Karuppu Panam | |
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Directed by | G. R. Nathan |
Screenplay by | Valampuri Somanathan |
Story by | Kannadasan |
Starring | |
Cinematography | G. R. Nathan |
Edited by | S. Surya R. Devarajan |
Music by | Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy |
Production company | Visalakshi Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 132 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Karuppu Panam ( transl. Black Money) is a 1964 Indian Tamil-language crime film directed and photographed by G. R. Nathan. The screenplay was written by Valampuri Somanathan from a story by Kannadasan. Music was by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy. It stars T. S. Balaiah, K. Sarangapani, Balaji, K. R. Vijaya and Sheela. The film was commercially successful. [1] [2]
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plot summary. (September 2021) |
Karuppu Panam was directed and photographed by G. R. Nathan. The screenplay was written by Valampuri Somanathan from a story by Kannadasan. Editing was handled by S. Surya (for whom this was a posthumous release) and R. Devarajan, and art direction was handled by Alagappan. [3] [4] Kannadasan also played the antagonist, and many viewers believed the film parodied actor M. G. Ramachandran's public life, given the tumultuous relationship between him and Kannadasan. [5]
The music was composed by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy. Lyrics were written by Kannadasan. [6]
Song | Singers | Length |
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"Ellarum Ellamum" | Sirkazhi Govindarajan | 3:15 |
"Iraikka Iraikka" | 1:00 | |
"Kanmani Kanmai Kanne" | P. Susheela | 3:22 |
"Ammamma Keladi" | L. R. Eswari | 5:28 |
"Kayilae Panamirundhal" | 3:28 | |
"Aadavarellam Aadavaralam" | 3:23 | |
"Pattu Chiragukonda" | A. L. Raghavan L. R. Eswari | 3:44 |
"Thangachi Chinna Ponnu" | Sirkazhi Govindarajan L. R. Eswari | 6:24 |
"Iraiva Iraiva" (Unthan Rajasabai) | S. Janaki | 4:21 |
The Indian Express wrote, "As a photographer, G. R. Nathan's work is slick but as a director it is slack at many places [...] Kannadasan writes better than he acts". [7]
Karuppu Panam | |
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![]() Poster | |
Directed by | G. R. Nathan |
Screenplay by | Valampuri Somanathan |
Story by | Kannadasan |
Starring | |
Cinematography | G. R. Nathan |
Edited by | S. Surya R. Devarajan |
Music by | Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy |
Production company | Visalakshi Films |
Release date |
|
Running time | 132 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Karuppu Panam ( transl. Black Money) is a 1964 Indian Tamil-language crime film directed and photographed by G. R. Nathan. The screenplay was written by Valampuri Somanathan from a story by Kannadasan. Music was by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy. It stars T. S. Balaiah, K. Sarangapani, Balaji, K. R. Vijaya and Sheela. The film was commercially successful. [1] [2]
![]() | This article needs a
plot summary. (September 2021) |
Karuppu Panam was directed and photographed by G. R. Nathan. The screenplay was written by Valampuri Somanathan from a story by Kannadasan. Editing was handled by S. Surya (for whom this was a posthumous release) and R. Devarajan, and art direction was handled by Alagappan. [3] [4] Kannadasan also played the antagonist, and many viewers believed the film parodied actor M. G. Ramachandran's public life, given the tumultuous relationship between him and Kannadasan. [5]
The music was composed by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy. Lyrics were written by Kannadasan. [6]
Song | Singers | Length |
---|---|---|
"Ellarum Ellamum" | Sirkazhi Govindarajan | 3:15 |
"Iraikka Iraikka" | 1:00 | |
"Kanmani Kanmai Kanne" | P. Susheela | 3:22 |
"Ammamma Keladi" | L. R. Eswari | 5:28 |
"Kayilae Panamirundhal" | 3:28 | |
"Aadavarellam Aadavaralam" | 3:23 | |
"Pattu Chiragukonda" | A. L. Raghavan L. R. Eswari | 3:44 |
"Thangachi Chinna Ponnu" | Sirkazhi Govindarajan L. R. Eswari | 6:24 |
"Iraiva Iraiva" (Unthan Rajasabai) | S. Janaki | 4:21 |
The Indian Express wrote, "As a photographer, G. R. Nathan's work is slick but as a director it is slack at many places [...] Kannadasan writes better than he acts". [7]