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Vadivukku Valai Kappu (transl. Vadivu's baby shower) is a 1962 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by A. P. Nagarajan in his directorial debut. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Savitri, V. K. Ramasamy, M. N. Rajam, S. V. Subbaiah, S. Varalakshmi and T. P. Muthulakshmi.[1] It was released on 7 July 1962.
| Vadivukku Valai Kappu | |
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| Directed by | A. P. Nagarajan |
| Written by | A. P. Nagarajan |
| Produced by | A. P. Nagarajan V. K. Ramasamy |
| Starring | Sivaji Ganesan Savitri Sowcar Janaki |
| Cinematography | A. Gopinath N. A. Thara |
| Edited by | T. R. Nataraj |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
Production company | Sri Lakshmi Pictures |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
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Cast
- Sivaji Ganesan as Kumara Vijaya Boopathy
- Savitri as Vadivu
- Sowcar Janaki
- M. N. Rajam as Rajeswari
- V. K. Ramasamy as Mahendra Boopathy
- S. V. Subbaiah as Subban
- S. Varalakshmi as Nachiyar
- Kuladeivam Rajagopal as Nallan
- T. P. Muthulakshmi as Manthahini
- T. K. Ramachandran as Thalapathy
- Manorama
- Sairam
Production
Vadivukku Valai Kappu marked the directorial debut of A. P. Nagarajan, who worked mostly as a screenwriter at that time.[2] He and V. K. Ramasamy (who acted in the film) produced the film,[3] under the banner Sri Lakshmi Pictures.[1] K. Somu was the original director, but removed his name from the credits in favour of Nagarajan.[4] A. Gopinath and N. A. Thara handled the cinematography, while T. R. Nataraj did the editing. Sampath-Chinni, Rajkumar, Thangaraj and Krishnaraj were in charge of choreography.[1] A. M. Shahul Hameed provided Nagarajan financial support to complete the film, but was not credited as producer.[5] The final length was 15642 feet.[1]
Soundtrack
The music of the film was composed by K. V. Mahadevan and the lyrics were penned by Kannadasan, A. Maruthakasi and A. S. Narayanan.[6]
| No. | Song | Singer/s | Lyricist | Duration (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Thilagame Ulagin Thilagame" | T. M. Soundararajan | A. Maruthakasi | 05:47 |
| 2 | "Un Manam Irangida Venum" | L. R. Eswari & group | ||
| 3 | "Thaamatham Seyyaadhe Thozhi" | S. Varalakshmi | 03:30 | |
| 4 | "Seerulaavum Inbanatham Jeeva Sangeetham" | T. M. Soundararajan & P. Susheela | 03:18 | |
| 5 | "Saalaiyile Puliyamaram Jameenthaaru" | P. Susheela, L. R. Eswari & group | A. S. Narayanan | 03:20 |
| 6 | "Soodu Vaicha Vellai Kaalai" | Athmasha | ||
| 7 | "Nilladiyo Nilladiyo Ninaichu Paarthu solladiyo" | P. Susheela | Kannadasan | 03:20 |
| 8 | "Pillai Manam Kalanguthendral" | T. M. Soundararajan | ||
| 9 | "Chillena Poothu Sirikindra Pennukku" | P. Susheela | 03:30 |
Release and reception
Vadivukku Valai Kappu was released on 7 July 1962,[7] after being delayed for over four years.[8] The Illustrated Weekly of India stated, "The story is poor and the way in which it is told is even poorer."[9] Kanthan of Kalki also printed a negative review, saying there was no redeemable feature except for the outdoor photography.[10]
References
- "71-80". nadigarthilagam.com. p. 8. Archived from the original on 22 June 2011. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- Raman, Mohan (14 April 2012). "Master of mythological cinema". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 23 May 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- "1962 – வடிவுக்கு வளைகாப்பு – ஸ்ரீலஷ்மி பிக்" [1962 – Vadivukku Valai Kappu – Sri Lakshmi Pic.]. Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 15 October 2017. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
- "Vadivuku Valaigappu". directorksomu.com. Archived from the original on 20 July 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- Nainar, Nahla (31 August 2018). "Tinsel-edged memories: glory days of Central Talkies in Tiruchi". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 4 September 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- Neelamegam, G. (November 2016). Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 2 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. pp. 93–94.
- "ஜூலை மாதத்தில் வெளியான படங்களின் பட்டியல்" [Films released in the month of July]. nadigarthilagam.com (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- "Vadivukku Valaikappu". The Indian Express. 14 April 1958. p. 12. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
- The Illustrated Weekly of India. The Times of India. Vol. 83. 1962. p. 53. Archived from the original on 29 June 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- காந்தன் (22 July 1962). "வடிவுக்கு வளைகாப்பு". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 17. Archived from the original on 22 July 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
External links
- Vadivukku Valai Kappu at IMDb
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