Mayor Meenakshi
Mayor Meenakshi | |
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Directed by | Madurai Thirumaran |
Story by | Suki Subramaniam |
Starring | Jaishankar K. R. Vijaya |
Cinematography | Ramachandran |
Edited by | S. P. S. Veerappa |
Music by | M. S. Viswanathan |
Production company | Ashok Brothers |
Release date | 1976 |
Running time | 155 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Mayor Meenakshi is a 1976 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by Madurai Thirumaran. The film story was written by Suki Subramaniyam. Music was by M. S. Viswanathan. It stars K. R. Vijaya playing titular role, with Jaishankar, V. K. Ramasamy and Cho. Vijayakumar and Sripriya were in cameo appearances.[1]
Plot[]
The film revolves around Meenakshi, who rises from an ordinary housewife to become a Mayor and the trials and tribulations she faces to maintain a balance at work and at home.
Cast[]
- K. R. Vijaya
- Jaishankar
- Vijayakumar
- Sripriya
- M. N. Rajam
- Manorama
- V. K. Ramasamy
- Cho
- Thengai Srinivasan
- Suruli Rajan
- Baby Rohini
- V. S. Raghavan
- K. Kannan
- K. V. Udaiyappa
- A. Veerasamy
- Shanmugam
- Typist Gopu
- Rowdy Rathinam
- T. K. S. Natarajan
- Subburaman
Production[]
According to historian Vamanan, Mayor Meenakshi established K. R. Vijaya as the "ideal mother figure", prior to which she appeared mainly in "family-centric films".[2]
Soundtrack[]
Music was by M. S. Viswanathan. Songs were written by Kannadasan and Vaali.[3]
No. | Song | Singer | Length |
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1 | "Evalo Oru Pennam Aval Naan" | P. Susheela | 04:28 |
2 | "Thirumurugan Aruginile Valli Kurathi" | P. Jayachandran, Vani Jairam | 04:40 |
3 | "Kodi Vitta Siru Mullai Malare" | Vani Jairam | 04:00 |
4 | "Kanden Kalyana Penn Pondra" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 04:45 |
5 | "Irundha Nalla Iru Ini" | Vani Jairam, M. S. Viswanathan[4] | 04:03 |
References[]
- ^ காந்தன் (13 June 1976). "மேயர் மீனாட்சி". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 59. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ Vamanan (17 May 2016). "Makeover still a man's move in Tamil films". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ "Mayor Meenatchi". Tamil Songs Lyrics. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ "திரையிசையின் மென்முகம்". Dinamalar (in Tamil). 16 August 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- Tamil-language films
- 1970s Tamil-language films
- 1976 drama films
- 1976 films
- Films about women in India
- Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan
- Films set in 1976
- Indian drama films
- Indian feminist films
- Indian films