Thayai Katha Thanayan
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Directed by | M. A. Thirumugam |
Story by | Aaroor Dass |
Produced by | Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar |
Starring | M. G. Ramachandran M. R. Radha B. Saroja Devi |
Cinematography | C. V. Murthy |
Edited by | M. A. Thirumugam M. G. Balu Rao M. A. Mariappan |
Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
Production company | Devar Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 160 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Thayai Katha Thanayan (transl. The son who protected his mother; pronounced [taːjaɪ kaːtta tanaɪjan]) is a 1962 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by M. A. Thirumugam. The film stars M. G. Ramachandran, M. R. Radha and B. Saroja Devi.[1] The film, produced by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar, had musical score by K. V. Mahadevan and was released on 13 April 1962.[2]
Plot[]
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Shekar is from an affluent family and Maragadham from a poor family. Maragadham's brother Kandan is a tea-stall owner who hates rich people because of some unpleasant incident from his past. A local goon Muthaiah loves Maragadham and wants to marry her. Neither Maragadham nor Kandan like Muthaiah. Shekar once saves Maragadham from Muthaiah, after which Maragadham gets a chance to save Shekar's life when during one of his hunting adventures, a tiger attacks him. Both develop a liking towards each other. However, Kandan's hatred towards the rich comes in the way of their love. Will the two lovers be able to unite or will Kandan's hatred and Muthaiah's evil intentions win?
Cast[]
- M. G. Ramachandran as Shekar
- M. R. Radha as Kandhan
- B. Saroja Devi as Maragadham
- P. Kannamba as Shekar's mother
- S. A. Ashokan as Muthaiah
- Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar as Mayandi
- G. Sakunthala as Bakkiyam
- M. R. R. Vasu as Sadhasivam
Soundtrack[]
The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan.[3][4]
No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length |
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1 | "Kaattu Rani Kottaiyile" | P. Susheela | Kannadasan | 03:06 |
2 | "Kaveri Karairukku" | T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela | 03:23 | |
3 | "Katti Thangam Vetti" | T. M. Soundararajan | 03:43 | |
4 | "Moodi Thirantha Imaigal" | T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela | 02:46 | |
5 | "Nadakkum Enbar" | T. M. Soundararajan | 04:10 | |
6 | "Perai Sollalama" | P. Susheela | 02:52 | |
7 | "Sandi Kuthirai Nondi Kuthirai" | P. Susheela | 02:51 |
References[]
- ^ காந்தன் (29 April 1962). "தாயைக் காத்த தனயன்". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 37. Archived from the original on 11 November 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ "Table: Chronological List of MGR's Movies released between 1960 and 1967" (PDF). Ilankai Tamil Sangam. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 June 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
- ^ தாயைக் காத்த தனயன் (PDF) (song book) (in Tamil). Thevar Films. 1962.
- ^ "Thayai Katha Thanayan". JioSaavn. Archived from the original on 23 January 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
External links[]
- 1962 films
- Tamil-language films
- 1960s Tamil-language films
- Films directed by M. A. Thirumugam
- Films scored by K. V. Mahadevan
- Indian films