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C. V. Rajendran
C. V. Rajendran (12 March 1937 – 1 April 2018) was an Indian film director and producer who worked in the Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi film industries. He was a cousin of famous director C. V. Sridhar. Film career He worked with C. V. Sridhar as assistant and associate director and gained experience and the knowledge of successful filmmaking and started his own career. He introduced Sivaji Ganesan's son Prabhu as an actor through the film '' Sangili''. Death Rajendran died on April 1, 2018, at the age of 81 due to health issues at MIOT Hospital The Madras Institute of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, known in short as the MIOT International Hospital, is a multi-specialty hospital in Manapakkam, Chennai, India. It is a specialty hospital in the field of joint replacement surgeries, Inte .... Partial filmography As director ;Films ;Serials *''Kurinji Malar'' (DD Podhigai) *''Kokila Enge Pogiraal'' (Sun TV) *''Naalavathu Mudichu'' - Jaya TVArchived aGh ...
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Chengalpattu
Chengalpattu, previously known as Chingleput, is a city and the headquarters of Chengalpattu district of the state Tamil Nadu, India. The town is located near to the industrial and IT hub. It is the headquarters of the district and is away from the state capital, Chennai on the National Highway 45 (India), National Highway 45. It is an important commercial center. It has a medical college and other colleges affiliated with the University of Madras. In 2011, the town had a population of 62,579. Etymology The city is believed to have been named after a lily called 'chenkazhuneer poo' (செங்கழுநீர் பூ) which is found aplenty in the region. It is near the banks of Palar River about 56 km southwest of Chennai city (Madras) and thus Chengapattu is called the "Gateway of Chennai". History Chengalpattu dates from the early Chola dynasty of the 2nd century BCE. Chengalpattu was formerly a capital of the kings of Vijayanagara, after their defeat by th ...
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Nenjam Marappathillai (1963 Film)
''Nenjam Marappathillai'' may refer to: * Nenjam Marappathillai (1963 film) * Nenjam Marappathillai (2021 film) * Nenjam Marappathillai (TV series) ''Nenjam Marappathillai'' () is a 2017 Tamil-language soap opera starring Sharanya Turadi and Amit Bhargav. Its main plot has been taken from the Bengali language love series Kusum Dola and with different story and screenplay by Rasool. It wa ...
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Sumathi En Sundari
''Sumathi En Sundari'' () is a 1971 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film, directed by C. V. Rajendran. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and Jayalalithaa. It is a remake of the 1967 Bengali film ''Nayika Sangbad''. The film was released on 14 April 1971. Plot Cast *Sivaji Ganesan as Madhu *Jayalalithaa as Sumathi / Sundari * V. Gopalakrishnan as Director Chinnasamy * K. A. Thangavelu as Rathnasamy *Nagesh as Mannangatti Sundaram *Sachu as Sachu / Saraswathi *Thengai Srinivasan as Paramanandam *Senthamarai as Railway Station Master *Vennira Aadai Moorthy as Moorthy *Jayakumari as Dancer *Gundu Karuppaiah as Iyer *S. N. Parvathy as Parvathi *Gemini Maali as the film producer Soundtrack The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. "Pottu Vaitha Mugamo" is the first song that S. P. Balasubrahmanyam Sripathi Panditaradhyula Balasubrahmanyam (4 June 1946 – 25 September 2020), also referred to as SPB or SP Balu or Balu, was an Indian playback singer, television prese ...
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Pudhiya Vazhkai
''Pudhiya Vazhkai'' () is a 1971 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by C. V. Rajendran. The film stars Jaishankar, R. Muthuraman, Nagesh, Jayabharathi and A. Sakunthala. Cast *Jaishankar as Shankar *Jayabharathi as Vijaya *Nagesh as Ramesh *R. Muthuraman as Raju *A. Sakunthala as Kalpana *S. V. Sahasranamam * V. K. Ramasamy * T. S. B. K. Moulee *Sachu *V. Vasantha *V. Thilagam *"Baby" Dolly as Shanthi * Jayanthi as Uma (Guest Appearance) *Pandari Bai Pandari Bai (1930 – 29 January 2003) was an Indian actress who worked in South Indian cinema, mostly in Kannada cinema during the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. She is considered Kannada cinema's first successful heroine. She has acted as both heroi ... (Guest Appearance) Soundtrack The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan. References External links * 1971 films Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan 1970s Tamil-language films {{1970s-Tamil-film-stub ...
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Galate Samsara
''Galate Samsara'' () is a 1977 Indian Kannada language comedy film directed by C. V. Rajendran and produced by C. Jayaram. It stars Dr.Vishnuvardhan, Rajinikanth and Manjula in the lead roles. It also stars Dwarakish, Dr. K S Ashwath, Balakrishna and Vajramuni in supporting roles. The movie is a remake of Tamil movie ''Veettuku Veedu'' which was based on the play ''Thikku Theriyatha Veettil'' which in turn was an adaptation of the English comedy play ''Right Bed Wrong Husband''. The Marathi adaptation of the same English play titled ''Pati Sagle Uchapati'' was adapted into a Kannada titled ''Housefull''. Further, the Marathi play was also adapted in Hindi as '' All The Best'' which was remade in Malayalam as '' Best of Luck'' which in turn went on to be remade in Kannada as ''Ond Chance Kodi''. Plot Vasudevan (Dr.Vishnuvardhan) is rich businessman Kadikalingam's son. Vasu is fearful of his father, because Kadikalingam is a very strict man. He works at his father's company as ...
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Veettuku Veedu
''Veettuku Veedu'' () is a 1970 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by C. V. Rajendran and written by Chitralaya Gopu. It was based on Gopu's play ''Thikku Theriyatha Veettil'' which was based on the English play ''Right Bed Wrong Husband''. It stars Jaishankar, Lakshmi, R. Muthuraman, Vennira Aadai Nirmala and Nagesh, with V. K. Ramasamy and Major Sundarrajan playing supporting roles. Soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. The 2001 Tamil film '' Viswanathan Ramamoorthy'' is said to be based on this film. Plot Vasudevan is rich businessman Kadikalingam's son. Vasu is fearful of his father, because Kadikalingam is a very strict man. He works at his father's company as General Manager. He is in love with a young bold woman Malathy. But Kadikalingam strictly opposes this love, so Vasu leaves his home and registers for marriage to Malathy. The couple is tenant to Kala's house. She is Malathy's close friend and her husband is Balu. He has a close relationship w ...
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Nil Gavani Kadhali
''Nil Gavani Kaadhali'' is a 1969 Indian Tamil-language crime thriller film, directed by C. V. Rajendran and written by Chitralaya Gopu. The film stars Jaishankar, Bharathi, Nagesh, Jayanthi and Vijaya Lalitha. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan, and fared well at the box office. Plot A gang of diamond smugglers led by a wily chief ( M. N. Nambiar) is assisted by Babu (Major Sundararajan). His niece Malathy ( Bharathi) meets the CID officer Shankar (Jaishankar) and hands over a packet at an airport lounge to be handed over to her uncle. and her elder sister Radha ( Jayanthi) meets the pal Seetha Raman (Nagesh) and falls in love with him. The two pairs go through several adventures and expose the villains. Cast *Jaishankar as CID Shankar * Bharathi as Malathy *Nagesh as Seetharaman * Jayanthi as Radha *Vijaya Lalitha as Sheela * M. N. Nambiar as gang leader *Major Sundarrajan as Babu *Senthamari *Dhanaraj *Henry Daniel *Varadachari *V. R. Thilakam as Myna *Ma ...
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Snehikkan Samayamilla
''Snehikkan Samayamilla'' is a 1978 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Vijay Anand and produced by Srikanth. The film stars Madhu, Jayan, Adoor Bhasi and Sankaradi in the lead roles. The film has musical score by A. T. Ummer. The movie was based on 1968 Tamil hit movie Galatta Kalyanam starring Sivaji Ganesan and Jayalalitha. Cast *Madhu *Jayan *Adoor Bhasi *Sankaradi *Janardanan *Kuthiravattam Pappu *Meena * Reena *Vijayalalitha Soundtrack The music was composed by A. T. Ummer and the lyrics were written by Sasthamangalam Raju and Dr. Balakrishnan Dr. Balakrishnan is an Indian film script writer, lyricist, director and producer in Malayalam movies. He scripted story and dialogue for more than 50 movies. He has also directed and produced around 10 movies. His debut movie is ''Thalirukal'' .... References External links * 1978 films 1970s Malayalam-language films {{1970s-Malayalam-film-stub ...
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Galatta Kalyanam
''Galatta Kalyanam'' () is a 1968 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by C. V. Rajendran and written by Gopu. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and Jayalalithaa. It is based on Gopu and Sridhar's play of the same name. The film, released on 12 April 1968, was later remade in Malayalam as '' Snehikkan Samayamilla'' and in Kannada as ''Aliya Devaru''. Plot Madan and Lalitha are in love with each other. Lalitha is the second daughter of a businessman, Dharmalingam. While seeking her hand in marriage, Dharmalingam lays down a condition that all his daughters' weddings are to be held simultaneously, thereby entrusting Madan with the unenviable task of finding suitable grooms for his other daughters. Madan seeks the help of his friend, Chandran in his mission. Madan, however, soon realises that he has a Herculean task ahead of him – the eldest daughter Rathna is averse to marriage. The others have their own tastes and preferences. After encountering a lot of d ...
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Anubavam Pudhumai
''Anubavam Pudhumai'' () is a 1967 Indian Tamil-language comedy thriller film directed by C. V. Rajendran in his debut and written by Chitralaya Gopu from a story by Raju. The film stars R. Muthuraman and Rajasree. It was released on 2 March 1967. The film was remade in Hindi as ''Hulchul'' (1971). Plot Cast *R. Muthuraman *Rajasree * T. R. Ramachandran *Major Sundarrajan * Manorama *T. S. Balaiah *V. S. Raghavan *R. S. Manohar *Senthamarai Production ''Anubavam Pudhumai'' is the directorial debut of C. V. Rajendran. Cinematography was handled by P. N. Sundaram, and editing by N. M. Shankar. Soundtrack Soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. Reception ''Kalki Kalki ( sa, कल्कि), also called Kalkin or Karki, is the prophesied tenth and final incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu. He is described to appear in order to end the Kali Yuga, one of the four periods in the endless cycle of exist ...'' said the film was more than half-sweet. The ...
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Nenjirukkum Varai (1967 Film)
''Nenjirukkum Varai'' () is a 1967 Indian Tamil-language film, directed and produced by C. V. Sridhar. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Muthuraman, Gopalakrishnan, K. R. Vijaya and Geetanjali. It revolves around a man struggling with poverty, falling in love with his house owner's daughter. Sridhar initially decided to make ''Nenjirukkum Varai'' as revolving around the theme of war between India and Pakistan; the story was dropped after Sridhar learnt that Lal Bahadur Shastri and Ayub Khan signed the Tashkent Declaration. Retaining the same title, he developed a new story inspired by the Bengali play ''Shudha'' (). The film was shot in black-and-white to emphasise the central theme of poverty, and none of the cast members applied make-up for their roles. ''Nenjirukkum Varai'' was released on 2 March 1967 and failed at the box office. Plot Raghu does odd jobs looking for a big break. He and his friend Peter rent a part of a house. The owner Natarajan's daughter is Raji. R ...
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Kodimalar
''Kodimalar'' is a 1966 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by C. V. Sridhar. The film stars Muthuraman and R. Vijayakumari, with A. V. M. Rajan, Nagesh, M. V. Rajamma and Kanchana in supporting roles. It is a remake of the Bengali film '' Shyamali'' (1956), itself based on Debnarayan Gupta's play of the same name. The film was released on 4 March 1966 and failed commercially. Plot Lakshmi, a mute woman, faces numerous troubles with her mother-in-law. Cast ;Male cast * Muthuraman as Ramu *A. V. M. Rajan as Thambi Durai *Nagesh as Annamalai ;Female cast * R. Vijayakumari as Lakshmi *M. V. Rajamma as Ramu's mother * Kanchana as Parvathi Production Although the Bengali film '' Shyamali'' (1956), based on Debnarayan Gupta's play of the same name was a failure, C. V. Sridhar still decided to adapt the story in Tamil. The remake, titled ''Kodimalar'', was produced by Sree Productions and directed by Sridhar who also wrote the screenplay. Cinematography wa ...
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