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Thamarai Nenjam (transl. Lotus Heart) is a 1968 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film written and directed by K. Balachander. The film stars Gemini Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi and Vanisri, with Major Sundarrajan and Nagesh playing supporting roles. It was released on 31 May 1968, and won two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards: Best Film (Third Prize) and Best Dialogue Writer (Balachander). The film was remade in Telugu as Mooga Prema (1969), in Hindi as Haar Jeet (1972) and in Kannada as Mugila Mallige (1985) by Balachander himself.[1][2]
| Thamarai Nenjam | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | K. Balachander |
| Written by | K. Balachander |
| Produced by | Annamalai–Arunachalam |
| Starring | Gemini Ganesan B. Saroja Devi Vanisri |
| Cinematography | N. Balakrishnan |
| Edited by | N. R. Kittu |
| Music by | M. S. Viswanathan |
Production company | Bama Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 143 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
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Cast
- B. Saroja Devi as Kamala
- Gemini Ganesan as Murali
- Vanisri as Radha
- Major Sundarrajan as Vasudevan
- Nagesh as Narayanan
- S. N. Lakshmi as Narayanan's Mother
- Master Prabhakar as prabhakar
- Baby Kausalya as kausalya
- Baby Raji as Raji
- R. Sundaramoorthy as Sundaramoorthy
Production
C. R. Vijayakumari was offered to act in the film, but did not accept, resulting in B. Saroja Devi replacing her.[3]
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan and lyrics were written by Kannadasan.[4]
| No. | Song | Singer | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Adipodi Paithiyakari" | L. R. Eswari, P. Susheela | Kannadasan | 3:33 |
| 2 | "Mutrukai Porattam" | L. R. Eswari, T. M. Soundararajan | 2:53 | |
| 3 | "Aalayam Enbathu" | P. Susheela | 4:29 | |
| 4 | "Thithikkum Paaleduthu" | 3:33 | ||
| 5 | "Vaanai Maranthu Nindra" | 3:23 |
Release and reception
Thamarai Nenjam was released on 31 May 1968,[5] and favourably reviewed by Kalki.[6] The film won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film (Third Prize), and Balachander won the award for Best Dialogue Writer.[7]
References
- "A tribute to Swara Chakravarthy". IndiaGlitz. 8 September 2007. Archived from the original on 1 November 2015. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
- Roychoudhury, Amborish (12 February 2022). "Not 'Yash Chopra Of Tamil Cinema', He's The Man Who Named Rajinikanth". Outlook. Archived from the original on 31 May 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
- "கே.பாலசந்தரின் "தாமரை நெஞ்சம்″ விஜயகுமாரிக்கு பதில் சரோஜாதேவி நடித்தார்". Maalai Malar (in Tamil). 25 July 2017. Archived from the original on 1 June 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- "Thamarai Nenjam". JioSaavn. 31 May 1992. Archived from the original on 26 November 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
- "Thamarai Nenjam". The Indian Express. 31 May 1968. p. 3. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
- "தாமரை நெஞ்சம்". Kalki (in Tamil). 16 June 1968. pp. 39–40. Archived from the original on 10 October 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
- "State film awards". The Indian Express. 1 March 1970. p. 5. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
External links
- Thamarai Nenjam at IMDb
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