Aayiram Roobai

Aayiram Roobai
Film poster
Directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan
Produced by Chinna Arunachalam
Written by K. S. Gopalakrishnan
Starring Gemini Ganesan
Savitri
Nagesh
M. R. Radha
Music by K. V. Mahadevan
Cinematography M. Karnan
Edited by R. Devarajan
Production
company
Majestic Studios
Barani Pictures
Distributed by Kalachithra
Release date
 3 December 1964
Running time
 130 minutes
Country India
Language Tamil

Aayiram Roobai (lit. Thousand Rupees) is 1964 Tamil-language film directed and written by K. S. Gopalakrishnan, and produced by Chinna Arunachalam. It stars Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, Nagesh and M. R. Radha.

Cast

Crew

  • Stills = R. Venkatachari
  • Design = Universe Up Publicity
  • Publicity = Aruna and Company
  • Processing = S. Ranganathan by Vijay Laboratory
  • Audiography = T. S. Rangasamy
  • Re-recording = P. V. Kodeeswara Rao
  • Choreography = Chinni — Sambath and Jayaraman

Soundtrack

Music by K. V. Mahadevan and lyrics were written by Kannadasan, A. Maruthakasi and Vaali.[1][2] The dance by Baby Savithri to the song "Amma Ille Appa Ille" was well received.

NoSongSingerLyricsLength
1Amma Illae AppaS. JanakiVaali03:25
2Aanaakka Antha MadamP. SuseelaA. Maruthakasi03:19
3Parpodi Kalnaar ParpodiP. B. Srinivas P. SuseelaA. Maruthakasi03:52
4Paarthaalum Paarthen NaanP. B. Srinivas P. SuseelaKannadasan03:30
5Nilavukkum Nizhal UnduP. SuseelaKannadasan03:27

Release and reception

Aayiram Roobai was released on 3 December 1964.[3] On 12 December 1964, The Indian Express stated, "A crude and twisted adaptation of the Million Pound Note, Aayiram Roopai contains precious little that is commendable. "The Aayiram Roopai" note in the film is counterfeit, so also the entertainment it doles out."[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Aayiram Rupai". Gaana.com. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  2. ↑ "Aayiram Rupai 1963". Music India Online. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  3. ↑ Film News Anandan (2004). Saadhanaigal Padaitha thamizh thiraipada varalaru [Tamil film history and it's achievements] (in Tamil). Sivagami Publications. Archived from the original on 14 August 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
  4. ↑ "'Aayiram Roopai' offers a counterfeit performance". The Indian Express. 12 December 1964. p. 3.


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