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Kaattu Rani (transl. The queen of the jungle) is a 1965 Indian Tamil-language film produced by Dhandayuthapani Films and directed by M. A. Thirumugam. The film stars S. A. Ashokan, K. Balaji, K. R. Vijaya and Sheela. It was released on 4 February 1965.
| Kaattu Rani | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | M. A. Thirumugam |
| Screenplay by | (Dialogues) Aaroor Dass |
| Story by | Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar |
| Produced by | Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar |
| Starring | S. A. Ashokan K. Balaji K. R. Vijaya Sheela |
| Cinematography | N. S. Varma |
| Edited by | M. A. Thirumugam, M. G. Balu Rao |
| Music by | P. S. Diwakar |
Production company | Dhandayuthapani Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 160 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
 | This article needs a plot summary. (September 2021) |
Cast
The following lists are compiled from the database of Film News Anandan[1] and from the film credits
- S. A. Ashokan
- K. Balaji
- V. K. Ramasamy
- R. S. Manohar
- S. V. Ramdas
- Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar
- Gemini Balu
- "En Thangai" T. S. Natarajan
- K. R. Vijaya
- Sheela
- M. Kannan
- S. S. Natarajan
- Gopuraj
- S. P. Nagarajan
- "Nellai" Rajan
- G. Krishnasamy
- Justin
- Shankar
- Marthandan
- S. A. Azhakesan
Production
Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar was producing films under Devar Films starring M. G. Ramachandran and K. V. Mahadevan composing the music. He floated Dhandayuthapani Films to produce films with a different team. This is the maiden production under the new banner.[1][2][3]
Soundtrack
Music was composed by P. S. Diwakar and the lyrics were penned by Kannadasan, assisted by Panchu Arunachalam and Rama. Muthaiah.[4]
| No. | Song | Singer/s | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Moongil Ilai Maele, Thoongum Pani Neere" | P. Susheela | 03:17 |
| 2 | "Sollaadha Kadhai Onru Sonnaanadi" | 03:45 | |
| 3 | "Kaattu Raani, Mugathai Kaattu Raani" | T. M. Soundararajan & P. Susheela | 03:36 |
| 4 | "Kaattu Puraa Onnu Jodiyai Paarthu" | ||
| 5 | "Othaiyadi Paadhaiyile Oruthi Manam Pogaiyile" | 03:30 |
Release and reception
Kaattu Rani was released on 4 February 1965.[1] Writing for Sport and Pastime, T. M. Ramachandran called the film "a poor imitation of Hatari" and criticised Thirumugam's direction.[5] The Indian Express called it "old Sandow Chinnappa Devar and his jungle felines box office formula" and added, "Someone said this is a mass film and not for the discerning few; so let us leave it at that".[6] The film grossed ₹157,398 (US$2,000); after paying ₹77,585 (US$970) as entertainment tax, it sustained a loss of ₹13,982 (US$180).[7]
References
- "1965 – காட்டுராணி – தண்டாயுதபாணி பிலிம்ஸ்" [1965 – Kaattu Rani – Dhandayuthapani Films.]. Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "இளையராஜாவின் குருநாதர்!". Kungumam (in Tamil). 23 May 2021. Archived from the original on 26 May 2021. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- "காட்டுராணி". Kalki (in Tamil). 7 February 1965. p. 68. Archived from the original on 22 August 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- Neelamegam, G. (2014). Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. pp. 195–196.
- Ramachandran, T. M. (27 February 1965). "Kaatturani". Sport and Pastime. Vol. 19. p. 51. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
- "Kattu Rani". The Indian Express. 6 February 1965. p. 3. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- "Tit-Bit". Sport and Pastime. Vol. 19. 3 July 1965. p. 52. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
External links
- Kaattu Rani at IMDb
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