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Kallapart Natarajan
Kallapart Natarajan was an Indian actor who works in Tamil-language films. He received the moniker 'Kallapart' from his role as a thief (Kallapart) in stage dramas. Selected Filmography *'' Marumagal'' (1953) *''Nalla Idathu Sammandham'' (1958) *''Kaithi Kannayiram'' (1960) *'' Deivapiravi'' (1960) *''Naagamalai Azhagi'' (1962) *''Sengamala Theevu'' (1962) *''Madras to Pondicherry'' (1966) *''Kan Kanda Deivam'' (1967) *''Kallum Kaniyagum'' (1968) *''Oli Vilakku'' (1968) *''Neelagiri Express'' (1968) * '' Kasturi Thilakam'' (1970) * ''Kankaatchi'' (1971) * ''Kettikaran'' (1971) * ''Sange Muzhangu'' (1972) *''Thevar Magan ''Thevar Magan'' () is a 1992 Indian, Tamil-language drama film written by Kamal Haasan, who also produced the film, and directed by Bharathan. It stars Haasan, Sivaji Ganesan, Revathi, Gautami and Nassar; with Kallapart Natarajan, Kaka Radhakr ...'' (1992) References External links *{{IMDb name, 8064190 Actors in Tamil theatre Actors in Tamil cinema ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marumagal (1953 Film)
''Marumagal'' () is a 1953 Indian Tamil-language drama film, produced by Lena Chettiar on Krishna Pictures banner and directed by D. Yoganand. The film stars N. T. Rama Rao, Padmini and Lalitha, with music composed by C. R. Subburaman. It was simultaneously shot in Telugu-language as ''Ammalakkalu'' (). Plot ''This is the plot of the Telugu version''. Ramaiah & Kistaiah are close friends and farmers. Ramaiah's family consists of his wife Sugunamma and two sons Sundar, Kumar, and a daughter Rupa, who are struggling with their daily needs. Under the guidance of Kishtaiah, Ramaiah starts a small contract business in the town for which Kistaiah organizes the amount by mortgaging his wife's jewelry. Right now, Ramaiah settles in the town, returns the debt, and also promises to couple up Kishtaiah's daughter Usha (Padmini) with Kumar. Meanwhile, Ramaiah's sons move to town for education when this Ammalakkalu heckles Usha which makes Kistaiah offended, so, he too joins Usha in the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oli Vilakku
''Oli Vilakku'' () is a 1968 Indian Tamil-language action film, directed by Tapi Chanakya and produced by S. S. Vasan. It is a remake of the Hindi-language film ''Phool Aur Patthar'' (1966). The film stars M. G. Ramachandran (in his 100th film), Jayalalithaa and Sowcar Janaki, with S. A. Ashokan, Manohar, Cho and V. S. Raghavan in supporting roles. It was released on 20 September 1968, and was one of the most successful Tamil films of the year, and became a turning point in Ramachandran's career. Plot Muthu is a career criminal who works for Master Jambu along with his girlfriend Geetha. Who becomes friends with Kadri, another petty thief. Due to his repetitive crimes, the court orders him to stay in a small town for six months. But, two days before his release, he escapes. Master Jambu gives him another job to rob a safe full of gold from the rich. When a plague empties Maanggudi of its inhabitants; Muthu takes the opportunity to burgle a house. He finds nothing except Sha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Actors In Tamil Theatre
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time of Willi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thevar Magan
''Thevar Magan'' () is a 1992 Indian, Tamil-language drama film written by Kamal Haasan, who also produced the film, and directed by Bharathan. It stars Haasan, Sivaji Ganesan, Revathi, Gautami and Nassar; with Kallapart Natarajan, Kaka Radhakrishnan, Sangili Murugan and Vadivelu in supporting roles. The film's story involves a respected village chieftain's son who wants to open a business but whose his father wants him to help the villagers. The script of ''Thevar Magan'' was completed in seven days; it was written using screenwriting software called ''Movie Magic''. Haasan said ''The Godfather'' (1972) and the Kannada film '' Kaadu'' (1973) were inspirations for the film. P. C. Sreeram was the cinematographer and N. P. Satish edited the film, which was mostly made in Pollachi, with a few days' filming at Madras and Ooty. ''Thevar Magan'' was released on 25 October 1992 – Diwali day; it received critical acclaim and completed a 175-day run at the box office. It was chos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sange Muzhangu
''Sange Muzhangu'' () is a 1972 Indian Tamil-language thriller film, directed by P. Neelakantan, starring M. G. Ramachandran, with S. A. Ashokan, Lakshmi, Cho Ramaswamy, among others enacting supporting roles. Kamal Haasan worked under K. Thangappan as his dance assistant in this film. It is a remake of the Bengali Bengali or Bengalee, or Bengalese may refer to: *something of, from, or related to Bengal, a large region in South Asia * Bengalis, an ethnic and linguistic group of the region * Bengali language, the language they speak ** Bengali alphabet, the w ... film ''Jiban Mrityu''. Plot Murugan is an innocent guy who meets Latha in airport. They start off with a fight but fall in love. he is also a fugitive who is trapped in the murder of his employer by Natarajan and Varagaswamy. He is on the run. With help from Pratap Singh he takes the place of Kripal Singh, who is Pratap's sister's son scheduled to appear for IPS from London had died in an accident. He writes and c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kettikaran
''Kettikaran'' is a 1971 Indian Tamil-language action film, directed by H. S. Venu. The film stars Jaishankar, Leela, Nagesh and Major Sundarrajan. Cast * Jaishankar * Leela * Nagesh * Major Sundarrajan * S. A. Ashokan (guest role) * Jayakumari * Kallapart Natarajan * Sachu (guest role) * P. R. Varalakshmi P. R. Varalakshmi is an Indian actress. She was active in movies during the 1970s and 1980s. She was a prominent lead actress during the 1980s in Malayalam film, Malayalam, Tamil film, Tamil, Kannada film, Kannada, and Telugu film, Telugu films. ... * Nalini * Vijayarekha * Pushpa * Ranchana Soundtrack References External links * {{IMDb title, 9015484 1970s Tamil-language films 1971 action films Indian action films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kasturi Thilakam
''Kasturi Thilakam'' is a 1970 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by Malliyam Rajagopal. The film stars Sowcar Janaki, Major Sundarrajan and Nagesh. It is based on the play ''Aalamaram'' by Bilahari. The film was released on 8 August 1970. Plot Cast * Sowcar Janaki * Major Sundarrajan * Nagesh * Sivakumar * Srividya * Lakshmi * Kumari Padmini * Kallapart Natarajan * V. S. Raghavan Production ''Kasturi Thilakam'' was written and directed by Malliyam Rajagopal, and produced by Raju M. Mathan under Kavitha Arts. The final length of the film was initially , but this was reduced to . Soundtrack The soundtrack was composed by G. Devarajan Paravoor Govindan Devarajan (1927–2006), popularly known as G. Devarajan or Devarajan master, was an Indian music composer and Carnatic singer. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers in the history of Indian film music. He sco .... References External links * {{IMDb title, id=3424890 1970s Tamil- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neelagiri Express
''Neelagiri Express'' () is a 1968 Indian Tamil-language thriller film directed by Thirumalai–Mahalingam and written by Cho Ramaswamy. The music was composed by T. K. Ramamoorthy. The film stars Jaishankar, Cho, Vijaya Nirmala and Vijaya Lalitha. It is a remake of a 1967 Malayalam film '' Cochin Express'' (1967). The film was released on 23 March 1968 and was a commercial success. Plot A murder takes place aboard Neelagiri Express, bound to Coimbatore from Madras. Ravanan is the only passenger who is travelling with a deceased. One of Ravanan's co-passengers is a mysterious woman named Kalavathy. She takes him off the train to have food at Arakkonam and purposely makes him lose the train, and she disappears. In the meantime, a wealthy man named Sabapathy is murdered, and Ravanan becomes a crime suspect. CID Inspector Shankar is assigned the task of nabbing the criminal behind the murder. He realises that Ravanan is innocent and begins the investigation. So, he sets out ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kallum Kaniyagum
''Kallum Kaniyagum'' () is a 1968 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by K. Shankar and produced by T. M. Soundararajan and A. L. Raghavan. The film stars T. M. Soundararajan, Rajasree, A. L. Raghavan and M. N. Rajam. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan. Cast *T. M. Soundararajan *Rajasree *A. L. Raghavan * M. N. Rajam *Nagesh *Sachu *Kallapart Natarajan *Typist Gopu *Friend Ramasamy *Master Prabhakar *Kanagaraj *Mohan *Sethupathi *Usilaimani *Rajeswari *S. N. Lakshmi *Chandra *Sarala *Baby Raji *Vijayakumari in guest appearance *S. V. Sahasranamam in guest appearance Soundtrack The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan Manayangath Subramanian Viswanathan (24 June 1928 – 14 July 2015), also known as M.S.V., was an Indian music director, singer and actor who predominantly worked in Tamil film industry. He was popularly known as ''Mellisai Mannar''. He compose .... References External links * {{K. Shankar 1960s Tamil-language films 1968 film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nalla Idathu Sammandham
''Nalla Idathu Sammandham'' () is 1958 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by K. Somu. It was the debut production of writer A. P. Nagarajan, who co-produced the film with V. K. Ramasamy. The story was provided by Ramasamy himself, while the screenplay was written by Nagarajan. It stars M. R. Radha, Prem Nazir, Sowcar Janaki and M. N. Rajam. The soundtrack and background score were composed by K. V. Mahadevan. Plot A wealthy man with a wayward son and a daughter, who is a nurse, thinks his son would change his ways if he gets married. He arranges a marriage for his son with another wealthy man's daughter, and sends the communication to his son and daughter. The wedding comes as a surprise to the son who does not intend getting married. However, he informs his sister he will be present at the wedding ceremony. He turns up just in time to tie the ''mangala sutra''. The young bride joins her husband with hopes of a happy marriage, but her life turns out to be sheer tort ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kan Kanda Deivam
''Kan Kanda Deivam'' () is a 1967 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language Drama (film and television), drama film written and directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan, and produced by Kamal Brothers. It stars S. V. Ranga Rao, Padmini (actress), Padmini, S. V. Subbaiah and Nagesh. The film was released on 15 September 1967 and emerged a commercial success. The film was remade in Telugu as ''Bandhavyalu'' (1968). Plot Ranga Rao plays a widowed, well-respected, just and fair Landlord with a blind son while Subbaiah plays his brother. Innocent Subbaiah, along with his wife Padmini, their daughter and their three good-for-nothing sons depend on Ranga Rao for everything as he is the one who is aware of worldly ways. Living opposite them is Thevar and his brother Sivakumar with Thevar being a criminal and a smuggler while his brother played by Sivakumar hates him and leaves the house only to be employed by Ranga Rao as his servant. He is in love with the daughter. Thevar manipulates the sons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madras To Pondicherry
''Madras to Pondicherry'' is a 1966 Indian Tamil-language road film, directed by Thirumalai–Mahalingam and written by Usilai Somanathan. The film stars Ravichandran and Kalpana. It was released on 16 December 1966, became a commercial success, and was remade in Hindi as '' Bombay to Goa'' (1972). This in turn went on to inspire the 2004 Marathi film ''Navra Maza Navsacha'', which was also remade in Kannada in 2007 as ''Ekadantha''. Plot Mala, an aspiring film actress, leaves home because of her interest in this which is kindled by a group of thugs. One of them shoots a member of his gang, which she witnesses. To escape them, she jumps onto a running bus going from Madras to Pondicherry. The thugs hire an assassin to board the bus Mala is in to kill her. However, a man named Baskar also gets into the bus. Realising that Mala is in danger, he voluntarily saves her and ends up falling in love with her. Ultimately, it is revealed that Baskar is Mala's prospective bridegroom whom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
