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Pakoda Kadhar
Pakoda Kadhar was an Indian actor who appeared in Tamil films (Kollywood) in comedic and supportive roles. He acted in over 200 films in the Tamil language during the decades 1960s, 1970s, 1980s. He is notable for his comedian roles along with actors Nagesh, Suruli Rajan and Thengai Srinivasan. Some of his notable movies are Madras To Pondicherry, Raman Ethanai Ramanadi, Aalayam, Anbalippu ''Anbalippu'' () is a 1969 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar and produced by S. Gandhiraj. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, B. Sarojadevi, Vijayanirmala and Jaishankar. It was released on 1 January 1969, and was a hit ..., Deiveega Uravu, Kann Malar and ''Murugan Kaattiya Vazhi''. Family He has a wife Mumtaz and only son, Nagoor Moideen. Death He died of heart disease on 21 January 1998. Partial Filmography ''This is a partial filmography. You can expand it.'' 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s References External links * {{DEFAULTSOR ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian People
Indians or Indian people are the Indian nationality law, citizens and nationals of India. In 2022, the population of India stood at over 1.4 billion people, making it the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, second-most populous country, containing 17.7 percent of the global population. In addition to the Indian population, the Non-resident Indian and Overseas Citizen of India, Indian overseas diaspora also boasts large numbers, particularly in the Arab states of the Persian Gulf and the Western world. While the demonym "Indian" applies to people originating from the present-day Republic of India, it was also formerly used as the identifying term for people originating from Pakistan and Bangladesh during British Raj, British colonial era until 1947. Particularly in North America, the terms "Asian Indian" and "East Indian" are sometimes used to differentiate Indians from the indigenous peoples of the Americas; although the Native American name controversy, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Server Sundaram
''Server Sundaram'' is a 1964 Indian Tamil-language comedy drama film directed by Krishnan–Panju and produced by A. V. Meiyappan. The film stars Nagesh as the title character. Muthuraman and K. R. Vijaya play the other lead roles while Major Sundarrajan, S. N. Lakshmi and Manorama play supporting roles. It focuses on a hotel waiter who strives to reach greater heights after he becomes an actor to attain the love of his restaurateur's daughter. The film was adapted from a 1963 play of the same name written by K. Balachander, with the play also featuring Nagesh himself in the title role along with Sundarrajan and Lakshmi who reprised their roles in the film. Balachander also wrote the screenplay for the film. Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy composed the film's soundtrack and background music, while Kannadasan, Vaali and V. Seetharaman wrote the lyrics for the soundtrack's songs. ''Server Sundaram'' was released on 11 December 1964. It received critical acclaim, with praise dire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aindhu Laksham
''Aindhu Laksham'' () is a 1969 Indian Tamil language Tamil (; ' , ) is a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia. Tamil is an official language of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the sovereign nations of Sri Lanka and Singapore, and the Indian territory of P ... film directed by G. Ramakrishnan. The film featured Gemini Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi, Cho Ramaswamy, Cho and Shylashri in the lead roles. Plot Radha Krishnan is a poor young man looking for a job. Krishna is a young woman and the daughter of a millionaire, Eswaran. Radha and Krishna love each other. Eswaran is looking for a bridegroom to his daughter befitting his status. To become Eswaran's son-in-law, Radha needs five lakhs rupees. Another person, the Zamindar of Karadiyur, also needs five lakhs rupees to settle his loans. His son, also named Radha, is in love with a poor young woman, Amudha who is the younger sister of the poor young man Radha. Radha's friend is Nachu. He is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anjal Petti 520
''Anjal Petti 520'' () is a 1969 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by T. N. Balu and produced by N. Vasudeva Menon. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi, M. N. Nambiar and Nagesh. The film had musical score by R. Govardhanam. Plot Prabhu is Chennai Manager in baby food company whose head office at Madurai. He is very talented Manager and his MD assures him promotion to General Manager position. Suddenly Prabhu gets information as his MD is not giving promotion. Prabhu becomes angry and writes his resignation abusing his company MD. And he drops the letter in Post box 520 (Anjalpetti 520). Next day Prabhu receives telegram bringing his promotion. Then Prabhu realises his mistake and willing to take back the letter he posted to Post box 520. There starts the story and he chasing the letter and he got messed up with conspiracy by villains and finally he come out from all problems. Cast *Sivaji Ganesan as Prabhu *B. Saroja Devi as Saratha * Major Sundarrajan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aayiram Poi
''Aayiram Poi'' () is a 1969 Indian Tamil-language comedy film, directed by Muktha Srinivasan and written by Cho. Music was by V. Kumar. The film stars Jaishankar, Vanisri, Cho and Manorama. It was released on 11 July 1969. Plot Chinna Durai ( V. K. Ramasamy) dislikes his brother-in-law, Kanagasabi (V. S. Raghavan) and stands in the way of a marriage arrangement for his daughter Malathy (Vanisri) and Kanagasabi's son Ravi (Jaishankar). The film deals with how Ravi's resourcefulness helps him in getting Malathi's hand in marriage. Cast * Jaishankar as Ravi, Kanagasabai's son * Vanisri as Malathi, Chinnadurai's daughter * Cho as Muthu, Ravi's friend * Manorama as Lilly, Malathi's friend * Shylashri as Latha, Ethiraj's henchmen * V. S. Raghavan as Kanagasabai * Tambaram Lalitha as Kalyani, Ravi's mother * V. K. Ramasamy as Chinna Durai * P. K. Saraswathy as Parvathi, Malathi's Mother/Kanagasabai's sister * T. P. Muthulakshmi as Maragatham, Lilly's mother * Thengai Srinivas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanne Pappa
''Kanne Pappa'' is a 1969 Indian Tamil-language comedy film, directed by P. Madhavan. The film stars K. R. Vijaya, R. Muthuraman, Baby Rani and J. P. Chandrababu. The film was remade in Hindi by Madhavan as '' Aansoo Aur Muskan'' and also in Telugu as ''Bhale Papa''. Plot Cast * K. R. Vijaya as Kalyani and Kalpana *R. Muthuraman as Bhaskar * Baby Rani as Lakshmi * J. P. Chandrababu as Kannaiah * C. R. Vijayakumari as Margaret * Thengai Srinivasan as Pattakathi Mannaru * M. N. Nambiar as Inspector James * Manorama as Roopa * V. K. Ramasamy as Nanda Gopala Samy * Major Sundarrajan * Rama Prabha as Subbhamma * C. K. Saraswathi as Andalammal *Kannan as Shankar * V. S. Raghavan as Station Master *Suruli Rajan as Dharman * Pakoda Kadhar as Mandu Soundtrack The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, with lyrics by Kannadasan. Reception ''The Indian Express'' wrote, "''Kanne Pappa'' is a miserable attempt at producing a rather intelligent and interesting story. What re ... [...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] |
Uyira Maanama
''Uyira Maanama'' () is a 1968 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan. The film stars Jaishankar, Vijaya Nirmala, R. Muthuraman and Krishna Kumari. It was released on 21 October 1968 (Diwali day), and was commercially successful. Plot Cast Production ''Uyira Maanama'' was written and directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan, and produced by K. S. Sabarinathan under Amarjothi Movies. One of the shooting locations was Yercaud. The final cut of the film was . Soundtrack The soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan and the lyrics were written by Kannadasan. Release and reception ''Uyira Manama'' was released on 21 October 1968 (Diwali Diwali (), Dewali, Divali, or Deepavali ( IAST: ''dīpāvalī''), also known as the Festival of Lights, related to Jain Diwali, Bandi Chhor Divas, Tihar, Swanti, Sohrai, and Bandna, is a religious celebration in Indian religions. It is ... day), and was commercially successful. References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thangai
''Thangai'' () is a 1967 Indian Tamil-language action film, directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar and produced by Balaji. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and K. R. Vijaya, Kanchana with K. Balaji, Nagesh in supporting roles. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan. It was released on 19 May 1967. Plot Cast *Sivaji Ganesan as Madhan/Madhanagopal *K. R. Vijaya as Leela * Kanchana as Lalitha * K. Balaji as Sridhar *Major Sundarrajan as Ulaganathan *S. V. Ramadas as Bhagathoor *Nagesh as Vittal *Harikrishnan as Harikrishnan *Typist Gopu as Blade Periyasamy *Master Sridhar as young Madhan * Baby Kousalya as Vadivu Production ''Thangai'' was Sivaji Ganesan's first film under A. C. Tirulokchandar's direction. He was initially reluctant to accept the film due it being in the action genre and he was then known mainly for his dramatic films, but after producer Balaji assured him it would reinvent his image, he relented. The dialogues were written by Aaroor Dass. Soundtrack ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aalayam (film)
''Aalayam'' () is a 1967 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by the duo Thirumalai–Mahalingam. It was produced by Sunbeam and the screenplay was written by A. Bhimsingh. The film, based on the play ''Nenje Nee Vaazhga'', stars Major Sundarrajan, with Nagesh, Srikanth and V. K. Ramasamy playing supporting roles. The film happens in one day, largely in an office and revolves around the theme of human values of honesty and integrity. The soundtrack was composed by T. K. Ramamoorthy. The film's cinematography was handled by Vittalrao, while A. Pauldurai Singam handled the editing. The film was released on 11 August 1967. It was critically acclaimed, and won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil. Plot Ramalingam is an honest, principled man, working as a clerk in a company. He values integrity and discipline as the doctrines of daily life. But his honesty is put to test when his son-in-law Raghu comes to him with a big problem. Raghu has misplaced some ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ninaivil Nindraval (1967 Film)
''Ninaivil Nindraval'' () is a 1967 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by Muktha Srinivasan. The film stars Ravichandran and K. R. Vijaya, with Nagesh, Cho, V. S. Raghavan, Anandan, Kumari Sachu, Manorama and Devaki in supporting roles. It revolves around a woman who, following her marriage, suffers amnesia, forgetting the events of her marriage. The screenplay of ''Ninaivil Nindraval'' was written by Cho from a story by Rajasri. The film was produced by V. Ramasamy, photographed by T. N. Sundarababu and edited by L. Balu, with the music composed by V. Kumar. It was released on 1 September 1967, and emerged a success. Plot Prema stays at her paternal uncle Doctor Sammandham's house for her higher studies. Both move to Chennai. Prema has a bike accident and suffers amnesia, losing her memories. Then she moves to a new city, where she meets an unemployed young man Prakash, and his friend Balu, protects her. Prema and Prakash fall in love and get married. Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhakta Prahlada (1967 Film)
''Bhakta Prahlada'' () is a 1967 Indian Telugu language, Telugu-language Hindu mythological film directed by Chitrapu Narayana Rao based on a script by D. V. Narasa Raju. It stars S. V. Ranga Rao and Anjali Devi. Roja Ramani, in her film debut, plays the title character. ''Bhakta Prahlada'' is produced on the AVM Productions banner by A. V. Meiyappan and his sons, M. Murugan, M. Kumaran and M. Saravanan (film producer), M. Saravanan. The film is based on the legend of Prahlada, a character in ''Bhagavata Purana'' known for his devotion to the Hindu god Vishnu. ''Bhakta Prahlada'' is the third Telugu film based on Prahlada, after the Bhakta Prahlada (1932 film), 1932 and Bhakta Prahlada (1942 Telugu film), 1942 films of the same name. Unlike the earlier two, which were filmed in black-and-white, this version was shot in Eastman Color Negative film. Its script was completed by May 1965. Since ''Bhakta Prahlada'' and ''Ave Kallu'' were simultaneously produced by AVM Productions, p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
