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En Thangai (transl. My Younger Sister) is a 1952 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Ch. Narayana Murthy, starring M. G. Ramachandran and E. V. Saroja.The film is based on T. S. Natarajan's play of the same name.
The film was originally planned to be made simultaneously in Telugu and Tamil. [2] Many resources state that this was Soundarya's 100th milestone film and also her last proper film while still alive; she died two months later in that horrible helicopter crash and the latter had further two posthumous releases in the later part of the year. [3]
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.
It goes by several similar names, such as Madanakamarajan Kathai in Tamil and Madana Kamaraju Kathalu in Telugu. [1] [2] It collects stories told in South India, some of which are also found in Sri Lanka. [3] [4] [5] The frame story, like that of the Arabian Nights, involves the narration of stories to gain time. The prince Madanakāmarāja ...
According to critic Baradwaj Rangan, the loosu ponnu trope emerged in an era where Tamil filmmakers began casting North Indian women, who did not know Tamil, in leading roles; due to their lip syncing not being perfect (their lines would be dubbed over by others), wild gesticulation and their emotional reactions seeming unusual, "all of this ended up making them look like mad people".
Manchi Manasulu (transl. Good Hearts) is a 1962 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by Adurthi Subba Rao. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Savitri, with music composed by K. V. Mahadevan. The film was produced by C. Sundaram under the Babu Movies banner. The film was a remake of the Tamil film Kumudham (1961), also directed by Subba ...
We finally—finally—made it to the end of the year. And though the music releases have gone from summer’s deluge to a steady trickle, that doesn’t mean there aren’t some great new songs ...
Paava Kadhaigal (transl. Sinful Tales) is a 2020 Indian Tamil-language anthology drama film consisting of four short films directed by Sudha Kongara, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Vetrimaaran and Vignesh Shivan. [1] Through four unique stories, the film explores how pride, honour, and sin influence complex relationships of love. [2]