Paasam

Paasam
Theatrical Poster
Directed by T. R. Ramanna
Produced by T. R. Ramanna
Written by 'Thuraiyoor' K. Murthy
Story by 'Thuraiyoor' K. Murthy
Starring M. G. Ramachandran
M. R. Radha
B. Saroja Devi
Sheela
T. R. Rajakumari
S. A. Ashokan
T. R. Ramachandran
Music by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy
Cinematography M. A. Rehman
Edited by R. Rajagopal
Production
company
R. R. Pictures
Distributed by R. R. Pictures
Release date
  • 31 August 1962 (1962-08-31)[1]
Running time
 158 minutes
Country India
Language Tamil

Paasam (lit. Affection) is a Tamil language film directed by T. R. Ramanna.[2] It stars M. G. Ramachandran, M. R. Radha, B. Saroja Devi, Sheela and T. R. Rajakumari. The film, produced by R. R. Pictures, has a musical score by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy and was released on 31 August 1962.[3] The film only ran for 80 days which was considered as bad for an MGR film, however producers recovered 100% money.[4] The film failed because the fans of MGR couldn't digest seeing MGR dying on the screen.[5]

Cast

Crew

  • Producer: T. R. Ramanna
  • Production company: R. R. Pictures
  • Director: T. R. Ramanna
  • Music: Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy
  • Lyrics: Kannadasan
  • Story: "Thuraiyoor" K. Murthy
  • Dialogues: "Thuraiyoor" K. Murthy
  • Art direction: Selvaraj
  • Editing: R. Rajagopal
  • Choreography: B. Hiralal
  • Cinematography: M. A. Rehman
  • Stunt: Shyam Sundar
  • Songs recording & re-recording: T. S. Rangasamy
  • Dance: None

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy.[6]

No.SongSingersLyricsLength
1Jal Jal Jal Enum SalangaiS. JanakiKannadasan03:41
2Pal Vannam ParuvamP. B. Sreenivas, P. Susheela03:48
3Maalaiyum IravumP. B. Sreenivas, S. Janaki03:26
4Therathu SilaiyethuP. Susheela03:16
5Ulagam Pirandhadhu EnakkagaT. M. Soundararajan03:41
6Uravu Solla OruvarindriP. Susheela04:29
7Vengaikku KurivaithuSirkazhi Govindarajan04:04

References

  1. ↑ "Paasam Release". mgrroop. Retrieved 2014-12-05.
  2. ↑ "Paasam". spicyonion. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  3. ↑ "Paasam". gomolo.co. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  4. ↑ "Paasam Records". srimgr. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  5. ↑ Vaasanthi (2008). Cut-outs, Caste and Cines Stars. Penguin Books. p. 63.
  6. ↑ "Paasam Songs". raaga. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
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