Payanam (English:Journey) is a 1976 Tamil romantic road movie directed by Vietnam Veedu Sundaram and produced by Bombay K. S. Ramakrishnan. The film script were written by Vietnam Veedu Sundaram, and the music was by M. S. Viswanathan.^[1] The film starred Vijayakumar, Jayachitra, Sreekanth Fatafat Jayalakshmi and Major Sundararajan played lead with Thengai Srinivasan, with Suruli Rajan and Master Sekhar in supporting roles.^[2][3][4]

Cast

• Vijaykumar as Captain Murali
• Jayachitra as Chithra, Murali's Finance
• Sreekanth as Babu
• Fatafat Jayalakshmi as Jaya, Murali's Sister
• Major Sundararajan as Train Master Sivasamy, Jaya & Murali's Father
• Nagesh as Ambi, A Prohit
• Suruli Rajan as Balu
• Thengai Srinivasan as Train Passenger
• Master Sekhar as Sekhar
• V. R. Thilagam as Jaya & Murali's Mother
• Sukumari as Nun
• Vijayachandrika as Bhavani
• Neelu as Bhavani's Husband
• Senthamarai as Prisoner
• Kuladeviam Rajagopal as Train Passenger
• 'Thilagam" Narayanasami as Train Passenger
• Manavaalan as Train Passenger
• Vairam Krishnamoorthy as
• "Sakthi" Sukumar as Train Passenger
• Master Radhakrishnan as Train Passenger

Soundtrack

Music composed by M. S. Viswanathan and Lyrics were written by Kannadasan.^[5]. The Playback singers Consists of T. M. Soundararajan, Sirkazhi Govindarajan, K. J. Yesudas, S. P. Balasubrmanyam^[6], Vani Jayaram, Saibaba and M. S. Viswanathan.

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