Nil Gavani Kadhali
| Nil Gavani Kaadhali | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | C. V. Rajendran |
| Written by | Chitralaya Gopu |
| Starring |
Jaishankar Bharathi Nagesh Jayanthi Vijaya Lalitha |
| Music by | M. S. Viswanathan |
| Cinematography | P. N. Sundaram |
| Edited by | N. M. Shankar |
Production company |
Reena Films |
| Distributed by | Reena Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 120 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Nil Gavani Kaadhali is a 1969 Indian Tamil film directed by C. V. Rajendran. The script was written by Chitralaya Gopu. The film stars Jaishankar, Bharathi, Nagesh, Jayanthi and Vijaya Lalitha in the lead roles. The film was distributed by Reena Films and had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan.[1][2][3]
The film fared well at the Box-office[4]
Plot
A gang of diamond smugglers led by a wily chief (M. N. Nambiar) is assisted by Babu (Major Sundararajan), his niece Malathy (Bharathi) meets the CID officer Shankar(Jaishankar) and hands over a packet at an Airport lounge to be handed over to her uncle. and her elder sister Radha (Jayanthi meets the pal Seetha raman (Nagesh) and falls in love with him. The two Pairs go through severed adventure and expose the villains.
Cast
- Jaishankar as CID Shankar
- Bharathi as Malathy
- Nagesh as Seetharaman
- Jayanthi as Radha
- Vijaya Lalitha as Sheela
- M. N. Nambiar as Gang Leader
- Major Sundarrajan as Babu
- Senthamari
- Dhanaraj
- Henry Daniel
- Varadachari
- V. R. Thilakam as Myna
- Malathi
Crew
- Art = Ganga
- Stills = Tiruchi K. Arunachalam
- Design = Barani
- Processing = S. Ranganathan by Vijaya Laboratory
- Audiography = T. S. Rangasami
- Re - Recording = Ramanathan
- Choreography = Chopra
- Stunts = M. K. Azhagiri and Dharmalingam
- Outdoor = Madras Sound Service, Movie Service and Prasad Productions
Soundtrack
Music composed by M. S. Viswanathan and lyrics written by Vaali.[5] The Picture had melodious song and dance number Kangalukenna Kaval illaiyo(sung by L. R. Eswari and performed by Nagesh and Jayanthi) was brilliantly picturised. This song become hit while the other songs become popular. Another Popular song Engeyo Paartha Mugam(sung by P. B. Srinivas) 2. Jilendra Kaatru Vanthatho (sung by T. M. Soundararajan and P. Suseela) those two songs are duet performing the film by (Jaishankar and Bharathi). Another plus point was the music created by melody maker M. S. Viswanathan assisted by R. Govarthanam.
| No | Song | Singer | Lyrics | Length(m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My Name is Rosy | L. R. Eswari | Vaali | 3:10 |
| 2 | Kangalukkenna Kaval | 3:37 | ||
| 3 | Engeyo Paartha Mugam | P. B. Srinivas | 3:25 | |
| 4 | Jilendra Kaatru | T. M. Soundararajan P. Suseela | 3:42 | |
| 5 | Rajakutty |
Reception
Film critic and historian Randor Guy wrote that the film would be "Remembered For The music, interesting storyline, impressive performances by the actors, taut direction, cinematography and editing".[6]
References
- ↑ "Nil Gavani Kaadhali". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
- ↑ "Nil Gavani Kaadhali". gomolo.com. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
- ↑ "Nil Gavani Kaadhali - The Hindu". thehindu.com. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
- ↑ "Bond of Tamil Screen". postsaboutplaces.blogspot.in. Retrieved 2017-10-28.
- ↑ "kangalukenna". gaana. Retrieved 2015-11-27.
- ↑ Guy, Randor (2014-04-05). "Nil Gavani Kaadhali - 1969". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2017-10-28.