessively. Savitri tore Ganesan's shirt and clawed his chest, resulting in him bleeding heavily. Afterwards when he pretended to hit her with a towel, she controlled her emotions and stopped.[2]
Soundtrack
The music composed by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu.[3] Lyrics by A. Maruthakasi, Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam, Ka. Mu. Sheriff, K. S. Gopalakrishnan & Va. Somanathan. Playback singers are T. M. Soundararajan, C. S. Jayaraman, P. Leela, P. Suseela, Jikki, A. P. Komala & A. G. Rathnamala.
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
| 1 | Patthu Maadham Sumandhu.... Annaiyai Pol Oru | T. M. Soundararajan | Ka. Mu. Sheriff | 04:16 |
| 2 | Kanavin Maayaa Logathile | T. M. Soundararajan & P. Suseela | Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam | 03:30 |
| 3 | Neeyegadhi Eswari | P. Leela | A. Maruthakasi | 03:08 |
| 4 | Kollaadhe Idhupole Pollaadha Ulagame | C. S. Jayaraman & A. P. Komala | 03:20 | |
| 5 | Enna Saami Edhukku Summa Paarkire | A. G. Rathnamala | ||
| 6 | Puriyadha Inbam Ariyaadha Pudhumai | P. Suseela | Va. Somanathan | 03:30 |
| 7 | Samrat Ashokan [Drama] | Sivaji Ganesan, M. N. Nambiar | Murasoli Maran | 08:42 |
| 8 | Thandhaana Thaana Thaanaa.... Senthaazham Poo | Jikki | K. S. Gopalakrishnan | 04:28 |
| 9 | Vaanga Vaanga Maappile | P. Leela & P. Suseela | A. Maruthakasi | 03:29 |
Awards
- 1959 - National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil - Certificate of Merit
References
- ↑ "Annaiyin Aanai". spicyonion. Retrieved 2014-09-25.
- ↑ Ganesan, Sivaji (2007) [2002]. Autobiography of an Actor. Sivaji Prabhu Charities Trust. p. 103.
- ↑ "Annaiyin Aanai Songs". raaga. Retrieved 2014-09-25.
- ↑ "6th National Film Awards". International Film Festival of India. Retrieved 3 September 2011.