Anbu Engey

Anbu Enge
அன்பு எங்கே?
Film Poster
Directed by Dasari Yoganand
Produced by V. Govindarajan
Screenplay by Rajendra
Story by Murasoli Maran
Starring S. S. Rajendran
K. Balaji
S. V. Ranga Rao
Pandari Bai
Mynavathi
T. R. Ramachandran
Music by Vedha
Cinematography B. S. Selvaraj
Edited by R. Rajan
Distributed by Jubilee Films
Release date
22 January 1958
Running time
142 Mins
Country India
Language Tamil

Anbu Engey (தமிழ்': அன்பு எங்கே? , English:Where is the love?) is 1958 black-and-white Indian Tamil drama film directed by D. Yoganand and produced by V. Govindarajan. Its story was written by Murasoli Maran and screenplay by Rajendra. The film stars S. S. Rajendran, K. Balaji, Pandari Bai and S. V. Ranga Rao in the lead roles with Devika, T. R. Ramachandran, Manorama and Mynavathi in supporting roles.[1] The film was a runaway success.[2][3][4] - Telugu dubbed - Pedda Kodalu 1959, remake version is Kodalu Diddina Kapuram 1970

Plot

The story revolves around a rich man (S. V. Ranga Rao) with two sons (K. Balaji and S. S. Rajendran) and a daughter (Mynavathi). The father is a gambler and the elder son (Balaji) a womaniser and alcoholic. He however ends up marrying a traditional woman (Pandari Bai), who takes it upon herself to reform the family. The family maid (Devika) takes care of the younger son (Rajendran) and the two marry with the blessings of the family.[1]

Cast

Crew

  • Director = D. Yoganand
  • Producer = K. Govindarajan
  • Script = Murasoli Maran
  • Art = Cot Gahangar
  • Stills = R. N. Nagaraja Rao
  • Processing = Sardul Singh Sethy
  • Audiography (Songs) = E. I. Jeeva, T. S. Rangasamy, and R. Rajagopal
  • Audiography (Dialogue) = M. Nageswaran
  • Publicity = Baktha
  • Choreography = Chinni - Sambath, Chopra and Jayaraman

Reception

S. S. Rajendran as the younger son excels after his successful debut in Muktha Srinivasan's muthalali Pandari Bai gave a dignified performance as the wife.[1][5]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Vedha, with lyrics written by Pattukottai Kalyanasundaram, Kannadasan, Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass.[6] Vindhan and V. Seetharaman.[7] Playback singers are T. M. Soundararajan, A. M. Rajah, K. Jamuna Rani, P. Leela, P. Suseela, R. Balasaraswathi Devi & Radha Jayalakshmi.[8]

The two songs Melay Parakkum rockettu and Dingiri Dingale (the songs with Baila music, which in turn was influenced by Portuguese music) topped the charts. The songs were rendered. It songs are still remembered by film buffs.[1][9][10]

NoSongSingersLyricsLength(m:ss)
1Melae Parakkum RockettuK. Jamuna RaniThanjai N. Ramaiah Dass03:28
2Amirtha YogamT. M. Soundararajan & P. Leela03:17
4Kadhal Endral EnnaK. Jamuna Rani02:58
7Kaayaa Pazhamaa Sollu RaajaaRadha Jayalakshmi01:45
8Poovil VanduA. M. Rajah & K. Jamuna Rani03:10
3Aana AavannaK. Jamuna RaniPattukottai Kalyanasundaram03:16
5Sollu Nee RaajaaR. Balasaraswathi DeviVindhan01:46
6Ethanai Kodi PanamP. SuseelaKannadasan03:45
9Dingiri DingaaleT. M. SoundararajanV. Seetharaman04:52

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Randor Guy (17 May 2014). "Blast from the Past — Anbuengey 1958". "The Hindu". Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  2. "Anbu Enge". spicyonion. Retrieved 2016-03-17.
  3. http://tamilrasigan.com/anbu-engey-1958-tamil-movies-online-watch-free/
  4. "anbu engey movie". gomolo. Retrieved 2016-03-17.
  5. http://article.wn.com/view/2014/05/17/Anbu_Engey_1958/
  6. "ramiahdas". indian heritage. Retrieved 2016-03-17.
  7. http://www.saregama.com/album/anbu-enge_13466
  8. G. Neelamegam. Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil). Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition December 2014. p. 136.
  9. "Anbu Enge songs". tamiltunes. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 2016-03-17.
  10. "tms". Indian Heritage. Retrieved 2016-03-17.
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