Panam Paduthum Padu

1954 Indian film
  • 4 March 1954 (1954-03-04) (India)
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Running time
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Panam Paduthum Padu (transl. Strains caused by money) is a 1954 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Y. R. Swamy.[2] The film stars N. T. Rama Rao and Sowcar Janaki.[3]

Cast

List adapted from the database of Film News Anandan[1] and from Thiraikalanjiyam.[4]

Male cast
  • N. T. Rama Rao
  • K. A. Thangavelu
  • Sharma
  • T. K. Kalyanam
  • Serukalathur Sama
Female cast
  • Sowcar Janaki
  • Jamuna
  • S. Janaki

Production

The film was produced by H. M. Reddy and T. L. Ramchandar under the banner Rohini Pictures and was directed by Y. R. Swamy. Hanumantha Rao wrote the screenplay and dialogues. P. L. Narayana was in charge of cinematography while the editing was done by B. N. Rao. Art direction was by L. V. Manray and A. V. Dharma Rao. Choreography was handled by A. K. Chopra. Still photography was done by P. C. M. Eswara Babu. The film was made at Rohini Studios.

The film was also produced in Telugu with the title Vaddante Dabbu and in Marathi with the title Lahaach Kosta.[1]

Soundtrack

Music was composed by T. A. Kalyanam while the lyrics were written by Hanumantha Rao, Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass and Guhan. Playback singers are A. M. Rajah, Govindaraju, Natarajan, T. R. Kannan, Jikki, P. Susheela, Rohini, R. Balasaraswathi Devi and A. V. Saraswathi.[4]

No. Song Singer/s Lyricist Duration (m:ss)
1 "Anpanae Aasai Palithidumaa" Jikki
2 "Angaeye Arugil Adhuve"
3 "Vaadugindra Yezhai...Mannil Veezhndhum'"
4 "En Nenjin Premai Geetham" A. M. Rajah & P. Susheela
5 "Kalagam Yerpada Kaaranam" Rohini
6 "Endrum Ilaa Inbam Idhe" R. Balasaraswathi Devi
7 "Maname Sugame Perumo"

References

  1. ^ a b c Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers. Archived from the original on 27 June 2017.
  2. ^ Ashish Rajadhyaksha; Paul Willemen. Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1998. p. 625.
  3. ^ Panam Paduthum Padu (1954 - Tamil)
  4. ^ a b G. Neelamegam. Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil). Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition December 2014. p. 75.
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