Pillaiyo Pillai

Pillaiyo Pillai
Theatrical Poster
Directed by Krishnan Panju
Produced by Murasoli Maran
Written by M. Karunanidhi
Starring M. K. Muthu, Lakshmi
R. S. Manohar
C. R. Vijayakumari
Music by M. S. Viswanathan
Production
company
Anjugam Pictures
Release date
 1972
Running time
 125 Mins
Country India
Language Tamil

Pillaiyo Pillai (English: Son, Oh Son!) is 1972 Tamil language romance drama film directed by Krishnan-Panju and produced by Murasoli Maran. The script was written by M. Karunanidhi.[1][2] The film features music by M. S. Viswanathan. It stars M. K. Muthu (played dual role), in his debut film appearance as the central character along with R. S. Manohar, C. R. Vijayakumari, Laskhmi and M. R. R. Vasu in other prominent role.[3][4][5]

Plot

The story deals with a villain Ganngatharan(R. S. Manohar), who masquerades as a noble man in public. Besides being a womaniser. He also involved in the robbing of temple sculptures. He kills his first wife(G. Sakunthala) and foists the crime on his servant Murugan(M. R. R. Vasu). He later escapes from prison and kidnaps Gangatharan's son(M. K. Muthu) and raise from him as his own. Gangatharan gets remarried to Kanchana(C. R. Vijayakumari), whom murugan kidnaps. But he releases her, when kanchana confesses that she's bearing child. When Gangatharan learns of his wife's pregnancy, he drives her away, she gives birth to son(played M. K. Muthu again). Years roll by and the boy raised by Murugan, Kumar become a doctor. Kanchana's son Kannan grows up to become straight forward and hard working person. Confusion ensures as the public prosecutor's daughter falls in love with one of the sons, often mistaking Kannan for Kumar. As part of his plans to wreak vengeance. Gangatharan accuses kumar of stealing a ring and beats him up. How the problems are solved forms the rest of the story.[1][2]

Cast

Box office

Randor Guy stated his article M. K. Muthu, the eldest son of M. Karunanidhi, made a spectacular acting debut in his father's productions Pillaiyo Pillai under the family banner of Anjugam Pictures. The film was a Box - Office success and celebrated 100 days in Many Centers.[1][2]

Soundtrack

Pillaiyo Pillai
Soundtrack album by M. S. Viswanathan
Released 1972
Recorded 1972
Genre Sareegama
Length 21:12
Language Tamil
Producer M. S. Viswanathan

Music by M. S. Viswanathan and lyrics written by Kannadasan and Vaali.[6] The playback singers consists of T. M. Soundararajan, P. Suseela - A. L. Raghavan L. R. Eswari. The film's music was its major plus with duet Moondru Thamizh Thondriyathum unnidamo(sung by T. M. Soundararajan and P. Suseela) set to Charukesi raaga become a huge hit.[1][2]

NoSongsSingersLyricsLength(m:ss)
1Ezhaiyin Sirippil IraivanT. M. SoundararajanVaali04:19
2Moondru Thamizh ThondriyathumT. M. Soundararajan P. Suseela04:14
3Vellai Malaril Oru VanduP. SuseelaKannadasan03:17
4Gundooru Hamumanthappa EngaT. M. Soundararajan A. L. Raghavan L. R. EswariVaali04:21
5Meenattam Kann Konda MeenakshiT. M. Soundararajan, P. Suseela05:01

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Randor Guy (9 July 2016). "Blast from the Past – Pillaiyo Pillai 1972". "The Hindu". Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Randor Guy (10 July 2016). "Todays Paper – Pillaiyo Pillai 1972". "The Hindu". Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  3. ↑ "Pillayo Pillai". spicyonion. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  4. ↑ "Pillaiyo Pillai Movie". gomolo. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  5. ↑ http://tamilrasigan.com/pillayo-pillai-1972-tamil-movies-online-watch-free/
  6. ↑ "Pillaiyo Pillai 1972". mio. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
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