Neelamalai Thirudan | |
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Directed by | M. A. Thirumugam |
Written by | S. Ayyaiah Pillai |
Produced by | Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar |
Starring | Ranjan Anjali Devi P. S. Veerappa K. A. Thangavelu E. V. Saroja |
Cinematography | V. N. Reddy C. V. Moorthy |
Edited by | M. A. Thirumugam M. Balu Rao M. A. Mariyappan |
Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
Production company | Vahini Studios |
Distributed by | Devar Films |
Running time | 150 Mins |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Neelamalai Thirudan (English:Blue Mountain Thief) is 1957 Tamil Action film directed by M. A. Thirumugam and produced by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar under his production company Devar Films. The film script was written by S. Ayyaiah Pillai. Soundtrack was composed by K. V. Mahadevan. The film stars Ranjan Anjali Devi P. S. Veerappa and K. A. Thangavelu played lead role with E. V. Saroja M. K. Radha E. R. Sahadevan T. S. Balaiah and P. Kannamba played portraying supporting role.[1][2]
A good hearted brother (E. R. Sahadevan) has a kind sister lakshmi(P. Kannamba) and a villainous brother Nagappan(P. S. Veerappa), who has his eyes on the family wealth. The kind brother has a Son(Ranjan) and the sister has a girl Maragatham(Anjali Devi). Aware of the evil brother Nagappan plans, the good brother leaves home and entrusts his son to the care of his sister and her husband Thangappan(M. K. Radha). Getting to know about his exit, the villain goes to search of him and his family and orders his henchman Nanjappan(Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar) to kill them. The family are separated. The boy now grown up takes up the cudgels against the evil uncle. Like Robin-Hood, he helps the down trodden. He was expose the villain and restore peace forms the rest of the point. Finally the whole family is united[1]
The two animal characters in the movie Iqbal(The horse) and Tiger(The dog) live up quite a few sequence. In the famous scene Rajan, who always ride the horse, his caught alone by his enemies in the woods. The dog follows him, notices his problem and rushes to the horse. The dog gets onto the horse and boths ride away fast and rescue their master. The sequence never failed to raise cheers from the audience in those days.[1]
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Music composed by K. V. Mahadevan and lyrics written by Thanjai Ramaiah Doss, A. Maruthakasi and Puratchidasan.[3] The Randor Guy stated A song filmed on the rural Robin-Hood Sathiyamey lakshiyamaye Kolladaa become hit. A. Maruthakasi Penned song and T. M. Soundararajan sang it in an impressive manner. This song which underlines the philosophy of life and the importance of helping the down trodden and destroying the villains became very popular.(and is often aired in Television Chennal).[1]
No | Song | Singer | Length(m:ss) |
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1 | Chithirai Madha Nilavu | G. Kasturi | 02:18 |
2 | Konjum Mozhi Penngalukku | Jikki | 03:28 |
3 | Vethalai Pakku | S. C. Krishnan & A. G. Ratnamala | 02:27 |
4 | Sathiyame Latchiyamai | T. M. Soundararajan | 03:39 |
5 | Ullam Kollai | Jikki | 03:59 |
6 | Yengi Yengi | 03:21 | |
7 | Kannalam(Onnukku Rendatchi) | S. C. Krishnan A. G. Ratnamala | 02:03 |
8 | Sirikkiran Moraikkiran | T. M. Soundararajan | 04:32 |