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Pasavalai (transl. Net of Love) is a 1956 Indian Tamil-language historical fantasy film, directed by A. S. Nagarajan produced by T. R. Sundaram of Modern Theatres, and written by Pa. Kannan. Music was composed by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy. It stars M. K. Radha, V. Gopalakrishnan, G. Varalakshmi, M. N. Rajam and Kumari Rajamani, with T. P. Muthulakshmi and A. Karunanidhi providing comic relief.[1] It was released on 1 November 1956.[2][3] The film was a moderate success at the box office.[1]
| Pasavalai | |
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| Directed by | A. S. Nagarajan |
| Written by | Pa. Kannan (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | A. S. Nagarajan |
| Produced by | T. R. Sundaram |
| Starring | M. K. Radha V. Gopalakrishnan G. Varalakshmi M. N. Rajam |
| Cinematography | W. R. Subbha Rao |
| Edited by | L. Balu |
| Music by | Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy |
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Release date |
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Running time | 146 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Cast
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Soundtrack
editMusic by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy.[4][5][6] Many songs become popular, such as "Anbinaal... Paasavalai", sung by C. S. Jayaraman and "Lol Lol Machchaan Unna Parthu", sung by Jikki.[1]
| Songs | Singer | Lyrics | Length |
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| "Machchan Unna Parthu" (Lol Lol Lol) | Jikki | Pattukkottai Kalyanasundaram | 04:48 |
| "Anbinale Undaagum Inbanilai" 1 | C. S. Jayaraman | 03:15 | |
| "Idhuthaan Ulagamadaa Manidhaa" | C. S. Jayaraman | 03:24 | |
| "Intha Aattukkum Namma Naatukkum" | C. S. Jayaraman | 03:44 | |
| "Anbinale Undaagum Inbanilai" 2 | C. S. Jayaraman | 04:32 | |
| "Aiyaiya Neenga Ambalaiyaanga" | Thiruchi Loganathan & K. Rani | A. Maruthakasi | 03:22 |
| "Chinna Ponnu Singaari Naan" | P. Suseela | 03:17 | |
| "Mathippu Ketta Maamaa Nee Vaalai Aatalaamaa" | P. Suseela | 02:43 | |
| "Yaarukku Theengu Seithen.... Kannil Illaiyo Manam Illaiyo" | C. S. Jayaraman | 03:53 | |
| "Kutti Aadu Thappivandhaal....Unakedhu Sondham" | C. S. Jayaraman | Pattukottai Kalyanasundaram | 03:33 |
| "Malarodu Vishanaagam.... Needhi Idhuthaanaa" | P. B. Srinivas | 02:45 |
References
edit- ^ a b c Guy, Randor (23 June 2012). "Paasavalai 1956". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 29 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
- ^ "1956 – பாசவலை – மாடர்ன் தியேட்டர்ஸ்". Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 12 October 2022. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- ^ "Pasavalai". The Indian Express. 1 November 1956. p. 1. Retrieved 20 January 2021 – via Google News Archive.
- ^ "Paasa Valai". Gaana. Archived from the original on 26 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
- ^ "Paasa Valai". Saregama. Archived from the original on 29 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
- ^ Neelamegam, G. (December 2014). Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. p. 111.