Annaiyin Aanai

Annaiyin Aanai (transl.Mother's order) is a Tamil language drama film starring Sivaji Ganesan, Savitri and Pandari Bai in the lead roles. The film, directed by Ch. Narayana Murthy, had musical score by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu and was released on 4 July 1958. The film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil in 1959.

Annaiyin Aanai
Directed byCh. Narayana Murthy
Produced byA. M. M. Issmayil
Screenplay byCh. Narayana Murthy
Story byCh. Narayana Murthy
StarringSivaji Ganesan
Savitri
Pandari Bai
Music byS. M. Subbaiah Naidu
CinematographyJ. G. Vijayam
Edited byM. A. Perumal
Production
company
Paragon Pictures
Release date
  • 4 July 1958 (4 July 1958)
[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Cast

Production

Annaiyin Aanai was produced by A. M. M. Issmayil under Paragon Pictures. Ch. Narayana Murthy directed the film besides writing the story and screenplay, while Murasoli Maran wrote the dialogues. C. Raghavan was the art director, M. A. Perumal was the editor, B. Hiralal was the choreographer, and J. G. Vijayam was the cinematographer.[2] One scene in the film required Savitri's character to become emotional, grab Ganesan's character by the shirt and shake him excessively. Savitri tore Ganesan's shirt and clawed his chest, resulting in him bleeding heavily. Afterwards when he pretended to hit her with a towel, she controlled her emotions and stopped.[3]

Soundtrack

The music composed by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu.[4] Lyrics by A. Maruthakasi, Ku. Ma. Balasubramaniam, Ka. Mu. Sheriff, K. S. Gopalakrishnan & Va. Somanathan. Playback singers are T. M. Soundararajan, C. S. Jayaraman, P. Leela, P. Suseela, Jikki, A. P. Komala & A. G. Rathnamala.

No.SongSingersLyricsLength (m:ss)
1"Patthu Maadham Sumandhu...Annaiyai Pol Oru"T. M. SoundararajanKa. Mu. Sheriff04:16
2"Kanavin Maayaa Logathile"T. M. Soundararajan & P. SuseelaKu. Ma. Balasubramaniam03:30
3"Neeyegadhi Eswari"P. LeelaA. Maruthakasi03:08
4"Kollaadhe Idhupole Pollaadha Ulagame"C. S. Jayaraman & A. P. Komala03:20
5"Enna Saami Ennai appadi Paarkire"A. G. Rathnamala, Seergazhi Govindarajan
S. C. Krishnan
6"Puriyadha Inbam Ariyaadha Pudhumai"P. SuseelaVa. Somanathan03:30
7"Samrat Ashokan" (Drama)Sivaji Ganesan, M. N. NambiarMurasoli Maran08:42
8"Thandhaana Thaana Thaanaa.... Senthaazham Poo"Jikki & A. G. RathnamalaK. S. Gopalakrishnan04:28
9"Vaanga Vaanga Maappile"P. Leela & P. SuseelaA. Maruthakasi03:29

Awards

National Film Awards[5]

References

  1. "Annayin Anai". The Indian Express. 4 July 1958. p. 10.
  2. "filmography". nadigarthilagam.com. p. 5.
  3. Ganesan, Sivaji; Narayanaswamy, T. S. (2007) [2002]. Autobiography of an Actor. Sivaji Prabhu Charities Trust. p. 103.
  4. "Annaiyin Aanai Songs". Raaga.com. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  5. "6th National Film Awards". International Film Festival of India. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2011.
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