Panam (transl. Money)[1] is a 1952 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by N. S. Krishnan and written by M. Karunanidhi from a story by N. V. Babu. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, N. S. Krishnan, B. R. Panthulu and Padmini. It was also the first of the many collbaborations between Ganesan and Padmini.[2][3][4]

Panam
Theatrical release poster
Directed byN. S. Krishnan
Screenplay byM. Karunanidhi
Story byN. V. Babu
Produced byA. L. Srinivasan
StarringSivaji Ganesan
Padmini
CinematographyC. J. Mohan
Edited byDevarasan
Music byViswanathan–Ramamoorthy
Production
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Madras Pictures
Release date
  • 27 December 1952 (1952-12-27)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

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Cast

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Cast according to the opening credits

Soundtrack

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The music was composed by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy.[5][6]

Song Singers Lyrics Length
"Engae Theduvaen Engae Theduven" N. S. Krishnan Kannadasan 02:21
"Kudumbatthin Vilakku" M. L. Vasanthakumari 02:28
"Theena Moona Kaana" N. S. Krishnan 01:41
"Idhayatthai Irumbakki...Manamudaiyorai Manidhargal Ennum" T. V. Rathnam 02:02
"Aanukkor Needhi Pennukkor Needhi" T. A. Madhuram 02:01
"En Vaazhvil Pudhu Paadama" Radha Jayalakshmi 02:02
"Ezhai Nin Kovilai" M. L. Vasanthakumari & G. K. Venkatesh 03:30
"Panathinaale Manusharoda" C. S. Jayaraman 03:40
"Ngoppanai Kette Mudippenn" C. S. Pandian 01:07
"Maanatthodu Vaazhvom" N. S. Krishnan & (Radha) Jayalakshmi 02:33
"Pasiyendru Vandhaal" Bharathidasan

References

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  1. ^ "Throwback: When Promoting A Film Was All About Paper Advertisements". Silverscreen India. 7 March 2018. Archived from the original on 23 March 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  2. ^ "1-10". nadigarthilagam.com. Archived from the original on 4 September 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  3. ^ Guy, Randor (12 February 2012). "Panam 1953 [sic]". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 19 February 2018. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
  4. ^ "பணம்: சிவாஜி- பத்மினி ஜோடியாக நடித்த முதல் படம்!". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). 27 December 2023. Archived from the original on 1 January 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Panam (1952)". Raaga.com. Archived from the original on 5 September 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  6. ^ Neelamegam, G. (December 2014). Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers. pp. 38–39.
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