Veerakkanal
Veerakkanal (transl. Fire of Bravery) is 1960 Indian Tamil-language historical action film, directed by G. K. Ramu and produced by P. S. Veerappa. The film stars Gemini Ganesan, Veerappa, M. N. Nambiar, Anjali Devi M. N. Rajam and Kumari Kamala. It was released on 2 December 1960.[1]
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| Directed by | G. K. Ramu |
| Produced by | P. S. Veerappa |
| Starring | Gemini Ganesan P. S. Veerappa Anjali Devi M. N. Nambiar M. N. Rajam Kumari Kamala |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
Production company | P. S. V. Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 147 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Cast
- Gemini Ganesan as Parandhaman
- P. S. Veerappa as The King
- Anjali Devi as Rajathi (The King Daughter)
- M. N. Nambiar as Raghu Devan (The Minister)
- M. N. Rajam as Porkodi (Raghu Devan Sister)
- Kumari Kamala as Thenmozhi (The Dancer)
- K. A. Thangavelu as Santhosham
- M. Saroja as Ananthi (Santhosham's Wife)
- Sundari Bai as Urvasi (Porkodi's Friend)
- Venkatachalam as Rajathi's Step father
Soundtrack
| Veerakkanal | |||||
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| Soundtrack album by | |||||
| Released | 1960 | ||||
| Recorded | 1960 | ||||
| Genre | Sareegama | ||||
| Length | 30:06 | ||||
| Language | Tamil | ||||
| Producer | K. V. Mahadevan | ||||
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Music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan and lyrics were written by Kannadasan, A. Maruthakasi and Pattukkottai Kalyanasundaram.[2][3][4]
| No. | Song | Singer | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Sirithukonde Irukkavendum" | P. Susheela | Kannadasan | 4:30 |
| 2 | "Silayodu Vilayadavaa" | 05:41 | ||
| 3 | "Poomudipathum Pottu Vaipathum" | 03:31 | ||
| 4 | "Piravigal Palakodi" | T. M. Soundararajan | A. MaruthaKasi | 03:43 |
| 5 | "Chithirame Chithirame" | P. Susheela, Sirkazhi Govindarajan | Kannadasan | 03:07 |
| 6 | "Kaikal Irandil" | 04:19 | ||
| 7 | "Thangakiliyae Mozhi Pesu" | 03:26 | ||
| 8 | "Thazhi Pottu Kitta" | S. C. Krishnan, L. R. Eswari | 03:09 | |
| 9 | "Pottukitta" | Tiruchi Loganathan | Pattukkottai Kalyanasundaram | 03:31 |
| 10 | "Pottukitta Rendu" | Tiruchi Loganathan, L. R. Eswari | Pattukkottai Kalyanasundaram | 03:29 |
Reception
References
- "Veerakkanal". The Indian Express. 2 December 1960. p. 10.
- "Veerakkanal". Gaana.com. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
- "Veerakkanal (1960)". Music India Online. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- வீரக்கனல் (PDF) (song book) (in Tamil). P. S. V. Pictures. 1960.
- "Veerakkanal". The Indian Express. 4 December 1960. p. 3.
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