Babu is a 1971 Indian Tamil language film directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar.[1] The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Sowcar Janaki and Vennira Aadai Nirmala. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan. It is a remake of the Malayalam film Odayil Ninnu,[2] which itself was based on Kesavadev's novel of the same name.[3][4] Ganesan played a rickshaw puller who adopts landlord's daughter.[5][6][7] The film became a blockbuster at the box-office, running for over 100 days in theaters.[8]
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Directed by | A. C. Tirulokchandar |
Screenplay by | A. C. Tirulokchandar |
Based on | Odayil Ninnu by P. Kesavadev |
Starring | Sivaji Ganesan Sowcar Janaki Vennira Aadai Nirmala |
Cinematography | M. Viswanatha Rai |
Edited by | R. G. Gopu |
Music by | M. S. Viswanathan |
Production company | Cine Bharath Productions |
Distributed by | AVM Productions |
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Running time | 169 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
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The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, while the lyrics were written by Vaali.[11] The song "Idho Endhan Deivam" became popular upon release.[12]
No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics |
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1 | "Varadappa Varadappa" | T. M. Soundararajan (Group Corus) | Vaali |
2 | "Aadhi Mudhale" | T. M. Soundararajan, Sirkazhi Govindarajan, L. R. Eswari, S. C. Krishnan | |
3 | "Idho Endhan Deivam" 1 | T. M. Soundararajan | |
4 | "Antha Kalathil" | L. R. Eswari | |
5 | "Enna Solla" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, L. R. Eswari | |
6 | "Idho Endhan Deivam" 2 | T. M. Soundararajan, S. Janaki | |
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