Viduthalai (1954 film)

Viduthalai

Poster
Tamil விடுதலை
Directed by K. Ramnoth
Produced by G. Ramakrishnan
Written by Velavan
Screenplay by K. Ramnoth
Based on The First and the Last (play) by John Galsworthy
Starring Chittoor V. Nagaiah
R. S. Manohar
Krishna Kumari
Javar Seetharaman
Music by Lakshman Raghunath
Production
company
Film Center Studios
Distributed by New Era Prooductions
Release date
12 February 1954[1]
Running time
170 Mins
Country India
Language Tamil

Viduthalai (English: Freedom) is a 1954 Tamil Family - Crime Drama film was directed by K. Ramnoth and produced by G. Ramakrishnan. The film dialogue were written by Velavan and Screenplay were written by K. Ramnoth.[2][3] Music by Lakshman Raghunath assets to the film. The film Starring Chittoor V. Nagaiah, R. S. Manohar,[4] Krishna Kumari and Javar Seetharaman and Kumudhini lead with Mohan, K. P. Keasavan, and Vimala played portraying supporting role.[5][6] The film was adaptation of The First and the Last (play) by John Galsworthy under the title as Viduthalai. The film bombed at the Box - Office.[2][7]

Plot

The story around a lawyer son to become a judge (Chittoor V. Nagaiah) has a brother (R. S. Manohar) whose wife (T. V. Kumudhini) is forcibly taken away by a villain. The brother attacks him during which the villain dies. Anxious that the murder might affect his elevation, brother to escape. He foists the case on a poor man (Peer Mohammed), who is sentenced to death by the judge (Nott Annaji Rao). Mean while, feeling renorseful, the brother and his wife commit suicide, leaving a confessional note. The lawyer is shocked by the double suicide and the note. Once again scared that it might upset his impending judgeship he sets fire to letter. Cops arrive and arrest the lawyer. Under the impression that he had committed the double murder.

Cast

Reception

K. Ramnoth ventured into productions and toop up the play The First and the Last for the adaptation under the title Viduthalai. He stucks to the basic theme of the play in his Tamil Cinema, which was an off - beat story in those days.[2]

Soundtrack

Music by Lakshman Raghunath and lyric were written by Subbu Arumugam, Velavan and Angumangalam Subbu.

No Song Singer Lyrics Length(m:ss)
1 Anbodu Inbamagaa P. B. Srinivas 02:58
2 Inidhaagave Thendral Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi 03:58

References

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  4. "R S Manohar Legendary Actor". kvivekshankar.wordpress. Retrieved 2016-06-28.
  5. http://tamilrasigan.com/viduthalai-1954-tamil-movies-online-watch-free/
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  7. "Viduthalai 1954 Tamil Movie". filmiclub. Retrieved 2016-06-28.
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