Naan Yen Pirandhen
| NAAN YEN PIRANDHEN ? | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | M. Krishnan |
| Produced by | Ashok Brothers |
| Written by | Vietnam Veedu Sundaram (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | M. Krishnan |
| Story by | Samudrala Raghavacharya |
| Starring |
M. G. Ramachandran K. R. Vijaya Kanchana Nagesh Major Sundarrajan M. N. Nambiar |
| Music by | Shankar-Ganesh |
| Cinematography | P. Bhaskar Rao |
| Edited by | K. Narayanan |
Production company |
Sri Kamakshi Agencies |
Release dates | 9 June 1972[1] |
Running time | 160 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
NAAN YEN PIRANDHEN ? (Tamil: நான் ஏன் பிறந்தேன் ? English: WHY WAS I BORN ?, is a 1972 Indian Tamil directed by M. Krishnan, starring M. G. Ramachandran in the lead role, with K. R. Vijaya, Kanchana, M. N. Nambiar, Nagesh and Major Sundarrajan. This is a rare case where M.G.R took on a role portrayed by A.N.R who is considered to be Andhra's Shivaji Ganesan known for his performance oriented roles.
Plot
Freshly honed the Grandes Écoles of architecture of its country, Kannan (MGR) persuades his future employer (Major Sundarrajan), that he is a single man.
Indispensable condition so that he obtains this very important post.
Circumstances make that Kannan cannot give some explanation its real family situation.
In reality, head of the family of a big tribe, it is a matter of their survival.
They are his reason for living!
Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| M. G. Ramachandran | as Kannan |
| K. R. Vijaya | as Saradha, Kannan's wife |
| Kanchana | as Radha |
| Nagesh | as Sabhabadhi, Kannan's brother-in-law |
| Major Sundarrajan | as Moghan Sundharam, Radha's father |
| Thengai Srinivasan | as Bhaskar, partner of Moghan Sundharam |
| Veera Raghavan | as The doctor Sekhar |
| Isari Velan | as Soundharam, the doctor Shankar 's brother |
| Master Visweswara Rav | as Sabhabadhi 's son |
| Master Bhem Kumar | as Balu |
| Master Ramesh | as Ramu |
| M. N. Nambiar (Guest Appearance) | as Rajan |
| V. Gopalakrishnan (Guest Appearance) | as the doctor Shankar |
| G. Sakunthala | as Moghana, Kannan's sister |
| S. N. Lakshmi | as Chinnamma |
| Padmini Chakkaravarthi | as Anoushia |
| Baby Indhira | as Lakshimi, Kannan 's daughter |
| Baby Sumathi | as |
| Parvathi | as |
The casting is established according to the original order of the credits of opening of the movie, except those not mentioned
Around the movie
It is the remake of Telugu film Bratuku Theruvu.[2]
A history between laughter and tears.
Rare fact, MGR is married and father of a little girl from the beginning of the history.
It is the first orchestration of the famous binomial Shankar-Ganesh for a film of MGR.
They take easily the exam.
Their soundtrack is powerful, same even today. It became a big classical of MGR.
NAAN YEN PIRANDHEN ? was their last movie together for MGR and K. R. Vijaya. (Also for Kanchana with MGR)
BRATUKU THERUVU (1953) by P.S.Ramakrishna Rav, with ANR, Savitri and Sri Ranjani, etc... (Telugu version)
JEENE KI RAAH (1969) by L.V.Prasad, with Jeetendra, Taniya and Andjali Kadham, etc... (Hindi version)
Soundtrack
The music composed by Shankar Ganesh.[3][4]
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
| 1 | Chittirai Solaigale | T. M. Soundararajan | Bharathidasan | 03:19 |
| 2 | Naan Paadum Paadal | T. M. Soundararajan | Vaali | 03:29 |
| 3 | Naan Yaen Piranthen | T. M. Soundararajan | 04:09 | |
| 4 | Thalai Vazhai | Jikki, S. Janaki | 04:01 | |
| 5 | Thambikku (Happy) | T. M. Soundararajan | Avinasi Mani | 03:38 |
| 6 | Thambikku (Sad) | M. S. Rajeshwari, Anjali | 03:40 | |
| 7 | Unathu Vizhiyel | T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela | Pulamaipithan | 03:54 |
| 8 | Yennamma | T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela | Vaali | 04:27 |
References
- ↑ "Nan Yen Piranthen". Retrieved 10 March 2012.
- ↑ "naan yen piranthen".
- ↑ "Naan Yen Pirandhen Songs". raaga. Retrieved 2014-06-09.
- ↑ "Naan Yen Pirandhen Songs". tamiltunes. Retrieved 2014-06-09.
BRATUKU THERUVU (1953) by P.S.Ramakrishna Rav, with A.N.R., Savitri and Sri Ranjani, etc... (Telugu version)
JEENE KI RAAH (1969) by L.V.Prasad, with Jeetendra, Taniya and Andjali Kadham, etc... (Hindi version)
External links
naan yen pirandhen - thamizhisai