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M. A. Thirumugam
M. A. Thirumugam (died 2004) was an Indian film director and editor. He was the younger brother of the film producer Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar. Career He started his film career as an editor and then worked as director for more than 35 films in Tamil and Hindi. He worked mainly on films produced by his elder brother beginning with ''Thaikkupin Tharam'' in 1956. Filmography As editor * Kaithi (1951) * Marmayogi (1951) * Rani (1952) * Edhir Paradhathu (1954) * Manohara (film) (1954) * Vettaikaran (1964) * Haathi Mere Saathi (1971) * Maa (1976) As director * Thaikkupin Tharam (1956) * Neelamalai Thirudan (1957) * Pillai Kaniyamudhu (1958) * Uzhavukkum Thozhilukkum Vandhanai Seivom (1959) * Vaazha Vaitha Deivam (1959) * Uthami Petra Rathinam (1960) * Yanai Paagan (1960) * Kongunattu Thangam (1961) * Thaai Sollai Thattadhe (1961) * Thayai Katha Thanayan (1962) * Kudumba Thalaivan (1962) * Dharmam Thalai Kaakkum (1963) * Needhikkuppin Paasam (1963) * Vettaikaran (1964 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandow M
Sandow is a German and Jewish (western Ashkenazic) family name. It is a variant of Sandau, which is a habitational name from a place near Stendal called Sandau. The Swedish barers of the name are probably of German origin. It may refer to: ; Surname * Alan Sandow (born 28 February 1952), Australian drummer member of rock band Sherbet * Billy Sandow (1884–1972), American professional wrestler and promoter * Chris Sandow (born 1989) Australian professional rugby league player * Christian Sandow (born 1959), German modern pentathlete * Damien Sandow (born 1981), American professional wrestler * Eugen Sandow (1867–1925), born Friedrich Wilhelm Müller, German bodybuilder * Greg Sandow (born 1943), American music critic and composer * P. K. Raja Sandow (1894–1943), born as P. K. Nagalingam, Tamil film actor ; Given name or nickname * Sandow Birk, American visual artist * Sandow Nasution (born 1981), Indonesian weightlifter * Dan "Sandow" O'Donovan (1890–1975), member of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kongunattu Thangam
''Kongunattu Thangam'' () is a 1961 Indian Tamil-language action adventure film directed by M. A. Thirumugam and produced by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar. The film stars M. R. Radha, C. L. Anandan and Pushpalatha. It was released on 14 April 1961. Plot ''Kongunattu Thangam'' is the story of a young woman named ''Thangam'' and her boy friend Rajavel rescuing Muthurathina Boopathy, Zamindar of Kongu Naadu, from the clutches of his concubine Amutha and uniting the Zamindar with his wife. Cast ;Male cast *M. R. Radha *C. L. Anandan *Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar *Kuladeivam Rajagopal ;Female cast *Pushpalatha *Pandari Bai *Tambaram Lalitha *''Thilakam'' R. Rajakumari ;Support cast *Iqbal – Dilip (Horse) *Benny (Dog) ;Dance *Lakshmirajyam *Kalaimathi Devi Production After producing ''Thaikkupin Tharam'' in 1956, there was a misunderstanding between M. G. R. and Devar who were good friends from the very beginning. Devar produced some films without MGR. However, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thaikku Thalaimagan
''Thaikku Thalaimagan'' () is a 1967 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by M. A. Thirumugam. The film stars M. G. Ramachandran, Jayalalithaa and S. A. Ashokan. It was released on 13 January 1967. Plot Within a peaceful family garage, The ''Marudhachalam Murthi Automobiles'', a drama is slowly but surely being formed. Indeed, Somaiya, the elder son of this small company aims and aspires to unreal perspectives. Whereas Marudhu, the younger brother behaves in a reflexive way, clearly more responsible. But contrary to all expectations, their mother sides with her first-born, blinded by her love, she supports him in everything, while making her youngest son feel guilty, ceaselessly. As if it was not enough, Somaiya became infatuated with a beautiful bitchy girl, Nalini who sees more in his money than in the beautiful eyes. Cast * M. G. Ramachandran as Marudhu (alias Marudhur) * S. V. Ranga Rao as Cholaiya Pannaiyar Dharmalingham * S. A. Ashokan as Somu (alias Somaiya) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magaraasi
''Magaraasi'' () is a 1967 Indian Tamil-language film directed by M. A. Thirumugam, starring Jayalalithaa and Ravichandran. It is noted for being the debut film of the music composer duo Shankar–Ganesh. The film was released on 14 April 1967. Plot Cast * Jayalalithaa * Ravichandran * Nagesh Soundtrack The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh making their debut. It was Kavignar Kannadhasan who recommended the name of the duo to the producer Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar. Release and reception ''Magaraasi'' was released during 14 April 1967, during Puthandu. The film faced competition from ''Pattanathil Bhootham'', released on the same day, and failed at the box-office. ''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 ...'' appreciated Nagesh's comedy, s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thanippiravi
''Thanippiravi'' () is a 1966 Indian Tamil Tamil may refer to: * Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia ** Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka also called ilankai tamils **Tamil Malaysians, Tamil people native to Malaysia * Tamil language, nati ...-language film, directed by M. A. Thirumugam. It stars M. G. Ramachandran and J. Jayalalithaa, Jayalalithaa. The film, produced by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar, was released on 16 September 1966, and was not commercially successful, having run for ten weeks in theatres. Plot Cast * M. G. Ramachandran as Muthaiya * M. N. Nambiar as Sub-inspector Soundharam * S. A. Ashokan as Rathnapuram * C. L. Anandan as Ravi * Nagesh as Chowry * V. K. Ramasamy (actor), V. K. Ramasamy as Doreracy * Athithyan as Singaram * Tiruchi Selandhar Rajan as Madhasamy * Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar as the boss * J. Jayalalithaa, Jayalalithaa as Radha * Revathi as Sivagami * Manorama (Tamil actress), M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mugaraasi
''Muharasi'' () is a 1966 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by M. A. Thirumugam. Based on G. Balasubramaniam's play ''Moondrezhuthil En Moochirukkum'', itself inspired by the 1964 film ''The Pitiless Three'', the film stars M. G. Ramachandran and Gemini Ganesan in their only film together. The film, produced by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar under his Thevar Films banner, was released on 18 February 1966 and ran for 100 days. Plot Because she refused to cooperate, Mangalam, a fair mother, pays with her life. She is cruelly stabbed by Duraiswamy, a notable, who put himself up to spirit away the colossal fortune of his deceased brother. He acts so meanly in front of little Somu, (Mangalam's elder son), the terrorised child who memorises the face of Duraiswamy. 15 years later, Somu is living only for one thing: to take revenge. He settled in his purpose of finding the murderer and killing him with his own hands. His young brother Ramu, a police officer of a formidable eff ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanni Thai
''Kanni Thai'' () is a 1965 Indian Tamil-language action adventure film directed by M. A. Thirumugam, starring M. G. Ramachandran. The film was produced by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar and released on 10 September 1965. Plot In a military camp, captain Saravanan promises to his brother-in-arms, captain Moorthy, dying person (seriously wounded following an exchange enlivened against poachers on the Indian border) to take care of his 6-year-old daughter Rani. Saravanan and Rani begin a big trip through the country, full of pitfalls. Because of his swiftness, Saravanan realises that who his daughter protects is the leader of an evil group. But they do not fall only upon ill-intentioned people, quite the opposite, Saravanan and Rani meet on their way, Sarasu, a young woman without ties, devoid of any bad feelings, which will spare no effort, such as being mother for Rani and will devote herself as an affectionate partner for Saravanan. Together, for the girl Rani, they are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thaayum Magalum
''Thaayum Magalum'' () is a 1965 Indian Tamil-language historical drama film directed by M. A. Thirumugam and produced by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar. The film stars S. A. Ashokan, Adhithan and K. R. Vijaya. It was released on 28 May 1965. Plot Cast The list is adapted from ''Thiraikalanjiyam Part2''. ;Male cast *S. A. Ashokan as Vijay *Adhithan *S. V. Subbaiah as Subramaniyam * V. K. Ramasamy * Thaai Nagesh *T. R. Natarajan *Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar * S. V. Ramadas *''Master'' Ramachandran ;Female cast *K. R. Vijaya as Sumathi * B. Saroja Devi as Saraswathi * Manorama *S. Rajamani *''Baby'' Kausalya *Mala Production Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar usually produced films under the banner Devar Films starring M. G. Ramachandran with music composed by K. V. Mahadevan. He launched Dhandayuthapani Films "'' Sandow''" Marudur Marudachalamurthy Ayyavoo Chinnappa Thevar (28 June 1915 – 8 September 1978) was a producer of Tamil films in the mid-1950s throu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaattu Rani (1965 Film)
''Kaattu Rani'' () is a 1965 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language film produced by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar via Dhandayuthapani Films and directed by M. A. Thirumugam. The film stars S. A. Ashokan, K. Balaji, K. R. Vijaya and Sheela. It was released on 4 February 1965. Plot Cast The following lists are compiled from the database of Film News Anandan and from the film credits *S. A. Ashokan *K. Balaji *V. K. Ramasamy (actor), V. K. Ramasamy *R. S. Manohar *S. V. Ramdas *Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar *Gemini Balu *"En Thangai" T. S. Natarajan *K. R. Vijaya *Sheela *M. Kannan *S. S. Natarajan *Gopuraj *S. P. Nagarajan *"Nellai" Rajan *G. Krishnasamy *Justin *Shankar *Marthandan *S. A. Azhakesan Production Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar was producing films under Devar Films starring M. G. Ramachandran and K. V. Mahadevan composing the music. He floated Dhandayuthapani Films to produce films with a different team. This was one such production under the new ban ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thozhilali
''Thozhilali'' () is a 1964 Indian Tamil-language film directed by M. A. Thirumugam and produced by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar who also wrote the story. Inspired by Thevar's early life as a milk supplier before he became a wealthy film producer, it stars M. G. Ramachandran, K. R. Vijaya and newcomer Rathna. The film was released on 25 September 1964 and became a box-office success. Plot Raju, a relentless worker, is the only son of a widow of peasant origin, which in spite of the economic difficulties, makes a success, in parallel, of brilliant of high studies. We see him climbing, not without happiness and problems, the social scale, via diverse jobs, arousing in the passage, the jealousy of his rich neighbours. But his effort will be rewarded in the measure for hard sound labour, in the person of beautiful and intelligent Vijaya. Raju joins a bus company and earns the respect of boss Murugappan. Murugappan's daughter Meena falls for Raju but he refuses to marry her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Needhikkuppin Paasam
''Neethikkupin Paasam'' () is a 1963 Indian Tamil-language legal drama film, directed by M. A. Thirumugam and produced by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar. The film stars M. G. Ramachandran, B. Saroja Devi and M. R. Radha. It was released on 15 August 1963. The film was remade in Telugu as ''Thandri Kodukula Challenge''. Plot Gopal is an honest lawyer who holds law and order above family and emotions. He once saves Sivasamy from a false petition filed against him by Muniyandi by without charging fees and being himself as an eyewitness.He meets a simple village girl named Gowri and falls in love with her. Due to this he rejects his cousins Jaya and Prema. Due to this Jaya dies by jumping from the upstairs. After this incident, Gopal's father decides that Gopal's marriage will be done based on his wishes but his mother oppose it. In due time Gopal and Gowri get separated and reunited again. But trouble brews in the form of Muthayya, Gowri's uncle who sets his wicked eyes on her. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dharmam Thalai Kaakkum
''Dharmam Thalai Kaakkum'' () is a 1963 Indian Tamil-language thriller film directed by M. A. Thirumugam and produced by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar. The film stars M. G. Ramachandran, B. Saroja Devi, M. R. Radha and S. A. Ashokan. It was released on 22 February 1963 and ran for more than 100 days in theatres. Plot Masked killers surrounded a guy and were killing him, Doctor Chandran, was passing by, he gets into fight with those people and hurried to the police station, meanwhile the killers escaped with the body. Chandran joins hands with police to investigate the crime. Chandran is very generous guy, serving the poor. On another side, Mani was appointed as a cashier at Kandhasamy's finance company. Another attack by masked killers occurred when Sadhanandham and Kandhasamy were getting into the car with money. Chandran helped them out and he identified the person in the plot. Mani is staging a drama to get money of Sadhanandham. Meanwhile, Chandran falls in love wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |