Mahakavi Kalidas (1966 film)
| Mahakavi Kalidas | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Theatrical release poster | |
| Tamil | மஹாகவி காளிதாஸ் |
| Directed by | R. R. Chandran |
| Produced by | R. R. Chandran |
| Written by | Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam |
| Starring | |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
| Cinematography | R. R. Chandran |
| Edited by | P. V. Narayanan |
Production company |
Kalpana Kala Mandhir |
| Distributed by | Kalpana Kala Mandhir |
Release date | 19 August 1966[1] |
Running time | 143 mins |
| Country |
 India India |
| Language | Tamil |
Mahakavi Kalidas (English: The great poet Kalidas) is a 1966 Indian Tamil language film produced and directed by R. R. Chandran, starring Sivaji Ganesan in the lead role.[2] The movie is based on the legends of the poet Kālidāsa. It is a remake of 1955 Kannada movie Mahakavi Kalidasa which had also been remade in 1960 in Telugu as Mahakavi Kalidasu.
Cast
- Sivaji Ganesan as Kalidas
- K. B. Sundarambal
- Sowkar Janaki
- Nagesh [Guest Appearance]
- L. Vijayalakshmi
- R. Muthuraman
- V. K. Ramasamy
- R. S. Manohar
- A. Karunanidhi
- E. R. Sahadevan
- C. S. Pandian
- S. V. Sivanandham
- G. Sakunthala
- C. K. Saraswathy
- M. S. Malathi
- P. K. Vijayarani
Songs
Music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan while the lyrics were penned by Kannadasan and Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam. Singer is K. B. Sundarambal and Playback singers are T. M. Soundararajan and P. Susheela. The "Sakunthalai" music drama was not included in the film but was released on gramophone record.[3]
| No. | Song | Singer/s | Lyricist | Duration (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senru Vaa Magane | K. B. Sundarambal | Kannadasan | |
| 2 | Kaalathil Azhiyaada | 3.15 | ||
| 3 | Kuzhandhaiyin Kodugal Oviyama .. Kalaimagal Enakoru | T. M. Soundararajan & P. Susheela | ||
| 4 | Kallaayi Vandhavan Kadavulamma | T. M. Soundararajan | 03:35 | |
| 5 | Maanikka Veenaiye .. Yaar Tharuvar | 03:00 | ||
| 6 | Malarum Vaan Nilavum | Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam | ||
| 7 | Chinnaiya Endrazhaitha | |||
| 8 | Thangame Thaamarai Mottukalaagi | |||
| 9 | Pann Patta Nenjile Punn Pattadho | |||
| 10 | Piraputtren Kaaliyidam | |||
| 11 | Ariyaadha Maandhargale | |||
| 12 | Deivathin Avadhaara Idhikaasa | K. B. Sundarambal | ||
| 13 | Malarum Vaan Nilavum | P. Susheela | ||
| 14 | Maamunivan Kaushikane Thavam Purindhan "Sakunthalai" music drama | T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela, S. V. Ponnusamy & Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi |
References
- ↑ "Mahakavi Kalidas". Retrieved 11 March 2012.
- ↑ "Nadigar Thilagam Filmography". Archived from the original on 12 September 2014.
- ↑ G. Neelamegam. Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 2 (in Tamil). Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition November 2016. p. 255 — 256.
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