Annaiyin Aanai

Annaiyin Aanai
Directed by Ch. Narayana Murthy
Produced by A. M. M. Issmayil
Screenplay by Ch. Narayana Murthy
Story by Ch. Narayana Murthy
Starring Sivaji Ganesan
Savitri
Pandari Bai
S. V. Ranga Rao
M. N. Nambiar
M. N. Rajam
Music by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu
Cinematography J. G. Vijayam
Edited by M. A. Perumal
Production
company
Paragon Pictures
Distributed by Paragon Pictures
Release date
 4 July 1958[1]
Running time
 15332 feet
Country India
Language Tamil

Annaiyin Aanai (English: 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 National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil in 1959.

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)
1Patthu Maadham Sumandhu.... Annaiyai Pol OruT. M. SoundararajanKa. Mu. Sheriff04:16
2Kanavin Maayaa LogathileT. M. Soundararajan & P. SuseelaKu. Ma. Balasubramaniam03:30
3Neeyegadhi EswariP. LeelaA. Maruthakasi03:08
4Kollaadhe Idhupole Pollaadha UlagameC. S. Jayaraman & A. P. Komala03:20
5Enna Saami Ennai appadi PaarkireA. G. Rathnamala, Seergazhi Govindarajan
S. C. Krishnan
6Puriyadha Inbam Ariyaadha PudhumaiP. SuseelaVa. Somanathan03:30
7Samrat Ashokan [Drama]Sivaji Ganesan, M. N. NambiarMurasoli Maran08:42
8Thandhaana Thaana Thaanaa.... Senthaazham PooJikkiK. S. Gopalakrishnan04:28
9Vaanga Vaanga MaappileP. 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. Retrieved 3 September 2011.
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