Valar Pirai (transl. The Waxing Moon)[1] is a 1962 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by D. Yoganand. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and B. Saroja Devi. It was released on 30 March 1962.[2]
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| Directed by | D. Yoganand |
| Screenplay by | Javar Seetharaman |
| Story by | A. S. Nagarajan |
| Starring | Sivaji Ganesan B. Saroja Devi |
| Cinematography | W. R. Subba Rao |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
Production company | Padma Films |
| Distributed by | Sri Rama Films |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
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The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan, with lyrics by Kannadasan.[3]
| Song | Singers |
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| "Kalakalakkudhu Kaathu" | T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela |
| "Koondu Thirandhamma" | T. M. Soundararajan |
| "Mounam Mounam" | P. Susheela |
| "Naangu Suvarkalukkul" | P. Susheela |
| "Pachchaikodiyil" | P. Susheela |
| "Pojjiyathukkule Oru" | T. M. Soundararajan |
Valar Pirai was released on 30 March 1962,[4] and distributed by Sri Rama Films.[5] Kanthan of Kalki criticised the film for its numerous plot holes.[6]
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