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After the success of India's first sound film Alam Ara (1931), its director Ardeshir Irani wanted to venture into South Indian cinema. [4] In the same year, he chose H. M. Reddy, his former assistant, [5] to direct the first South Indian sound film, which would later become the first Tamil-Telugu film Kalidas, [a] based on the life of the Sanskrit poet and playwright Kalidasa.
All songs in this film became hits. The song "Manmadha Leelayai Vendrar Undo", based on Charukesi raga, [13] celebrates erotic love and has become an enduring hit, with the phrase entering every day Tamil usage. Papanasam Sivan was the composer and G. Ramanathan was in charge of the orchestration. A partial list of songs from Haridas:
Title Director Production Music Cast; Harichandra (Sampoorna Harichandra) Sarvottam Badami, T. C. Vadivelu Naicker: Sagar Film Company Chimanlal Desai: Raja ...
The Tamil-language film industry has produced and released over 10000 films since the release of its first sound film, kalidas, in 1931.This is a master list of listings of films released from 1931 in the industry by decade of release.
Kadhalikka Neramillai was one of the earliest full-length Tamil films in Eastmancolor. [a] Film critic Baradwaj Rangan believes that with this film, Sridhar became the first Tamil director to "make an all-out comedy in colour". [43] Principal photography commenced with the song "Anubhavam Pudhumai", picturised on Ravichandran and Rajasree ...
Koondhalile Megam Vanthu (Tamil) / Kurulande Megham Varishi (Telugu) Bala Nagamma (1981 film) Ilaiyaraaja: K. J. Yesudas: Bilahari: Nee Ondruthaana Sangeetham (Tamil) / Neethone (Telugu) Unnal Mudiyum Thambi, Rudraveena (film) Ilaiyaraaja: K. J. Yesudas: Bilahari: Kanna Nee Thoongada Bahubali 2: The Conclusion: M. M. Keeravani: Nayana Nair ...
Gramaphone disks of songs from Chintamani manufactured and marketed by Saraswathi Stores. Chintamani was released on 12 March 1937 and became one of the most acclaimed films of early Tamil cinema. [9] Though Bhagavathar's first film Pavalakkodi had achieved some success, it was Chintamani that made Bhagavathar
It is also the second Tamil film adaptation of that story, after the 1941 film of the same name. Filming took place mainly at Mysore and Yercaud. The soundtrack was composed by Susarla Dakshinamurthi, and re-used many songs from Alibaba Aur 40 Chor. Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum was released on 14 January 1956, during the festive occasion of ...