Sabash Thambi
Sabash Thambi (தமிழ்: சபாஷ் தம்பி, Bravo, my brother) is a 1967 black-and-white Tamil thriller film, directed by C. P. Jambulingam and produced by K. R. Balan. The screenplay, story and dialogue were written by "Mulla Sakthi". Music was by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu.[1] The film stars Jaishankar and Nagesh in lead roles. L. Vijayalakshmi, S. A. Ashokan, Rathna and O. A. K. Devar played key roles. Thengai Srinivasan was played a quite villainous role.[2][3]
| Sabash Thambi சபாஷ் தம்பி | |
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| Directed by | C. P. Jambulingam |
| Produced by | K. R. Balan |
| Written by | Mullai Sakthi |
| Screenplay by | Mullai Sakthi |
| Story by | Mahendran |
| Starring | Jaishankar L. Vijayalakshmi Nagesh S. A. Ashokan Rathna Thengai Srinivasan |
| Music by | S. M. Subbaiah Naidu |
| Cinematography | M. Karnan |
| Edited by | M. P. Siva Prakash |
Production company | Balan Pictures |
| Distributed by | Sri Vinayaka Movies |
Release date | 10 February 1967 |
Running time | 130 Mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
Ramesh (S. A. Ashokan) dies in an accident and he is suspected to have committed suicide by every one. But Sekar (Jaishankar) claims it to be a murder and he is on a mission to find out the culprits using his wits and instinct. He gets behind the mystery of Ramesh's death and solves the case. James Bond (Nagesh) was a performance like a comedian, finally they know he is a CID officer assigned the Ramesh murder case.
Cast
- Jaishankar as Sekhar
- L. Vijayalakshmi as Shanthi
- S. A. Ashokan as Ramesh
- Rathna as Ratna (Ramesh's girlfriend)
- Nagesh as James Bond/CID Ofiicer
- Thengai Srinivasan as Muthu (Ramesh's driver)
- Pandari Bai as Ramesh's mother
- O. A. K. Devar as Jagadish (Ramesh's uncle)
- Master Rajkumar as Babu
- M. R. R. Vasu as Vasu
- Suryakala as James Bond Assistant
Crew
- Director: C. P. Jambulingam
- Producer: K. R. Balan
- Screenplay: Mullai Sakthi
- Story: J. Mahendran
- Art: M. Varadhan
- Stills: Shankar Rao and Babu Rao
- Publicity: Sathyam
- Processing: P. M. Vijaya Raghavalu by Vijaya Lab
- Design: Naak
- Audiography: J. J. Manikkam (Song) and M. P. Ramachandran (dialogue)
- Director of Audiography: V. Sivaram
- Re - Recording: J. J. Manikkam
- Stunt: R. N. Nambiar
- Choreography: M. Sundar, P. U. Raju and Jayaram
- Set: T. Neelakantan
- Outdoor: Chithra Movies
- Cine Effect: R. Jayaram Reddy
- Children fight: Andra Brothers by judo Vivek, Sambasiva Rao, Venkateswara Rao and Narasimha Rao.[4]
Soundtrack
| Sabash Thambi | |
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| Soundtrack album by | |
| Released | 1967 |
| Recorded | 1967 |
| Genre | Sareegama |
| Length | 21:24 |
| Language | Tamil |
| Producer | S. M. Subbaiah Naidu |
Music was composed by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu and lyrics were written by Vaali.[5]
| No. | Song | Singer | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Nenjam Oru Panju" (Puthusu Idhu) | T. M. Soundararajan P. Susheela | Vaali | 05:22 |
| 2 | "Oi Mama Ungal" | L. R. Eswari & Sadhan | 04:18 | |
| 3 | "Polish Boot Polish" | P. Susheela | 03:15 | |
| 4 | "Aambala Singame" (Aiyaadio Aiyaadio) | S. C. Krishnan, L. R. Eswari & Chorus | 05:10 | |
| 5 | "Sabash Thambi Unseigayai" | T. M. Soundararajan | 03:19 |
References
- "Sabash Thambi". In.com India. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- Cowie, Peter; Elley, Derek (1977). World Filmography: 1967. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. p. 279. ISBN 0-498-01565-3.
- "shabash thambi". spicyonion. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
- "sabash thambi movie". gomolo. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
- http://www.tamilsongslyrics123.com/listlyrics/37904