Mamiyar

Mamiyar (transl. Mother in-law) is a 1953 Indian Tamil-language film directed by K. Vembu.[2][3] The film stars R. S. Manohar and S. Varalakshmi.

Mamiyar
Directed byK. Vembu
Produced bySri Gajanana Productions
Written byM. S. Subramaniam
Story bySadasivabrahmam
StarringR. S. Manohar
S. Varalakshmi
Relangi
Suryakantham
Girija
Music byC. N. Pandurangan
CinematographyP. L. Roy
Edited byV. B. Nataraja Mudaliyar
Production
company
Sri Gajanana Productions
Distributed bySri Gajanana Productions
Release date
4 March 1953[1]
Running time
196 mins. (17727 ft.)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Cast

List adapted from the database of Film News Anandan[1] and from Thiraikalanjiyam.[4]

Production

The film was produced under the banner Sri Gajanana Productions and was directed by K. Vembu. Sadasivabrahmam wrote the story while the dialogues were penned by M. S. Subramaniam. B. L. Rai was in charge of cinematography and V. B. Nataraja Mudaliyar handled the editing. Art direction was done by Vali and still photography was by Aboobucker. The film was shot at Revathi studios and processed at Vijaya laboratory.

The film was also made in Telugu with the title Kodarikam.[1]

Soundtrack

Music was composed by C. N. Pandurangan[1] while the lyrics were penned by M. S. Subramaniam, Ambikapathy, Suratha and Udumalai Narayana Kavi. Singer is S. Varalakshmi while the playback singers are A. M. Rajah, Ghantasala, K. Rani, A. P. Komala, P. A. Periyanayaki, M. L. Vasanthakumari, Chandra and Kaviyoor Revamma.[4]

No.SongSinger/sLyricistDuration (m:ss)
1"Mahaa Ganapathae Gajaananaa"M. L. Vasanthakumari
2"Penn Ivale Miga"
3"Arul Purivaaye Jaganmaathaa"S. Varalakshmi
4"Aiyirandu Thingalaayi"
5"Devi Eswari Jagathamba"
6"Leela Hallo, Leela Open"A. P. Komala, P. A. Periyanayaki & Chandra
7"Vaazhvinile Nannaal"A. M. Rajah & S. Varalakshmi
8"Singara Roopa Karunaa"S. Varalakshmi & group
9"Indha Paarinil Ummaiye"
10"Eeramillaa Nenjathaar"
11"Azhagu Nilaavinile"

References
  1. Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers. Archived from the original on 24 June 2017.
  2. Ashish Rajadhyaksha & Paul Willemen. Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema (PDF). Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1998. p. 614.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
  3. Mamiyar
  4. G. Neelamegam. Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil). Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition December 2014. p. 60.


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