Thaaliya Salangaiya (transl. The thaali? Or the anklets?) is a 1977 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by T. R. Ramanna. The film stars Vanisri and Muthuraman. It is a remake of the 1969 Kannada film Gejje Pooje, itself based on a novel by the same name by M. K. Indira. The film was released on 13 April 1977.
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| Directed by | T. R. Ramanna |
| Screenplay by | Vietnam Veedu Sundaram |
| Story by | M. K. Indira |
| Produced by | M. Sivaprakasam |
| Starring | Vanisri Muthuraman |
| Cinematography | M. A. Rahman |
| Edited by | T. A. Thangaraj |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
Production company | Sarojini Movies |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (March 2023) |
Cast
editProduction
editThaaliya Salangaiya, a remake of the Kannada film Gejje Pooje,[1][2] itself based on a novel by the same name by M. K. Indira,[3] was directed by T. R. Ramanna and produced by M. Sivaprakasam under Sarojini Movies. The screenplay was written by Vietnam Veedu Sundaram. Cinematography was handled by M. A. Rahman and editing by T. A. Thangaraj.[4] Television actress Srilekha made her acting debut with this film portraying Muthuraman's sister.[5]
Soundtrack
editSoundtrack was composed by K. V. Mahadevan and lyrics by Kannadasan.[2][6]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Alamelu Mangai" | P. Susheela | |
| 2. | "Kaamarasam" | Kovai Soundarrajan | |
| 3. | "Thaaliya" | Vani Jairam |
Release and reception
editThaaliya Salangaiya was released on 13 April 1977.[7] Kanthan of Kalki praised the acting performance of Vanisri and other actors and concluded Ramanna has directed the film well.[8]
References
edit- ^ Narasimham, M. L. (30 November 2019). "A tribute to VMR's 1971 Telugu superhit 'Kalyana Mantapam'". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 28 October 2024. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
- ^ a b "'திரை இசைத் திலகம் கேவி மகாதேவன் -40- பிஜிஎஸ் மணியன் எழுதும் தொடர்". Andhimazhai (in Tamil). 26 January 2015. Archived from the original on 5 February 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ S, Pranati A. (9 June 2023). "From books to the screen". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 27 June 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
- ^ Thaaliya Salangaiya (motion picture) (in Tamil). Sarojini Movies. 1977. Opening credits, from 3:36 to 5:26.
- ^ ஆனந்தராஜ், கு. (21 December 2017). ""சொர்ணாக்காவுக்கு நான்... கோட்டா சீனிவாசராவுக்கு என் கணவர்!" - ஶ்ரீலேகாவின் டப்பிங் சுவாரஸ்யம்". Ananda Vikatan (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 6 March 2023. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ "Thaaliyaa Salangaiyaa Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by K V Mahadevan". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 6 March 2023. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ "Thaliya Salangaiya (1977)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 17 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ காந்தன் (8 May 1977). "தாலியா? சலங்கையா?". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 53. Archived from the original on 5 March 2023. Retrieved 6 March 2023 – via Internet Archive.
