Visappinte Vili

Visappinte Vili/Pasiyin Kodumai
Directed by Mohan Rao
Produced by Kunchacko
K. V. Koshi
Written by Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai
Starring Prem Nazir
Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair
Kumari Thankam
Pankajavalli
Nanukuttan
Mathappan
S. P. Pillai
Baby Girija
Sasikumar
Adoor Pankajam
Music by P. S. Divakar
Cinematography E. R. Cooper
Edited by S.Williams
Production
company
Release date
  • 22 August 1952 (1952-08-22)
Country India
Language Malayalam
Tamil

Visappinte Vili is a 1952 Malayalam film directed by Mohan Rao and produced by Kunchacko and K. V. Koshi under the banner of K&K Combines. It stars Prem Nazir, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair, Kumari Thankam, Pankajavalli, Nanukuttan, Mathappan, S. P. Pillai and Baby Girija. It was the second film in the career of Prem Nazir. His first appearance with the name Prem Nazir was in this film. It was on the sets of this film that he was renamed Prem Nazir by Thikkurussi Sukumaran Nair. He was credited as Abdul Khader itself in his debut film Marumakal. Visappinte Vili became the break in his career. Made at a low budget, the film became the highest-grossing film of the year. There were ten other releases in 1952, out of which only Amma enjoyed success.[1]

The film was remade by K.J.Mohan Rao in Tamil as Pasiyin Kodumai and released on 28 November 1952. Paa. Adhimoolam wrote the dialogues.[2]

Soundtrack

P. S. Divakar composed the music for both Malayalam and Tamil versions of the film.

Tamil

Lyrics were penned by Kambadasan, Annal Thango and Paa. Adhimoolam. Playback singers are A. M. Rajah, Sathyam, P. Leela and Kaviyoor Revamma.[3]

No.SongSinger/sLyricistDuration (m:ss)
1Mohiniye En MohiniyeA. M. Rajah & P. LeelaKambadasan
2Azhuvaadhe En Chella KanneyKaviyoor RevammaPaa. Adhimoolam02:48
3Thooya Iru Manam SidhainthuA. M. Rajah
4Poo Nirai Maamara Cholai
5Nee Chenru Odhu KaatreyA. M. Rajah & Kaviyoor Revamma
6Thollai Tharum VaazhvilAnnal Thango
7Naane Kalaiyil TherinenP. Leela
8Inbam Tharum Kalai PaadiSathyam
9Thaaye Paaril Thunai Ini Yaro
10Ilavenil ChandrikaiyaaiA. M. Rajah & P. Leela

References

  1. Mohandas Kalariykkal. (April 2011). "അബ്ദുള്‍ ഖാദര്‍ പ്രേം നസീര്‍ ആയ കഥ" (in Malayalam). Janmabhumi. Retrieved April 28, 2011.
  2. Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers. Archived from the original on 16 November 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  3. G. Neelamegam. Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil). Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition December 2014. p. 37.
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